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| | October 2002 Newsletter 41 (The first Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | Has the Cross Cut Dunning Out? What tie now with St. Serf's and kirkyard? |
| Page 6 | Picture this! Test Your Local Knowledge |
| Page 7 | A Sheffielder Remembers Dunning. Memories from the 80's by Michael Dixon. |
| Page 10 | Ready? The Facts about Berrybugs. |
| Page 14 | The Merrymakers Fifty Years On.
Mary Arthur and Ina Lawson tell the story of a doughty Dunning entertainment troupe. |
| Page 20 | Romans and Countrymen: Happenings |
| Page 21 | Poem About My Native Village by Betty Robertson |
| Page 22 | Funny Money: Ian Buick on euros, the bodle and the bawbee |
| | January 2003 Newsletter 42 |
| Page 3 | Royal Observer Corps.
Betty Taylor recalls the training and duties of her father Andrew Hutchison and his pals. |
| Page 5 | Calendar Confusion: Why the thorn tree's date seems to be wrong. |
| Page 6 |
History Now - Serving the village.
We share Liz and Willie Fletcher's view of Dunning from shop and post office counters. |
| Page 10 | Tracing your ancestors.
A reminder that not everything is what it seems at first glance. |
| Page 14 | Children's Games.
James Murray and David Wilson look at how Dunning children played in the 1930s & 40s |
| | Front and back covers, paintings by Dunning's Pam Williams |
| | April 2003 Newsletter 43 |
| Page 4 |
The Great Wall of Invermay
James Murray investigates the project that bankrupted Sir John Belsches |
| Page 6 | Tales from the Riverbank
Ian Buick shares his childhood memories of fishing in Dunning Burn |
| Page 10 | Book Review
Read about two old books, both collector's items, that the society has recently acquired |
| Page 14 | The legacy of local witches
Fascination with Maggie Wall and Katie McNiven has extended for centuries beyond their deaths |
| Page 18 | Gail Robertson
History Now - Profile of a local artist |
| | Front and back covers, paintings by Dunning's Gail Robertson |
| | July 2003 Newsletter 44 (Summer 2003 Dunningite) |
| Page 2 | The View from the Chair |
| Page 4 | Farming Past and Present |
| Page 9 | The Blackening - David Wilson |
| Page 12 | Our Featured Artist: - Albie Sinclair |
| Page 14 | How Piped Water came to Dunning - James Murray |
| Page 19 | A Poem for Summer - Walter Perrie |
| Page 20 | A Peacock`s Tale - Lorne Wallace |
| Page 24 | The Polly in Summer 1903 - 2003 |
| | SUMMER 2003 BONUS NEWS BULLETIN (Newsletter 44a) |
| | The continuing story of Cameron Walker: Ted Dorsett |
| | October 2003 Newsletter 45 (Autumn 2003 Dunningite) |
| page 2 | The Chairman's Review - Raymond Young |
| page 3 | Pitfalls of a Foreign Mission - Ted Dorsett |
| page 9 | Dunning Mischief - Ian Buick |
| page 12 | The Other Dunning - Finella Wilson |
| page 19 | The Magnetism of St Serf's - Peter Duncan |
| page 20 | 'Air' - a poem by Rachel Sneddon |
| page 21 | 'Neilland' - Lorne Wallace |
| page 28 | Autumn in the Den - David Doig |
| | January 2004 Newsletter 46 (Winter 2003 Dunningite) |
| Page 2 | View from the Chair Raymond Young |
| Page 3 | The Ordinary, Remarkable Huberts Lorne Wallace |
| Page 9 | Tom Stewart: Weaver, Radical, Poet David Wilson |
| Page 12 | The Dunnock Woods in Winter Watercolour by Mary Thomson |
| Page 15 | 'Strathearn'excerpts from a poem Tom Stewart |
| Page 16 | Jim Brown's 'Spear' Simon Warren |
| Page 17 | A Victorian Carpenter James Murray |
| Page 20 | Sheila, The Sunnyside Child Elspeth Pentland |
| Page 24 | Stobie's 1793 Map of these airts edited and coloured by J. Murray |
| | April 2004 Newsletter 47 (Spring 2004 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | Dragon - or Draegen? - D.R Wilson |
| Page 7 | A Victorian Joinery Firm - James Murray |
| Page 10 | One Man's Story of Dunkirk and After - Ian Buick |
| Page 11 | From Dunning to the Wide Blue Yonder - Peter Duncan |
| | No. 1. James Stewart. |
| Page 12 | Our Featured Artist - Patricia Wallace |
| Page 14 | Dunning Reminiscences : 1889 Historical Sketch - R.A. Forrest |
| Page 20 | The Return Match - Simon Warren |
| Page 21 | Yesterday : a poem by Felicity Martin |
| Page 24 | Bluebells in the Den : Picture by David Doig |
| | July 2004 Newsletter 48 (Summer 2004 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | An Historical Sketch of Dunning. Part Two - R A Forrest |
| Page 9 | From Dunning to the Wide Blue Yonder - Peter Duncan |
| | No. 2. George Patterson. |
| Page 11 | The Beauty of Dunning's Summer Gardens |
| Page 14 | The Huberts also helped Bill - Lorne Wallace |
| Page 18 | Dunning's Forgotten Industry - Fuller's Earth - James Murray |
| Page 21 | Carriage to Garage. (Our own week long exhibition) |
| Page 24 | More of Dunning's Summer Gardens |
| | July 2004 Newsletter 48a (Limited Issue Special French Language Dunningite.) |
| Page 2 | Le Rapport du Président & Village Photo |
| Page 3 | Les Huberts aidaient Bill Aussi - Lorne Wallace |
| Page 7 | Le Dragon de Dunning |
| Page 8 | Photos de la Famille |
| | October 2004 Newsletter 49 (Autumn 2004 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | Dunning and District Nursing Association - Margaret Hay |
| Page 7 | Dunning Welfare Association - Betty Taylor |
| Page 8 | The Camera never lies - Simon Warren |
| Page 9 | The Hubert's visit to Dunning - Ted Dorsett |
| Page 14 | Buying Dunning History on the Internet - Simon Warren |
| Page 17 | A Plain Man's Guide to the Picts - James Murray |
| | January 2005 Newsletter 50 (Winter 2004 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | The Glebe camp - Betty Taylor |
| Page 6 | Parish of Dunning Census records |
| Page 7 | Looking back over 50 editions - Lorne Wallace |
| Page 14 | Dunning Folk Lore - Part 1. - Sheila Douglas |
| Page 18 | From Dunning to the wide blue yonder - Peter Duncan |
| | No. 3. William Rutherford. |
| Page 21 | A simple(?) word search |
| | April 2005 Newsletter 51 (Spring 2005 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | From Dunning to the wide blue yonder - Peter Duncan |
| | No. 4. Andrew Rollo |
| Page 6 | The mystery of Little Dunning - Part 1. - Lorne Wallace |
| Page 10 | School Visit - Carol Dorsett |
| Page 14 | Dunning Folk Lore - Part 2. - Sheila Douglas |
| Page 20 | The Den in April - Denizen |
| Page 21 | The 2005 AGM |
| | July 2005 Newsletter 52 (Summer 2005 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | Another Old Relic (another cross in St Serf's) - Alf Marshall |
| Page 4 | The Beggar Man (A poem and story) - Jess Smith |
| Page 7 | We can prove we were there! (Braemar weekend) - Raymond Young |
| Page 8 | Dunning Community Trust (Kincladie Wood) - Elspeth Pentland |
| Page 14 | Weaving our Website (www.dunning.uk.net) - Lorne Wallace |
| Page 17 | Historic Dunning (our new publication) - Simon Warren |
| Page 18 | The mystery of the Little Dunning - part 2. - Lorne Wallace |
| | October 2005 Newsletter 53 (Autumn 2005 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | From Dunning to the wide blue yonder - Peter Duncan |
| | No. 5. John Halley. |
| Page 5 | Summer's end - a poem. - Taff Jeffrey |
| Page 6 | Open All Hours. (early retailing days) - Liz Fletcher |
| Page 9 | Crossword - Puffin |
| Page 10 | More St Serf's Co-incidents: Robert Chapman 1838 - Peter Duncan |
| Page 11 | More History Now - the Dunning Summit |
| Page 12 | A Colourful Dunning Summer |
| Page 14 | Memories of the Brig (Bridge of Earn Hospital) - Betty Taylor |
| Page 16 | The Dunning Butcher in Dunblane (David Bennett) - Simon Warren |
| Page 18 | What did you learn at School today? - Editor |
| | January 2006 Newsletter 54 (Winter 2005/6 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | In and out of Cottar Knowe (story of a Dunning house) - Yvonne Davie |
| Page 7 | From Dunning to the wide blue yonder - Simon Warren |
| | No. 6. John McCurrich. |
| Page 11 | Meet the Ancestors - Karen Murray |
| Page 12 | That was 2005 that was. (photos) - Simon Warren |
| Page 15 | School Report (the latest from Dunning Primary) - Carol Dorsett |
| | April 2006 Newsletter 55 (Spring 2006 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | Memories of Duncrub - Lorne Wallace |
| Page 8 | Striking Time in St Serf's - Simon Warren, Peter Duncan and the late Kenny Laing |
| Page 17 | Genealogy - getting started in Dunning. - Simon Warren |
| Page 19 | An Infamous Dunning Boag - Brian Boag |
| Page 24 | A different view of St Serf’s (With a mystery!) |
| | July 2006 Newsletter 56 (Summer 2006 Dunningite) |
| The Dunning Summit - a series of articles reflecting on the event which took place a year ago! |
| Page 3 | A Rattling good idea - Lorne Wallace |
| Page 9 | One Farmer's view. (Brian Henderson's article from The Scottish Farmer) |
| Page 11 | A Year On - Jean Young on developments since July 2005 |
| Page 14 | The Dunning Declaration |
| Page 16 | Tracing your ancestors - Simon Warren and Mike Barwick |
| Page 17 | Scobies in Dunning - Australia member Alan Stevens on what he found. |
| Page 21 | How Gordon Brown can help DPHS (Treasurer Mike Graham's suggestion) |
| | October 2006 Newsletter 57 (Autumn 2006 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | Catching up with the Romans - Lorne Wallace |
| Page 6 | Dunning’s Hidden Treasure - Peter Duncan reveals the sculptor |
| Page 7 | The Kirkstyle Hotel 40 years ago - Peggy Smith recalls her time at the hotel |
| Page 10 | The End of an Era? - R Nicol & Son, changing shopping patterns. |
| Page 12 | Postcards of Summer Activities - Simon Warren's summer photographs |
| Page 14 | From the Wide Blue Yonder to Dunning - Robert Matthews, by Peter Duncan. |
| Page 17 | If you go down to the Wood today - Simon Warren at school in Kincladie Wood |
| Page 18 | Field Volunteers Wanted - Simon Warren seeks help |
| Page 21 | The Birks O Invermay - a poem |
| | January 2007 Newsletter 58 (Winter 2006/7 Dunningite) |
| | A Ticket to Ride: |
| Page 3 | Dunning and the Railway - Andrew Taylor |
| Page 7 | Tales of the Line - Betty Taylor |
| Page 10 | The Station - Janet Crow recalls her station master grandfather |
| Page 15 | St Fillan's station - photographs from Janet Crow that we could not resist |
| Page 16 | From one station to another - Eleanor Robertson's memories of the 'wee fourie' |
| Page 12 | From the Wide Blue Yonder to Dunning - Robert Matthews (A Peter Duncan investigation) |
| Page 17 | A tree in Castle Cottage garden - Jimmy Smith explains Peggy Calder's tree |
| Page 19 | An old Dunning connection - John Scott Cree and his ancestral link to Dunning |
| | April 2007 Newsletter 59 (Spring 2007 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | The Dunning Gas Works - Jim Smith |
| Page 6 | School Report 2007 - Simon Warren, Carol and Ted Dorsett |
| Page 8 | Dunning 1900 School Board (the way they used to run schools!) |
| Page 9 | The Doig Collection - articles collected by Kirsty and David Doig |
| Page 9 | Dunning 1900 Church Choir Excursion - To St Fillans by bus! |
| Page 10 | Two Careful Occupants - Christine Dickson tells the story of Allan House |
| Page 14 | Dunning’s link with Freemasonry - The latest Peter Duncan investigation |
| | July 2007 Newsletter 60 (Summer 2007 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | The Bakehouse - Simon Warren |
| Page 6 | Fifteen Years On - Still Quietly Helping - Lorne Wallace |
| Page 9 | Remembering Cameron - Kay Williams reviews Ted Dorsett's film. |
| Page 10 | S.E.R.F. 2007, but not our saint. - Gordon Noble |
| Page 11 | Where is it? A know your Dunning quiz |
| Page 14 | What's in a mile? - KC Murray on milestones. |
| Page 16 | A.G.M. Report - Simon Warren |
| Page 18 | The Dunning Flower Show - from the Doig files |
| Page 21 | Berrypicking in 1951 - photo |
| | October 2007 Newsletter 61 (Autumn 2007 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | St Paul's Church - Peter Duncan describes the building of it |
| Page 8 | Still the Butler's Son, John Stockley - Lorne Wallace |
| Page 12 | A Dunning Summer - photos |
| Page 16 | Another Sentimental Journey, John Stockley - Lorne Wallace |
| Page 17 | An Old Pump Restored in Kirk Wynd |
| Page 18 | Dunning Woodland Challenge - Felicity Martin |
| | January 2008 Newsletter 62 (Winter 2007/8 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | Murder at Mount Stewart - Janet Crowe |
| Page 7 | Dunning Heather Football Club - 1936 team photo. |
| Page 8 | The end of the school portacabins - photos. |
| Page 10 | Cragie School 2007 Evacuees to Dunning |
| Page 12 | St Serf's in the Snow - photos by Felicity Martin |
| Page 14 | Memories of Old Dunning. A 1922 letter given by Heidi Robertson |
| Page 21 | Toys for Yound and Old - Coffee Morning photos |
| | April 2008 Newsletter 63 (Spring 2008 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | From Dunning to the Wide Blue Yonder - a Thomson family story |
| Page 8 | More about the 2007 evacuees - Carol Dorsett. |
| Page 9 | The Thorn Tree. Geordie Watt's poem |
| Page 10 | Forgandenny - A place in History. Simon Warren reviews a new book |
| Page 12 | Springtime in Dunning - photos by Felicity Martin |
| Page 14 | Train Crash at Dunning - Phil Bowden |
| | July 2008 Newsletter 64 (Summer 2008 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | Memories of Summers in Dunning - Charlie Coutts on pre-war school holidays. |
| Page 8 | Recycling Dunning - Simon Warren captures another History Now moment |
| Page 9 | Dunning Primary School History Prize-winners 2008 |
| Page 10 | A Yankee Doodle Clay Pipe from Dunning |
| Page 11 | Maggie Wall (A short story and poem by Allan Thomson) |
| Page 12 | The DPHS study visit 2008 (Aberdeenshire in April) |
| Page 14 | Beyond the Blue Yonder - the Gowans story, by Rae Worcester |
| Page 21 | Facts and Fancies. Judy Harper reads a new book by Moira Cherrie |
| | October 2008 Newsletter 65 (Autumn 2008 Dunningite) |
| Page 2 | View from the chair - Elizabeth Fletcher |
| Page 3 | Are you looking for the Palace? (Chrissie Lacey on Kenneth MacAlpine's home) |
| Page 8 | The DPHS Bus Run (Your editor on an enjoyable outing) |
| Page 9 | 'Loconeurosis' (Neilina Young on her son's obsession) |
| Page 10 | More Digging in Dunning (The Serf Project work on the Dunnock) |
| Page 11 | A Village Artist (Liz Piggott interviews Lorna Radbourne) |
| Page 14 | Growing up in Dunning (Allan Thomson - tales of his youth) |
| Page 17 | Dunning, its parochial history (from the 1873 book by John Wilson) |
| | January 2009 Newsletter 66 (Winter 2008/9 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | The First Dunning Bank (Margaret Bancewicz and Morna Lochtie) |
| Page 6 | The Battle of Dupplin Moor (Alan Hay) |
| Page 11 | The School Report (Carol Dorsett) |
| Page 12 | Dunning's latest find - Our 1718 Sundial. |
| Page 14 | Wide Blue Yonder - Dunning to South West Victoria (Maxwell Lay) |
| | April 2009 Newsletter 67 (Spring 2009 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | The Rollo Recreation Ground 1946-1971, part one (Ian Philip) |
| Page 10 | The New Dunning School (Simon Warren, Carol Dorsett and Janet Crowe) |
| Page 17 | The Letters Page - Including Kincladie Place Spot The Changes (page 20) |
| Page 22 | The New Committee |
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July 2009 Newsletter 68 (Summer 2009 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | To Celebrate our National Award - The History of DPHS (Lorne Wallace) |
| Page 12 | The Story of the Dunningite - in colour. (Photos by Lorne Wallace) |
| Page 14 | Dunning to Downing Street. Allan J R Thomson continues his life story. |
| Page 17 | A Man o' Pairts. (Joe Taylor's multi-tasking) |
| Page 19 | Archaeology in Dunning: Serf Report (Tessa Poller) |
| Page 20 | Archaeology in Dunning: At the bottom of our garden (Albi Sinclair) |
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October 2009 Newsletter 69 (Autumn 2009 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | The Stone and the Dagger - Kist find at Forteviot (Albi Sinclair) |
| Page 7 | At the berries in the '90s (Sheena Proff) |
| Page 9 | History of Dunning's Water Supply (Jim Smith) |
| Page 12 | A Dunning Summer - photos |
| Page 14 | Three Generations of Wilson Joiners (Anne Craig) |
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January 2010 Newsletter 70 (Winter 2009/10 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | The Dunning Homecoming Event (Albi Sinclair and other members) |
| Page 10 | Kenny Laing's photographs, drawings and plans. |
| Page 12 | It CAN snow in Dunning (Felicity Martin's 2007 photos.) |
| Page 14 | School Reports (Time Capsule and Tea Dance - Albi, Carol and pupils) |
| Page 17 | Dunning to the Wide Blue Yonder. Wm Ferguson of Owen Sound (Mrs Ella Kinnear) |
| Page 20 | Another WBY story - A gift of a Campbell family book for the DPHS Library |
| Page 21 | Book Review - A new History of Perthshire Battlefields |
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April 2010 Newsletter 71 (Spring 2010 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | Dunning Schools - a short history (Jim Gale) |
| Page 9 | School Update |
| Page 10 | St Serf and the Tabby Cat (Albie Sinclair) |
| Page 12 | Dunning Schools 1717 - 2009 |
| Page 14 | Dunning Water Powered Sawmill (David Doig) |
| Page 16 | Another mystery to be solved - TA Camp 1907? |
| Page 17 | The Steeple stair (Another of Kenny Laing's drawings) |
| Page 20 | The New Committee |
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July 2010 Newsletter 72 (Summer 2010 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | Dunning 1511 (Peter Duncan explains the significance of the Borough of Barony) |
| Page 6 | Tales from the Test Pit (Albie Sinclair and what was found in his garden) |
| Page 8 | Labyrinth and Totem Poles ( Dunning Primary School's latest art project) |
| Page 12 | A Dunning Spring (what the colourful DPHS has been doing) |
| Page 14 | Solving the Mystery - Military Camps at Dunning 1907 (Andrew Dickson) |
| Page 16 | Uncle Sid’s Postcard (Albie Sinclair’s First World War memento) |
| Page 19 | From Dunning to the Blue Yonder - Discovering my Scottish Roots (Linda Moore) |
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October 2010 Newsletter 73 (Autumn 2010 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | Memories of the Girl Guides (Eileen Moir remembers her youth) |
| Page 8 | Songs, Songs, Songs (a call for your songs) |
| Page 10 | School Report - on the DPHS(Carolyn Jackson and Dorothy Sharman) |
| Page 12 | Another Dunning Summer (photo collage) |
| Page 14 | A grave find in her backyard (Zara Aslam and Simon Warren) |
| Page 16 | Before and After (changes to Dunning after Placecheck) |
| Page 17 | SERF Project Report 2006 - 2009 (booklet review) |
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January 2011 Newsletter 74 (Winter 2010/11 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | The Dunning Flower Show (from the talk by Jim Smith) |
| Page 11 | Tiger Lilly (Andrew Dickson's unusual flower) |
| Page 12 | Simon's Winter Gallery (photos of the snow) |
| Page 14 | Dunning's Young Historians (Albi Sinclair's School Report) |
| Page 15 | How well do you know Dunning? (A Jim Gale Quiz photo) |
| Page 16 | The SERF coffee Morning (Report by Albi Sinclair) |
| Page 17 | Me and My Neighbour's Window (Calum Petrie) |
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April 2011 Newsletter 75 (Spring 2011 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | The Editor's Choice (Raymond Young) |
| Page 4 | Inspirations: The HOuse and House Painter (Lorne Wallace) |
| Page 8 | A Dunning Crossword (David Wilson's brainteaser |
| Page 9 | Community Pavilion before and after (Simon's photos) |
| Page 10 | Felicity Martin's Tour of Obelisks and Monuments |
| Page 14 | The Kippen Estate fro sale in 1950 (The old Catalogue) |
| Page 19 | Albie Sinclair reports on Walter Perrie's latest book. |
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July 2011 Newsletter 76 (Summer 2011 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | Dunning's Mysterious Hole in the Wall (Lorne Wallace) |
| Page 8 | Fall of a Railway Bridge (Marjory Roy's newspaper cutting) |
| Page 10 | More Storm Damage (a before and after photographic essay) |
| Page 11 | Developing History (Albie Sinclair explains our new project) |
| Page 14 | School Report (more updates from Albie Sinclair) |
| Page 16 | The continuing mystery of Maggie Wall (a new theory) |
| Page 18 | Dunning's Thorn Tree (from an 1883 book submitted by R. Cannon) |
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October 2011 Newsletter 77 (Autumn 2011 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | The big ‘little Dunning Market’ (Albie Sinclair tells the Dunning 500 story) |
| Page 20 | Special Dunning 500 souvenir offer (postcards by Simon Warren) |
| Page 21 | Some Dunning 500 final comments |
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January 2012 Newsletter 78 (Winter 2011/12 Dunningite) |
| Page 3 | History of our Annual Scots Night (Simon Warren tells the story) |
| Page 6 | Growing up in Dunning (Margaret Colville remembers her youth) |
| Page 8 | Kippen House - last Occupants (Eileen Moir) |
| Page 12 | Scots Night over the years (photographs by Simon Warren) |
| Page 14 | Trading in on History (Albie Sinclair reports on the DPHS Coffee Morning 2011) |
| Page 18 | Final word on the Barony (Planting commemorative oak trees.) |
| Page 21 | Duncrub House (The original pre-1870 house) |
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