To co-incide with our re-opening we have decided to reduce the cost of gravestone images to £1.50. See our Photograph section or Gravestone Photographs in the Online Shop. To find if photos are available for your stone please email onlineshop@dgfhs.org.uk.
Our Online Shop has been further extended to include Physical Printed Books for our own publications. Orders for third party books are available my mail order and please ensure you download the latest Publications List and Order Form from our Download Section at https://dgfhs.org.uk/downloads/.
In September we began by including the printed versions of third party books in our Online Shop, beginning with Annan Old Parish Church: Extracts, Annan Old Parish Church: Historical, Directed to Munitions, The Story of Dunscore, Waterloo Monument, Where Three Glens Meet and Why Forget? Moniaive in Bygone Days.
In November we have added a further 6 printed versions of third party books to our Online Shop, being From Durisdeer and Castleton to Strachur, Irongray Yesterday – a Parish History, Margaret Wilson the Martyr, Murder in Greyfriars, Semper Vigilans The Wilsons Robert Bruce and the House of Innes, and The Wilsons Their Origins and Past.
On 14th April we announced we would begin to sell gravestone photographs from our Graveyard Photographic Project. Initially, this will initially only be for Balmaghie Churchyard and 2 Wanlockhead graveyards but for full details see our PHOTOGRAPHS article under the RESOURCES menu.
We have updated our method of renewing or applying for membership online with the aim to simplify the joining process for you. Membership is explained on our Membership page with the purchase options now being included in our Online Shop under the Membership section.
We have uploaded new Parish Maps of the three counties. They are under the RESOURCES menu or at https://dgfhs.org.uk/resources/maps/.
The Society have launched a Graveyard Transcription Project for Dumfries and Galloway and we are looking for your help. For full details please visit our Project page at www.dgfhs.org.uk/graveyard-transcription-project which will be updated as the Project develops. Meantime if you have any questions or would like to help us please email miproject@dgfhs.org.uk.
We have added Locations of Dumfries and Galloway’s 238 Graveyards on a new Graveyard Locations page under our Resources Menu.
Missed one of our interesting past articles? Back Issues of our Newsletters are now available in the Online Shop. Please visit https://dgfhs.org.uk/product-category/newsletters/
!!!Big News!!! Today, 26th May 2020, the Society has launched its NEW Online Shop and it can be accessed from the main menu above. As we are unable to fulfil orders for printed books owing to our Research Centre being closed because of Coronavirus restrictions, we decided to create a shop online where you can purchase PDF versions of our books.
It opened with 62 E-Books being available and by end June All of our own publications have been made available, including Memorial Inscriptions, Old Parish Registers and Publications with extensive name indexes (as shown on our Publications List) are available.
