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The book of sun-dials; originally compiled by the late Mrs. Alfred Gatty; now enl. and re-edited by H. K. F. Eden and Eleanor Lloyd (1900)

Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873, Eden, Horatia K. F. Gatty, Lloyd, Eleanor, Evans, Lewis · London, G. Bell · leaf 189

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There are eleven dials on thisblock, and one, pendant, on each shoulder. The base and steps are setdiagonally, and the height of the whole is 3 feet 3 inches. 56 SUN-DIALS A very pretty specimen of a lectern dial was not long ago found,in pieces, in the garden at Lainshaw near Stewarton, Ayrshire,… … HOLVROOn Sir Alexander Cunningham, created a baronet in 1672, and DameMary Cunningham, his wife, daughter of John Stewart, younger, ofBlackball. One of the most interesting dials in Scotland, that called OueenMarys at Holyrood, has not yet been mentioned. It belongs tothe class of facet-headed…

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