User contributions for Mike Marchmont
A user with 1,684 edits. Account created on 27 April 2020.
27 May 2024
- 16:0116:01, 27 May 2024 diff hist +157 Lothian Buses Removed promotional and peacock language, to make the section read less like a press release →Eve Coaches
- 15:4815:48, 27 May 2024 diff hist +33 Lothian Buses Citation needed re acquisition of Eve Coaches
26 May 2024
- 10:5210:52, 26 May 2024 diff hist +422 Marius Goring New section: Portrayal in fiction current
- 10:4010:40, 26 May 2024 diff hist +420 Val Gielgud New section: Portrayal in fiction current
- 10:2410:24, 26 May 2024 diff hist +40 Crime Writers' Association Added "More citations needed" template current
- 10:1910:19, 26 May 2024 diff hist −52 Crime Writers' Association Deleted reference to chairman's racial characteristic, this being not appropriate in this context. →Terms of membership
17 May 2024
- 15:2815:28, 17 May 2024 diff hist +307 Kidnapped (novel) Added some more info re the memorial in Corstorphine, including a citation; also minor punctuation and spelling corrections→Edinburgh: City of Literature
11 May 2024
- 17:0317:03, 11 May 2024 diff hist −202 Mavisbank House (i) Removed link to external site; (ii) removed subjective language; (iii) removed (from the lead) details that are more appropriate for the body of the article →top current
- 08:5108:51, 11 May 2024 diff hist −3 m Visual FoxPro Minor typographical error (my mistake) →top current
- 08:5008:50, 11 May 2024 diff hist +15 Visual FoxPro FoxPro was not "originally known as FoxBase". They are two distinct products, albeit related. →top
10 May 2024
- 10:5110:51, 10 May 2024 diff hist +377 Mavisbank House Further updates →Restoration proposals
9 May 2024
- 13:0713:07, 9 May 2024 diff hist +23 Robert Louis Stevenson Bournemouth was in Hampshire in Stevenson't time. It only became part of Dorset in 1974. →England, and back to the United States
- 09:1509:15, 9 May 2024 diff hist +14 Mavisbank House Updated information re application for funds for restoration →Restoration proposals
6 May 2024
- 14:2414:24, 6 May 2024 diff hist +29 Eric Liddell Created separate sub-section for Weifang Memorial →Memorial current
- 14:1914:19, 6 May 2024 diff hist +373 Eric Liddell Added renamed footpath to list of honours →Memorial
5 May 2024
- 07:4707:47, 5 May 2024 diff hist +377 Talk:Left- and right-hand traffic Added a reply→The registration table is misleading
4 May 2024
- 16:2416:24, 4 May 2024 diff hist −5 m Left- and right-hand traffic Removal of spurious characters in table header →Legality of wrong-hand-drive vehicles by country
- 07:3607:36, 4 May 2024 diff hist +46 London North Eastern Railway Clarification needed: 60% of travellers? What travellers? →Changes
- 07:3207:32, 4 May 2024 diff hist −15 m London North Eastern Railway Minor copy edits, plus para. break →Changes
3 May 2024
- 07:0707:07, 3 May 2024 diff hist −12 m Ten Days That Shook the World English -> British →Documentaries
2 May 2024
- 14:3514:35, 2 May 2024 diff hist −12 m George Washington Browne Correction to location of one of his buildings →List of principal works current
28 April 2024
- 11:2311:23, 28 April 2024 diff hist +9 m Left- and right-hand traffic Minor grammar correction →Legality of wrong-hand-drive vehicles by country
27 April 2024
- 14:2414:24, 27 April 2024 diff hist +40 m Edinburgh Suburban and Southside Junction Railway Correction to title of publication within citation →Proposals for restoring passenger services current
25 April 2024
- 19:1219:12, 25 April 2024 diff hist +631 Edinburgh International Film Festival Expanded this section with two new citations →Venues
- 10:3910:39, 25 April 2024 diff hist −2 m 1993 Finchley Road bombings Minor vocab correction →Bombings current
24 April 2024
- 08:0808:08, 24 April 2024 diff hist +313 Talk:Left- and right-hand traffic Added comment re UK →Mail delivery: LHD cars in LHT countries, RHD cars in RHT?
- 07:4507:45, 24 April 2024 diff hist +25 User:Mike Marchmont Updated by edit count current
23 April 2024
- 15:0015:00, 23 April 2024 diff hist −14 m Edinburgh Trams Minor clarification of wording →Further North to South extension
- 14:5014:50, 23 April 2024 diff hist +34 Dundas House Renamed this section to something more specific, and added a "Main article" link →Future use current
- 14:4514:45, 23 April 2024 diff hist +871 Dundas House Brought this section up to date →Future use
22 April 2024
- 16:5816:58, 22 April 2024 diff hist +802 m Bangour Village Hospital Reinstated an edit which I seem to have accidentally reverted →Present use current Tag: Manual revert
- 16:5116:51, 22 April 2024 diff hist −802 m Bangour Village Hospital Reverted edit by Mike Marchmont (talk) to last version by Marcocapelle Tags: Rollback Reverted
- 14:1914:19, 22 April 2024 diff hist +802 Bangour Village Hospital Added news of latest residential development →Present use Tag: Reverted
20 April 2024
- 16:2816:28, 20 April 2024 diff hist +77 Edinburgh Trams Added reminder to update reference to fatal accident inquiry →Accidents and incidents
19 April 2024
- 13:3913:39, 19 April 2024 diff hist +654 Edinburgh Trams Update on 2018 fatal accident →Accidents and incidents
- 12:2812:28, 19 April 2024 diff hist −173 m Green Party (UK) Removed duplicated sentence →The Ecology Party, 1975–1985
- 09:5409:54, 19 April 2024 diff hist +1 m William Goffe "allegedly" is the wrong word here; no allegations were involved →Exile and death current
15 April 2024
- 12:2812:28, 15 April 2024 diff hist +112 Dalton Gang Clarification needed re Emmett's release from prison →Coffeyville bank robbery
13 April 2024
- 14:3514:35, 13 April 2024 diff hist +2 m Sean Connery Minor tidying of wording →1962–1983: James Bond and stardom
12 April 2024
- 08:1508:15, 12 April 2024 diff hist −140 Great Stock Exchange Fraud of 1814 Tidied up the wording; clarified certain points current
11 April 2024
- 14:5914:59, 11 April 2024 diff hist +1,025 Talk:Great Stock Exchange Fraud of 1814 →Telegram vs. telegraph: new section current Tag: New topic
10 April 2024
- 16:5416:54, 10 April 2024 diff hist +3 m Nicola Benedetti Minor correction to tense; also added para. break→Personal life current
5 April 2024
- 12:0512:05, 5 April 2024 diff hist −4 m Yorktown, Virginia Minor correction to previous minor correction (my mistake) →History current
- 07:2607:26, 5 April 2024 diff hist −12 m Yorktown, Virginia Minor vocab improvements →History
3 April 2024
- 15:1915:19, 3 April 2024 diff hist +13 Eric Liddell More useful to express a distance in kilometres and miles rather than driving time →Memorial
- 08:2408:24, 3 April 2024 diff hist +87 Stone of Scone Added summary info re move to Perth in lead section
- 08:2008:20, 3 April 2024 diff hist +319 Stone of Scone Updated to reflect stone's move to Perth →Public display
1 April 2024
- 11:4911:49, 1 April 2024 diff hist −1 m Tim Stead Minor correction to error in newspaper headline →The Steading
31 March 2024
- 08:5208:52, 31 March 2024 diff hist −16 m The Keys of the Kingdom (film) Removed Wikilink to fictional location →Plot
30 March 2024
- 09:2609:26, 30 March 2024 diff hist −1 m Stone of Scone Minor vocab. correction →First return to Scotland