User contributions for Piggs mcginty
A user with 545 edits. Account created on 29 August 2016.
15 June 2024
- 13:4513:45, 15 June 2024 diff hist −1 m Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich →Depiction in the arts: Removed superfluous full stop. current
3 June 2024
- 17:2917:29, 3 June 2024 diff hist 0 m Centaur-class aircraft carrier →Hermes (ex-Elephant): Spelling current
27 May 2024
- 17:0017:00, 27 May 2024 diff hist −1 m Presentation Brothers College, Cork →History: Removed superfluous gap.
- 15:3215:32, 27 May 2024 diff hist +4 m Unrestricted submarine warfare →History: Fixed link to SS Arabic
24 May 2024
- 10:4210:42, 24 May 2024 diff hist −42 m Mainz →Architecture: Made link to bombing more specific.
20 May 2024
- 09:4209:42, 20 May 2024 diff hist +2 m John Rebus →Career: Spelling
19 May 2024
- 13:0013:00, 19 May 2024 diff hist +86 m John Rebus Moved the 'references' that are actually just additional information into a new 'Notes' section.
- 12:0612:06, 19 May 2024 diff hist −116 m John Rebus Moved the awkward looking book citation into its own 'further reading' section. Removed the 'see also' section which has a single entry - 'areas of edinburgh'. Corrected 'ian rankin' external link. Removed unofficial Oxford Bar forum as it's very old and none of the links work.
- 11:0911:09, 19 May 2024 diff hist −97 User:Piggs mcginty/common.css No edit summary current
- 11:0711:07, 19 May 2024 diff hist +304 N User:Piggs mcginty/common.css ←Created page with '.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint {display: inline;} →display Citation Style 1 maintenance messages: .mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error {display: inline;} →display hidden Citation Style 1 error messages: .mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error {display: none;} →hide Citation Style 1 error messages: '
- 11:0511:05, 19 May 2024 diff hist −1,102 John Rebus Full overview of spelling, grammar, etc. Corrected reference to John Lanchester (was Lancaster) and inserted link, including others e.g. to the Edinburgh trams. I have removed the extensive reference to Raymond Chandler as this appears to be purely the opinion of the Wikipedia editor and not backed up by any references. There is no need to give the year a book was published every time it is mentioned.
- 08:2908:29, 19 May 2024 diff hist −33 m John Rebus →Backstory: We in Marchmont live in flats, not apartments. Corrected some spelling mistakes.
17 May 2024
- 12:1712:17, 17 May 2024 diff hist +2 m HMS Birmingham (C19) →Postwar career: Small formatting corrections. current
15 May 2024
- 16:4716:47, 15 May 2024 diff hist 0 m Bismarck-class battleship Tiny spelling mistake correction: 'on February' -> 'in February' current
12 May 2024
- 17:2817:28, 12 May 2024 diff hist +1 m Henry Spooner (priest) →Life: Added missing full stop. current
3 May 2024
- 20:0220:02, 3 May 2024 diff hist +1 m Mary Kiani →Solo career: Small grammatical corrections. current
2 May 2024
- 06:5706:57, 2 May 2024 diff hist +4 m Pete Howard →Post-Clash career (1986–present): Added link to Vent 414 article current
1 May 2024
- 14:1114:11, 1 May 2024 diff hist +7 m John Napier →Napier's Bones: Changed 'period' to 'full stop' and linked to the Wikipedia article which uses the latter as its title
- 14:0814:08, 1 May 2024 diff hist +10 m John Napier →Interest in the occult: British English is more appropriate here - note the Museum of Scotland's telling of the tell using the work 'cockerel' https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/stories/science-and-technology/napiers-bones/
18 April 2024
- 15:1915:19, 18 April 2024 diff hist −4 m HMS Rockwood (L39) →Loss: Removed superfluous commas current
- 15:0215:02, 18 April 2024 diff hist −4 m HMS Tynedale (L96) Remove the 'the' before 'U-593'. current
15 April 2024
- 16:4116:41, 15 April 2024 diff hist +14 m George Albert Cairns →Early life: Corrected formatting (spaces, etc.)
14 April 2024
- 12:0012:00, 14 April 2024 diff hist −10 m .280 British →History: Removed unnecessary gaps between paragraphs
13 April 2024
- 20:3120:31, 13 April 2024 diff hist −1 m Iron Maiden Removed unnecessary space with use of non-breaking space.
8 April 2024
- 08:1708:17, 8 April 2024 diff hist −3 m Edinburgh College Removed stray ' />'
6 April 2024
- 19:2119:21, 6 April 2024 diff hist −7 m The Beano →Controversy: Removed the quotes around the link to the World War II article
5 April 2024
- 14:5314:53, 5 April 2024 diff hist +28 m HMS Phoebe (43) →Post war: Provided a link to General Officer Commanding and corrected the initialization current
- 14:4414:44, 5 April 2024 diff hist −5 m HMAS Nepal (G25) →Design and construction: Replaced 'pounds' with the symbol for the monetary value current
- 14:4214:42, 5 April 2024 diff hist −1 m HMAS Nestor (G02) →Operational history: 'accommodation' should not be pluaralized Tag: Reverted
3 April 2024
- 20:5820:58, 3 April 2024 diff hist +207 You Can't Stop a Tattler →Recordings: Added Billy Bragg's version
2 April 2024
- 20:5020:50, 2 April 2024 diff hist 0 m Andrew Wakefield →Early life and education: No need for rugby to be capitalized.
12 March 2024
- 13:1713:17, 12 March 2024 diff hist +4 m Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay →Secretary General of NATO: Added a missing 'the'.
9 March 2024
- 23:2823:28, 9 March 2024 diff hist −1 m Ocean's Twelve →Plot: accommodation does not need a plural current
- 11:2811:28, 9 March 2024 diff hist −3 m Bankside Power Station →Film and television: first episode or premiere - plumped for the former
- 11:2511:25, 9 March 2024 diff hist 0 m Bankside Power Station →Bankside B, 1947–1981: Correct spelling mistake
1 March 2024
- 21:1121:11, 1 March 2024 diff hist +1 m Doc Martin →Plot: Corrected spelling of haemophobia in this article about a British TV programme.
28 February 2024
- 15:4415:44, 28 February 2024 diff hist −10 m BL 8-inch Mk VIII naval gun →Description: Removed extraneous ' current
15 February 2024
- 15:1315:13, 15 February 2024 diff hist +1 m Downpatrick →19th century: Added space between sentences
12 February 2024
- 14:3714:37, 12 February 2024 diff hist 0 m HMS Sheffield (C24) →Post-war: Added links to HMS Swiftsure and Belfast and tidied up some text
- 13:2513:25, 12 February 2024 diff hist −23 m HMS Sheffield (C24) →Post-war: Fixed more ship name formatting and use the 'HMS' template
- 13:1113:11, 12 February 2024 diff hist +17 m HMS Sheffield (C24) →Post-war: Made HMS Superb link point to the specific ship and not all royal navy ships with that name
29 January 2024
- 14:5414:54, 29 January 2024 diff hist +17 m Gary Smith (record producer) →Production discography: Link was to the tribe, not the album.
26 January 2024
- 14:0314:03, 26 January 2024 diff hist −1 m Schäfflertanz No edit summary current
25 January 2024
- 21:0621:06, 25 January 2024 diff hist +2 m Auchentoshan distillery →Production
15 January 2024
- 16:1116:11, 15 January 2024 diff hist +28 m Reverend Black Grape Added a link to the ratlines operating out of the Vatican after the war - this is the collaboration that the song is referencing. current
- 16:0816:08, 15 January 2024 diff hist 0 m Reverend Black Grape No edit summary
14 January 2024
- 22:5122:51, 14 January 2024 diff hist +5 m Father Goose (film) →Production
- 22:4922:49, 14 January 2024 diff hist −1 m Father Goose (film) →Cast
6 January 2024
- 11:1811:18, 6 January 2024 diff hist +15 m Continental drift →Road to acceptance
