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Latest revision as of 04:15, 30 December 2024
SEMI-RETIRED This user is no longer very active on Misplaced Pages.
Some people just want to spoil it for everyone else. They are succeeding.
Pages I've created
People
Places
Things
Any help in expanding these would be very much appreciated!
Odds & sods
Notes and Queries
The Generosity of Others
The Original Barnstar | ||
for all your recent hard work Reedgunner 14:52, 31 October 2006 (UTC) |
The Working Man's Barnstar
I, Dweller, award you the working man's barnstar for your tireless contributions to the project since you joined. Misplaced Pages is stronger for the contributions of people like you. We're glad to have you on board. --Dweller 14:06, 25 July 2007 (UTC) |
The Random Acts of Kindness Barnstar | ||
You truly showed the spirit of Misplaced Pages in helping our friend the sitting duck. Your kindness is not unnoticed! Love,Neranei (talk) 01:35, 18 October 2007 (UTC) |
The Random Acts of Kindness Barnstar | ||
For making a difference. Sluzzelin talk 00:54, 30 January 2008 (UTC) |
The Minor Barnstar | ||
For the fine photo of Poldice. It may be a small thing, but it made my day. Bretonbanquet (talk) 21:14, 23 February 2008 (UTC) |
The Categorisation Barnstar | ||
For all the nice categorization work on James Ranald Martin and several other pages. Keep going! Prashanthns (talk) 14:29, 7 May 2008 (UTC) |
The da Vinci Barnstar | ||
For an awesome level of work in resolving the AN/I Derailment! LaughingVulcan 15:22, 7 September 2008 (UTC) |
The Barnstar of Diligence | ||
For diligent work on WP:Cornwall over the years Andy F (talk) 19:56, 24 February 2010 (UTC) |
The Tireless Contributor Barnstar | ||
Thanks for your ongoing contributions - much appreciated. Stalwart111 (talk) 00:09, 12 March 2010 (UTC) |
The WikiProject Barnstar | ||
To DuncanHill for diligently and constructively contributing to WP:Cornwall over many years. Andy F (talk) 21:13, 16 April 2010 (UTC) |
The WikiProject Cornwall Barnstar | ||
For all your excellent work maintaining and contributing to WikiProject Cornwall over the years.
The deserved first recipient of this award! Zangar (talk) 16:34, 18 July 2010 (UTC) |
The Disambiguator's Barnstar | ||
Thanks for all your hard work on disambiguation pages, it's appreciated. Best wishes, Boleyn (talk) 20:31, 12 February 2011 (UTC) |
historic English persons
Thank you for quality articles such as Jonathan Couch, Henry Augustus Smyth, William Oliver (physician) and Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, for adding categories, - Duncan, repeating (10 April 2009 and 1 February 2010): you are an awesome Wikipedian!
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Thanks for coming back quickly with a helpful reply at the Reference desk! Thanks, Thatone |
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For intelligent, helpful, and in-depth copyediting of many articles, including several of mine. Your work does not go unnoticed. Thank you! Eddie891 Work 01:38, 29 May 2020 (UTC) |
Thanks for making clarifications on Queens of Industry. Lajmmoore (talk) 09:08, 30 November 2020 (UTC) |
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For fixing Signal (software)! I'm happy to take over for you if you're tired of removing hyphens! AleatoryPonderings (???) (!!!) 00:19, 23 December 2020 (UTC) |
The Original Barnstar | ||
I hereby award this barnstar to editor DuncanHill for diligent efforts to improve the quality of references in our articles. FeydHuxtable (talk) 10:01, 14 August 2021 (UTC) |
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For your tireless work tracking and identifying User:DuncanHill/LTA - your commitment is appreciated! ~TNT (she/they • talk) 11:56, 20 September 2021 (UTC) |
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Dear colleague, Thank you for finding the time to offer advice and guidance to your fellow editors, especially about the existence of useful tools, as you did for my benefit, here. With kind regards; Patrick. ツ Pdebee. 16:00, 21 August 2022 (UTC) |
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Awarded for your unending efforts in tidying up citations in articles. Awarded by Cdjp1 (talk) 28 February 2023 |
I don't do barnstars, but here's a picture of a barn near where I used to live. MinorProphet (talk) 06:01, 9 June 2023 (UTC)
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For suggestions made during the spinoffs from Black market in wartime France Elinruby (talk) 21:43, 2 August 2023 (UTC) |
The Original Barnstar | ||
Thank you for your contributions to Misplaced Pages (u t c m l ) 🔒 ALL IN 🧿 18:46, 10 September 2023 (UTC) |
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I feel very embarrassed about the Harv and Sfn error I had in my recent edit. You are extremely kind to pick it up and quietly correct it. MatthewDalhousie (talk) 01:50, 17 June 2024 (UTC) |
DuncanHill's Awesome Wikipedian day is 10th April. |
This user has been identified as an Awesome Wikipedian and was awarded his own day. |
DYK
On 27 November, 2007, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article John Mawe, which you created or substantially expanded. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
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Some small triumphs
Removing decade-old vandalism, which has been reproduced widely across the internet.
Removing a "quotation" which was in fact from a satirical work
Correcting a FOURTEEN YEAR OLD error
Another decade-or-more-old error
Error caused by relying on a "Reliable Source"
Quotation incorrectly sourced for six years
Queen Victoria's Coronation mis-dated for 5 years
Nine year-old error, widely reproduced
One historian copies another historian's howler
Reference says OPPOSITE of what it is being used to support
Complete falsehood, over ten years old
Twelve year old mis-attribution
Four year old bollocks, sourced to a trade union publication
The posthumous Bishop of Penrith
Two and a half year old vandalism
Wrong son, nearly two years old
Fixing an sfn/harv reference error that was nearly 7 years old
An eleven year old error, claiming a man wrote a book 21 years after his death
Six year old error caused by someone fixing what they thought was a spelling mistake
Ten year old misattribution of a quotation
References undefined for over TEN YEARS.
The right man in the right job!
Democrat? Republican? Does anyone care?
A Bishop in the House of Commons?
Sixteen years, wrong name of Act, and wrong date of expiry
Lloyd George resources
I am gradually compiling a list of resources relating to David Lloyd George, including my own library. It can be found here.
Service award
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