Dumfries & Galloway History Books

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    Annandale - Paperback - David Carroll
    Using a selction of photographs drawn from public and private collections, this book celebrates the everyday face of Annandale's towns and villages over the last hundred years.
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    The Dumfriesshire Companion - Paperback - Haig Gordon
    This companion features all you need to know about the places, the personalities, the history and the heritage of the frontier county where Robert the Bruce declared war on the Auld Enemy, Rober Burns wrote 'Tam O' Shanter', Kirkpatrick Macmillan invented the bicycle, and Thomas Telford reinvented the bridge.
  • Cover scan of The Wigtownshire Companion
    The Wigtownshire Companion - Paperback - Haig Gordon
    'The Wigtownshire Companion' brings together all the essential facts on the county's character, history and notable personalities.
  • Cover scan of The Kirkcudbrightshire Companion
    The Kircudbrightshire Companion - Paperback - Haig Gordon
    'The Kirkcudbrightshire Companion' brings together all the essential facts on the county's character, history and notable personalities.
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    Dear Alice: Narratives Of Madness - Hardback - Tom Pow
    This collection of poetry explores the imaginative legacy of a nineteenth-century lunatic asylum, the Crichton in Dumfries, drawing on the richly-documented history of the site.
  • Cover scan of Exploring Solway Firth History
    Exploring Solway Firth History - Hardback - Hugh Dias; Philip Nixon
    'Exploring Solway Firth History' is a celebration of an area of outstanding natural beauty, blending contemporary photography with historical fact.
  • Cover scan of Place And Memory
    Place And Memory: Excavations At The Pict's Knowe, Holywood And Holm Farm, Dumfries And Galloway, 1994-8 - Hardback
    This volume is concerned with the investigation of three complexes of prehistoric ceremonial monuments in the immediate environs of Dumfries in the South-west of Scotland, conducted between 1994 and 1998.
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    The Team That Dared To Dream: The Amazing Rise Of Gretna FC From Division 3 To The UEFA Cup - Paperback - Jon Tait
    As Gretna's former press officer Jon Tait has had a unique insight into the Gretna story. Here, he details all the games in their amazing rise from Division Three to the UEFA Cup and the brink of the SPL.
  • Cover scan of Old Stranraer And Cairnryan
    Old Stranraer And Cairnryan - Paperback - Donnie Nelson
    Catalysed by the introduction of a regular steamer service to Ireland from the 1860s, Stranraer flourished, with numerous hotles lining George Street, along with an impressive array of shops. In this book, the town is seen during its Victorian and Edwardian heyday.
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    The Central Stewartry - Paperback - Jack Hunter
    This collection of images features the Central Stewartry area which covers Borgue, Twynholm and Gatehouse of Fleet, along with some of the smaller settlements in what was once part of Kirkcudbrightshire. Images of Belted Galloway cattle and the smuggler Dirk Hatteraick's cave are included.
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