Dumfries & Galloway Council
Books
| Book - 'Ane Kirk' 1600-1991 - History of the Parish Church and the Churches in Stranraer Today | |
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Product Code: MWp 001 |
| Book - 1617 - 1967 - 2000 Royal Burgh of Stranraer | |
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 | Stranraer and District Local History Trust The definitive story of Stranraer. Hardback Product Code: ISBN 0 9535776 5 1 |
| Book - 1617 - 1967 - 2000 Royal Burgh of Stranraer | |
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| Stranraer and District Local History Trust The definitive story of Stranraer. Paperback Product Code: ISBN 0 9535776 4 3 |
| Book - A Galloway Venture – The Kirkcudbright Shipping Company 1811-1817 | |
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 | Hill, Carol A The history of the Kirkcudbright Shipping Company, based on a rare and extensive archive held in the Stewartry Museum. Product Code: ISBN 0 9533907 0 5 |
| Book - A Peep at Stranraer's Past | |
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 | Nelson, Donnie A collection of historic photographs showing life in Stranraer in the early 20th century. 30 black and white illustrations Product Code: ISBN 0 9535776 3 5 |
| Book - Auld Lang Syne in the Rhins of Galloway | |
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 | McNeil, Professor Charles The reminiscences of a local doctor who spent his childhood in the Rhins of Galloway during the early 20th century. Product Code: ISBN 0 9542966 0 5 |
| Book - Bridging the Dee at Kirkcudbright | |
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 | Collin, T R The history of the construction of Kirkcudbright Bridge, opened in July 1868. 7 illustrations Product Code: MSp 001 |
| Book - Castle of St. John, Stranraer | |
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Product Code: MWp 002 |
| Book - Covenanting Sites in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright Book | |
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 | Devereux, David A guide to the sites and memorials associated with the area's Covenanting history. 6 illustrations |
| Book - Gatehouse Days - Remembering A R Sturrock | |
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 | Steel, David A small booklet, produced to coincide with an exhibition of Alick Sturrock's work at the Mill on the Fleet, Gatehouse. It recalls the period between 1926 and 1934 when the artist and his wife lived in the town, concentrating on their artistic work and their contribution to the life of the burgh. Product Code: 09533907 7 2 |
| Book - John Faed RSA - The Gatehouse Years | |
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 | Steel, David I An account of the later years of the Victorian artist John Faed in his native Gatehouse of Fleet. 5 illustrations Product Code: ISBN 0 9533907 2 1 |
| Book - John Paul Jones - In Harm's Way | |
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 | Lockwood, David The story of John Paul Jones, the gardener's son from Arbigland in S W Scotland. Known and revered in the United States as the "Father of the American Navy" his many exploits whilst in the services of that country as well as France and Russia are well documented. * A souvenir guide to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the birth of John Paul Jones, 6th July 1997. Product Code: ISBN 0946280 22 3 |
| Book - Kirkcudbright – A Royal Burgh | |
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 | King, Jessie M A facsimile publication of an illustrated guidebook by one of Kirkcudbright's leading artists 19 illustrations Product Code: ISBN 0 9533907 1 3 |
| Book - Kirkcudbright - An Alphabetical Guide to its History | |
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 | Collin, David R. "This book is partly anthology, partly memories and partly tales of Kirkcudbright's past. It began as scribbled notes made when I was a child and has grown to incorporate information from a great variety of sources. My own inability to readily lay hands on information brought about the idea of putting everything into alphabetical order and the resulting loose-leaf folders have grown steadily thicker over a period of about fifty years". David R. Collin Product Code: ISBN 09533907 6 4 |
| Book - Place-Names in the Rhinns of Galloway and Luce Valley | |
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 | MacQueen,John A definitive account of local place-names, their meanings and their origins. Product Code: ISBN 0 9535776 8 6 |
| Book - Portpatrick to Donaghadee - The Original Short Sea Route | |
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 | MacHaffie, Fraser G An account of the early ferry and packet services linking Ulster and Scotland. 3 Colour and 18 black and white illustrations Product Code: ISBN 0 9535776 - 7 - 8 |
| Book - Record of the House of Kirkcudbright | |
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 | Maclellan, John A history of the Maclellan family of Kirkcudbright. 21 illustrations Product Code: MSp 003 |
| Book - Stranraer in World War Two (Revised and enlarged edition) | |
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 | Bell, Archie An account of the town during the war years. 15 black and white illustrations Product Code: ISBN 0 9542966 3 x |
| Book - The Battle Of Flamborough Head | |
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 | Edited and abridged by David Lockwood The story of the Battle of Flamborough Head as seen through the eyes of John Paul Jones' midshipman, Nathaniel Fanning of Connecticut. 37 colour illustrations Product Code: MNp 002 |
| Book - The Loss of the Princess Victoria | |
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 | Hunter, Jack The story of the tragic sinking in 1953 of the Stranraer-Larne ferry. 4 black and white illustrations Product Code: ISBN 0 9535776 1 9 |
| Book - The Lost Town of Innermessan | |
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 | Hunter, Jack A fascinating account of what during the Middle Ages was the largest town on the shores of Loch Ryan. Product Code: ISBN 0 9542966 1 3 |
| Book - The Ross Story - The Polar Explorations of Sir John and Sir James Clark Ross | |
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 | Calvert, Ruth The story of Stranraer's two polar explorers. 13 colour and 6 black and white illustrations Product Code: ISBN 0 9533907 3 X |
| Book - The Sweetie Poke | |
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 | Children's poems and drawings inspired by the work of artist Joan Eardley. Numerous black and white illustrations. Product Code: ISBN 1 901913 19 7 |
| Book - Thomas Watling - Dumfries' Convict Artist | |
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 | Published by Dumfries Museum July 1988 The story of Thomas Watling, artist turned forger, who was transported to Botany Bay, Australia in 1792. His life and his work as an artist are fully described as well as his repatriation and subsequent return to Dumfries. * This booklet was produced to mark the exhibition "Thomas Watling - Dumfries' Convict Artist" held at Dumfries Museum, 1st August -10th September 1988. 5 colour illustrations Product Code: MN p 003 |
| Book – Dorothy L Sayers in Galloway | |
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 | Christopher Dean Booklet based on a lecture given by Christopher Dean in the Mill on the Fleet in September 2004 to mark the republication of 'The Five Red Herrings'. Dorothy L Sayers and her husband visited Galloway on a number of extended visits and was friendly with many of the artists who lived in Gatehouse and Kirkcudbright and who were the inspiration for her celebrated novel. Product Code: ISBN 10 0-9551638-0-3 |
| Book – Kirkcudbright Shipping 1300-2005 | |
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 | David R. Collin This book provides brief details of a great variety of vessels that have used the port of Kirkcudbright over the last seven hundred years or more, and records wherever possible, who owned them, who sailed them, what they carried, where they came from, where they went to, and what was their ultimate fate. Product Code: ISBN 13 978-0-9551638-5-2 |
| Book – Kirkcudbright: Artists' Town | |
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 | John Curtis and David Devereux A hardback booklet of contemporary photographs of Kirkcudbright and its surrounding area by John Curtis with text commentary by David Devereux Product Code: ISBN 1 84640-108-9 |
| Book – The Glenkens | |
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 | John Curtis and David Devereux A hardback booklet of contemporary photographs of the area of Glenkens by John Curtis with text commentary by David Devereux Product Code: ISBN 978-1-84640-137-4 |
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