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Poems, Local, Lyric and Miscellaneous by James S McCulloch, 1885.
Inscription: Gifted to Carsphairn Heritage Centre by Mrs Jean (Wilson) Stoddart, Dalbeattie and Mrs Betty (Wilson) Watson, Corsock, natives of Barbieston – but not in James McCulloch’s era ! (see page 159), October 2002Tags poetry -
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3 typed poems believed to be written by Jean Ferguson
'WeeTams First Day at Kirk', 'Dandie', 'The Broken Bowl'Tags poetry -
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Poem and coloured drawing to mark the retirement of School Teacher
Teacher Miss Elizabeth Lawson (author/artist unknown)Tags poetry -
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Poem “The Lass o’ The Garryhorn”
The Heritage Group received a copy of “The Lass O' The Garryhorn from Mr. Clark T. Campbell II who is the great grandson of the author of the poem. Mr. Campbell, who lives in Virginia( U.S.A.) writes that his romantic spirit identifies his great grandmother Barbara Couson ( born Dalry 1836) as “the Lass O' The Garryhorn”.Tags poetry -
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Poem entitled "Och Jock McKay was married"
thought to have been written by Robbie MurrayTags poetry -
Poem entitled "The Sang o' the Blackfaced Tup"
thought to have been written by Robbie MurrayTags poetry -
Poem entitled "Newton Stewart Tup Sale" written by Allan Ramsay
Allam Ramsey was a friend and co-worker of Robbie MurrayTags poetry -
Poem written by Robbie Murray to Allan Ramsay
Allam Ramsey was a good friend and co-worker of Robbie MurrayTags poetry -
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Poem - The Aul' Exiled Herd's Request
Poem - The Aul' Exiled Herd's Request - thought to have been written by Robbie MurrayTags poetry -
Poem - Dedication to my late dear friend Robbie Murray by Allan Ramsay
This poem was written by Allan Ramsey a fellow shepherd of Robbie Murray and a good friendTags poetry -
Album of newspaper clippings (patterned)
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Newsletter 114
Local Tales and Legends and Spooky Stories; From our Photographic Files; Letters from Carsphairn; Jenny wi’ the airn teeth.Tags poetry -
Newsletter 107
Rev John Semple of Carsphairn Part 2; Air Crew Remembered Campbell McIntosh McMillan; The Braes O’ GlenleeTags poetry -
Newsletter 99
List of Heads of Households, Carsphairn Parish in 1736; Some Stories Behind Carsphairn Show; Wee Tam’s First Day at the Kirk. -
Newsletter 91
Heritage Centre Quiz; Carsphairn Captured on Camera 1885-2010; Miss Ida Hay McMillan; Stroanfreggan Walk (July 16 2010) by Robin Ade; Evacuees in Carsphairn; A Kidnapped Lass of Galloway by Ned Maxwell. -
Newsletter 88
From the chairman – Carsphairn Coming Home Exhibition; Carsphairn Golf Club; The Myth of Tarmacadam; Plane Crash; Supply of Coal and Meal to Poor; My Flight to South Africa by Sally Gilroy; Cold Comfort by Sue Wiseman. -
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Newsletter 68
Rhoda Rugg (introduction); Old Schools and Schoolmasters in the Stewartry, Carsphairn; A Visit to Craigengillan Wednesday 18 August 2004; Notice: AGM; The Buffet Supper; A713 Tourist route. -
Newsletter 65
Report from AGM; Jump on the Banned Wagon; Charles Wilson 1796-1872; Memories of Dundeugh, 1937 by Kenneth Dodgson.Tags poetry -
Newsletter 57
Chairman’s Address at the Annual General Meeting 2001; Local History Week; Minorities & Memories, Survivals and Extinction sin Scotland and Western Europe; Notice: Wanted; Sewing Machine Hints; Filming the McAdam Story; 2001 A ‘Watch this Space’ Odyssey. -
Newsletter 53
Chairman's Report 2000; Holiday Presents; Poem by William Findlay Dickson. -
Newsletter 51
Spring Buffet; Visit to Eastriggs Heritage Centre; Carsphairn and the Boer War; Notice: Walks in 2000; poem; Snippet from the Diary.Tags poetry -
Newsletter 45
Figuring it Out; Notices: new index; Chairman’s Report – 1998 Annual General Meeting; The Lending Library.Tags poetry -
Newsletter 44
Notice: AGM; Summer in the Hills; The Annual Walk – Knockgray; Quintin McAdam’s Letters.Tags poetry -
Newsletter 43
Notice: The Annual Walk; The Valley called Barbarusle; Notice: Heritage Group Productions; Ordnance Survey Notebook October 1847; Leadmine Walk at Black Craig; Outing to Woodhead Village and Mine (poem). -
Newsletter 42
Exhibition this year “All About Ewe”; Notice: Wanlockhead; History, Heritage and Nostalgia; Notice: Summer Outing to Black Craig Lead Mine; Births, Marriages & Deaths at Woodhead Leadmine; Notice: Annual Walk; Through the Door – Carsphairn in Poetry. -
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Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Newsletter; Carsphairn to China; Notice: AGM; Almost a Centenarian; Expedition to Shiel of Castlemaddy; Notice: £25 Quiz Prize; -
Newsletter 37
Notices: info from the Chair, Committee Members, Newsletter Index; Carsphairn School 1936; Advert for Schoolteachers, 1843; From the Old Statistical Account published 1791-1799; Simmer by Maureen Henderson. -
Newsletter 34
“Cornerstones of Carsphairn”; Our guest speaker at the AGM in November was Gordon Riddle, Principal of Culzean Country Park; Notice: “Monuments, Memorials and Forgotten Buildings of Carsphairn”; Inheritance by Maureen Henderson; Extracts from the Old Statistical Account published 1791-1799; Notice: Opening Times. -
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Chairman’s Notes; Notice: The Committee for 1993-4; Family Trees; Notice: Annual Subscriptions are now due; Stewards’ Questionnaire – Analysis of replies; Railways in Carsphairn Parish; Carsphairn (A)-Muses; -
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Chairman’s Notes; Carsphairn Revisited; Frontispiece: Peddy Train by Jane Abel; Endangered Speeches; The Change in Farm Names Over The Centuries; 100 Years Ago and 70 Years Ago (Extracts from Dumfries Standard); Ode to the Heritage Centre. -
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Notices: Wine & Cheese Evening, Heritage Trails Walks, Stop Press; Carsphairn in the Middle Ages By Daphne Brooke; “The “Auld” Bell’s Tale”; Communion Tokens; A Frame Project. -
Newsletter 8
Notices: Summer Exhibition, Competition Winners, Request for Information, Rhinns of Kells Walk, Recipe Books, Old Time Dance, AGM and Talk, Membership; Kirkyard Find; Extract from the Dumfries standard 1859- 130 years ago; Farming objects; Excerpt from Ayr Advertiser of July 1839; Saga of “Heather”; Woodhead by Alan Richards; A View of the Upper Ken; Archaeological Information: Kings Cairn (near Brounhills); A-Frame Building Project. -
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Editorial Comment; Notices: Extraordinary Meeting, Membership Renewals, Heritage Trails, New Building; Incident at the Leadmines; Correspondence; Catalogue; Song request; Remembrance Poppies and Carsphairn; Lament for Brockloch by Lt Col. A. J. Clark-Kennedy; Frontispiece of prosed A-Frame; Committee. -
Newsletter 3
Editorial Comment; Notices: Wine and Cheese Party, Summer Visit to Waterside, Guided Walk to the Leadmines, The Leadmines (poem by Helen Campbell), Maps; Transatlantic Connections; Bardennoch Hill Walk; The Woodhead and Lamloch Trail; Nostalgia at Woodhead Mine; Historical Notes (extract from Ordnance Survey Object Name Book 1848; Extracts for Dumfries Standard May 19th 1795; Incident during the Thunder Storm July 28th 1852; Visitor.