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Kirkyard gravestone 126
Erected in the memory of Alexander MCLELLAN, carrier, who died 5 June 1894, aged 72 years. Also his daughter Grace who died in infancy 9 August 1862, aged 7 years. Also his wife Jean McAdam, who died 14 June 1910, aged 78 years. Also his daughter…
Mrs McLellan at Greenfoot Cottage
Photo from album in Lawrence Collection
First Catch Your Sheep
a selection of recipes and ideas from the good cooks of Carsphairn based on Lamb or Mutton
Oatmeal Recipes
booklet by CHG
Pudding Recipes
booklet by CHG
Vegetable Recipes
booklet by CHG
Meat Recipes
booklet by CHG
Fish Recipes
booklet by CHG
Soup Recipes
Booklet by CHG
Woodhead Leadmines - looking down toward the Smelters Houses
Woodhead Leadmines - looking down toward the Smelters Houses - guided walk by David Brown 1980's
Woodhead Leadmines - side of School Building
Woodhead Leadmines - side of School Building - guided walk by David Brown 1980's
Woodhead Leadmines - gable end of Low Row
Woodhead Leadmines - gable end of Low Row - the only two storey property - guided walk by David Brown 1980's
Hunt Ha' (Hunt Hall)
Hunt Ha - situated at the Head of Loch Doon (used to be in Carsphairn Parish) dates back to pre-registration 1840's)
Greenfoot Cottage
was situated on the site of the now Community Garden - condemned for habitation in 1938
Central Communion Table at Howmore Church, South Uist
Central Communion Table at Howmore Church, South Uist
Carsphairn Church Bell
Carsphairn Church Bell
Mrs McLellan with flax wheel
Outside Greenfoot Cottage
Mrs McLellan with flax wheel
Outside Greenfoot Cottage.
George McMillan's Joiners workshop
Exhibition copy
Old Post Office, Carsphairn pre-war
McMillan's House
Mrs McLellan with muckle wheel
Outside Greenfoot Cottage
Hunter Blair memorial on Dugland Hill 1993
Near this spot on 23rd May 1942 Pilot Officer David Hunter Blair aged 19, a Scot from Ayrshire was mortally wounded after parachuting from his Spitfire Mk VB Ad 540 Blue Peter. He died that others may live - Lest we Forget - 1993
George and Eileen McMillan on their Wedding Day
at Carsphairn Church
Jimmy McMillan with a fish
outside Cairnview
Baby (Moira McMillan) held by Eileen McMillan, next to Ida Buchanan (nee McMillan) and then Bella McMillan.
Outside Cairnview
Charlie Ferguson (married to Jean McMillan) feeding turkeys outside the Croft.
Charlie Ferguson (married to Jean McMillan) feeding turkeys outside the Croft.
Wildlife of the Glenkens
Wildlife of the Glenkens - a collection of illustrations and notes
Honesty is the best policy
£1 note donation left in trail box
Rev J R Miller, Mrs Belford & Mr Alexander
Rev J R Miller, Mrs (Granny) Belford (100th Birthday) & Mr Alexander (former Reverend)
Moorbrock
Laser copy
Opening Dedication Service of UF Church 1894
Congregation standing outside
P. Philip and Alice M Philip
Christmas 1921
Hydro Power System
Part of Galloway Hydroelectric Scheme
Hydro Power System
Part of Galloway Hydroelectric Scheme
Hydro Power System
Part of Galloway Hydroelectric Scheme
Hydro Power System
Part of Galloway Hydroelectric Scheme
Hydro Power System
Part of Galloway Hydroelectric Scheme
Hydro Power System
Part of Galloway Hydroelectric Scheme
Drumjohn Pipe
Part of Galloway Hydroelectric Scheme
Drumjohn Flume
Part of Galloway Hydroelectric Scheme
Drumjohn Flume
Part of Galloway Hydroelectric Scheme
Drumjohn Flume
Part of Galloway Hydroelectric Scheme
Auntie Ann Spinning, Carsphairn
Photo from album in Lawrence Collection
Dipping at Bardennoch
Back- R Wilson (Shiel), F Howatson (My Father), Young Sandy Bell, (Knockoroch), S Wilson (The Shiel), J Wilson (Castel Maddie), Sandy Bell’s Sons (Braidenoch). G J Howatson “ Please note Rob Wilson is using two sticks for dipping the sheep not…
Granny Belford 100th Birthday
Cutting the cake with Rev J Alexander, Miss Howatson and Mrs Templeton
Burns Supper 1973, Addressing the Haggis
2 copies (one large)
Burns Supper 1971, Guests
(2 copies)
Angus Cameron Land Agent and Head Gamekeeper
Land Agent and Head Gamekeeper, Isle of Mull to Niall Diarmid Campbell, 10th Earl of Argyll, Lived in Tombrek . Born 14th May 1872-1934 23rd May. In loving memory of Angus Cameron, beloved husband of Anne Harrower, ? Glenmore, Perthshire 14th May…
Carsphairn School at Kirkcudbright when we won the cup for singing.
L-R Margaret McMillan, Campbell McMillan, Isobel Carnochan, Diana Lawrence, William Fergusson, Ada Grierson, George Ashworth, Ina Bell, Elsa Stewart.
We sang “The Rowan Tree” and “Mary Morrison”. Adjudicator Sir Hugh Robertson.
We sang “The Rowan Tree” and “Mary Morrison”. Adjudicator Sir Hugh Robertson.
Carsphairn School girls with garden tools
Standing: ??, Margaret McMillan, Betty Carnochan, Di Lawrence, Sitting: ?? Elsie Stewart, Lizzie Lawson
Carsphairn School Choir pupils after winning cup 1934
Boys: Campbell MicMillan, William Fergusson, George Ashworth. Girls: Di Lawrence, Betty Carnochan, Elsie Stewart, Margaret McMillan & Ina Bell and Teacher (poss Ms Laird)
Carsphairn School Choir pupils after winning cup 1934
Boys: Campbell MicMillan, William Fergusson, George Ashworth. Girls: Di Lawrence, Betty Carnochan, Elsie Stewart, Margaret McMillan & Ina Bell
Elizabeth Laird
Carsphairn School Teacher 1933-36
Mr J Wood
Last owner of Salutation Hotel
Cutting the Hay at Carnavel
Cutting the Hay at Carnavel
Bridgend
Bridgend
Wilson family Tree
Charles Wilson, the manager at the Woodhead leadmine lived there around 1838/40 until 1871 when he moved to New Abbey to live with his son James Stewart Wilson who was the minister there.
The family tree starts with Charles' grandfather, William…
The family tree starts with Charles' grandfather, William…
McMath Family Tree
This is the family tree of James McMath born c 1788 and his wife Margaret McMillan born c 1790.
There is a photograph displayed of David McMath in Loch Doon Castle when it was on the island. He was born at Woodhead leadmine in 1843 and lived there…
There is a photograph displayed of David McMath in Loch Doon Castle when it was on the island. He was born at Woodhead leadmine in 1843 and lived there…
McKay Family Tree
The McKay family were in Carsphairn parish for over 100 years. Some of John McKay and Janet Welsh's descendants are listed in the booklet here and there is greater details on Alexander McKay their grandson who went to New Zealand in 1863 to become an…
McFadzean Family Tree
McFadzien / McFadzean
The McFadzean family has lived in Carsphairn for around 170 years. James McFadzien came to Castlemaddie around 1838 from Minnigaff near Newton Stewart. He and his wife Mary (nee McWhirter) has 7 children who survived infancy.…
The McFadzean family has lived in Carsphairn for around 170 years. James McFadzien came to Castlemaddie around 1838 from Minnigaff near Newton Stewart. He and his wife Mary (nee McWhirter) has 7 children who survived infancy.…
McAdam Marriages and Births Part 3
McAdam family tree.
We are grateful to Karyl Richards for allowing us to use her work.
We are grateful to Karyl Richards for allowing us to use her work.
McAdam Marriages and Births Part 2
McAdam Marriages and Children 1640-1854 in Aberdeen, Angus, Argyll, Banff, Berwick, Bute, Clackmannan, Caithness and Dunbarton.
We are grateful to Karyl Richards for allowing us to use her work.
We are grateful to Karyl Richards for allowing us to use her work.
McAdam Marriages and Births Part 1
McAdam Marriages and Children 1640-1854 in Ayrshire.
We are grateful to Karyl Richards for allowing us to use her work.
We are grateful to Karyl Richards for allowing us to use her work.
Jamieson Family Tree
Descendants of Richard Jamieson born about 1694 from 'The Tweed', Peeblesshire, Scotland.
We are grateful to Wendy Brockhouse for allowing us to publish her work.
We are grateful to Wendy Brockhouse for allowing us to publish her work.