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Businesses (56)
- Ailsa Shipbuilding Co Ltd Troon, Ayrshire
- Airdrie & Coatbridge Tramways Co Airdrie, Lanarkshire
- Alexander Jack & Co, agricultural machinery manufacturers Maybole, Ayrshire
- Andrew Murray, mason Girvan, Ayrshire
- Ardrossan Gas & Water Co Ardrossan, Ayrshire
- Ardrossan Harbour Co Ardrossan, Ayrshire
- Associated British Ports London
- Ayr Corporation Water Works Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Opera Co Ayr, Ayrshire
- Bairds & Dalmellington Ltd, iron and coal proprietors & brick manufacturers Glasgow, Lanarkshire
- Barr, Thomson & Co Ltd, engineers Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- British Lace Furnishings Ltd, lace furnishing manufacturers Newmilns, Ayrshire
- Caledonian Omnibus Co Ltd
- Craigengillan Estates Co Ltd Dalmellington, Ayrshire
- Cumnock Municipal Bank Ltd Cumnock, Ayrshire
- Dalquharran Colliery Dalquharran, Ayrshire
- Darley Hay Partnership, architects Ayr, Ayrshire
- Eglinton Iron Co Lugar, Ayrshire
- G & H Kemp Theatres Ltd Saltcoats, Ayrshire;Stevenston, Ayrshire
- G Dodds Ltd, joiners Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Gaiety Theatre Ayr, Ayrshire
- Gilmour, Inglis & Allan, solicitors, Stewarton Stewarton, Ayrshire
- Glenfield & Kennedy Ltd, hydraulic engineers Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Graham & Brackenridge, solicitors Cumnock, Ayrshire
- Greenock & Port Glasgow Tramways Co Ltd Greenock, Renfrewshire
- Hourstons Department store, Ayr Ayr, Ayrshire
- Irvine Colliery Irvine, Ayrshire
- Irvine Municipal Bank Ltd Irvine, Ayrshire
- J & R Howie Ltd, sanitary appliance manufacturers Hurlford, Ayrshire
- James Donald, farmer Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- James Kirkwood, baker Maybole, Ayrshire
- John L Yule, architect Irvine, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Water Co Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilwinning Garage Kilwinning, Ayrshire
- Largs Gas Co Largs, Ayrshire
- Matthew Wright & Nephew Ltd, timber merchants Irvine, Ayrshire
- Maxwell Bros, contractors Stevenston, Ayrshire
- Merry family, blacksmiths Cumnock, Ayrshire
- Nobel's Explosives Co Ltd, explosives and chemical manufacturers Ardeer, Ayrshire
- Ochiltree Tileworks Ltd Ochiltree, Ayrshire
- Robert Forrest Ltd, grocers Ayr, Ayrshire
- Rothesay Tramways Co Ltd Rothesay, Buteshire
- Saltcoats Ropework Co, rope manufacturers Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Scottish General Transport Co Ltd
- Thomas Byrne, pawnbroker Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Unnamed brewer, Saltcoats Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Unnamed builder and joiner, Troon Troon, Ayrshire
- Walker & Sons, garage proprietors Kilwinning, Ayrshire
- Wallace Allan Ltd, jewellers Ayr, Ayrshire
- Welbeck Estates Ltd Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
- West Kilbride Gas Light Co Ltd West Kilbride, Ayrshire
- Western SMT Co Ltd, public service vehicle operators Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- William Anderson, builder Irvine, Ayrshire
- William Flint & Son Ltd, grain and manure merchants Ayr, Ayrshire
- William R McCulloch, dairy and home bakery Maybole, Ayrshire
- William Samson Ltd, nurserymen Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
Organisations (286)
- Ailsa Hospital, Ayr Ayr, Ayrshire
- Alloway Barony Alloway, Ayrshire
- Alloway Burns Club Alloway, Ayrshire
- Alloway Kirk Session Alloway, Ayrshire
- Alloway Primary School Alloway, Ayrshire
- Alloway Public Hall Alloway, Ayrshire
- Ancient Order of Free Gardeners: Rose of Ballochmyle lodge, Mauchline Mauchline, Ayrshire
- Annbank Primary School, Ayr Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ardrossan Academy Ardrossan, Ayrshire
- Ardrossan Academy Girls Literary Society Ardrossan, Ayrshire
- Ardrossan Academy Old Girls Hockey Club Ardrossan, Ayrshire
- Ardrossan and Saltcoats Golf Club Ardrossan, Ayrshire
- Ardrossan Artillery Corps Ardrossan, Ayrshire
- Ardrossan Burgh Ardrossan, Ayrshire
- Ardrossan Coursing Club Ardrossan, Ayrshire
- Ardrossan Labour Party Ardrossan, Ayrshire
- Ardrossan Lawn Tennis Club Ardrossan, Ayrshire
- Ardrossan Police Commissioners Ardrossan, Ayrshire
- Ardrossan, Saltcoats and Stevenston Merchants Association Ardrossan, Ayrshire;Saltcoats, Ayrshire;Stevenston, Ayrshire
- Arran War Memorial Hospital, Lamlash Lamlash, Buteshire
- Associate Congregation Missionary Society of Fenwick Fenwick, Ayrshire
- Auchinleck Kirk Session Auchinleck, Ayrshire
- Ayr Academy Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr and Bute water board Bute, Argyllshire;Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Burgh Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Burns Club
- Ayr Cemetery Board Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Club Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Constituency Conservative Association Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr County Constabulary Ayrshire
- Ayr County Council Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr District Road Committee Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr District Road Trustees Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Faculty of Solicitors Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Free Church of Scotland Presbytery Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Guildry Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Inner Wheel Club Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Locality Enterprise Trust Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Original Secession Church Presbytery Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Presbytery Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Ragged or Industrial Schools Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Relief Juvenile Female Society Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Secession Church Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr shipping registers Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr Typographical Society Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayr United Free Church Presbytery Ayr, Ayrshire
- Ayrshire and Arran Health Board Ayrshire
- Ayrshire Association of Burns Clubs Ayrshire
- Ayrshire Conservative Association Ayrshire;Strathclyde
- Ayrshire Justices of the Peace Ayrshire;Strathclyde
- Ayrshire Labour College Ayrshire;Strathclyde
- Ayrshire militia Ayrshire;Strathclyde
- Ayrshire Rifle Volunteers Dalry, Ayrshire
- Ayrshire Special Constabulary Association Ayrshire
- Ayrshire Volunteer Artillery Ayrshire
- Ayrshire Volunteer Regiment Ayrshire;Strathclyde
- Ayrshire War Relief Committee Ayrshire
- Ballantrae Curling Club Ballantrae, Ayrshire
- Beith and District Young Farmers Club Beith, Ayrshire
- Beith Parish Church Beith, Ayrshire
- Brown's Institute, Darvel Darvel, Ayrshire
- Burns Monument Trust, Alloway Alloway, Ayrshire
- Burns Monument, Kilmarnock Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Bute County Council Buteshire;Strathclyde
- Castlepark Community Nursery, Irvine Irvine, Ayrshire
- Catrine Burns Club Catrine, Ayrshire
- Catrine Parish Church Catrine, Ayrshire
- Claude Hamilton Memorial Hall, Coylton Coylton, Ayrshire
- Colmonell Road Trustees Colmonell, Ayrshire
- Colmonell War Memorial Committee Colmonell, Ayrshire
- Coylton Community Council Coylton, Ayrshire
- Crosshouse Parish Church Crosshouse, Ayrshire
- Crosshouse Primary School Crosshouse, Ayrshire
- Cumbrae Community Council Cumbrae, Buteshire
- Cumbrae Primary School, Millport Millport, Buteshire
- Cumbrae School Board Cumbrae, Buteshire
- Cumnock and District Car Club Cumnock, Ayrshire
- Cumnock and Doon Valley District Council Cumnock, Ayrshire
- Cumnock and Doon Valley District Council Social Club Cumnock, Ayrshire
- Cumnock and Holmhead Burgh Cumnock, Ayrshire
- Cumnock District Council Cumnock, Ayrshire
- Cunninghame District Council Ayrshire;Strathclyde
- Dailly Free Church Dailly, Ayrshire
- Dalmellington District Council Dalmellington, Ayrshire
- Dalmellington Parochial Board/Parish Council Dalmellington, Ayrshire
- Dalrymple and District Community Council Dalrymple, Ayrshire
- Dalrymple Primary School Dalrymple, Ayrshire
- Dick Institute, Kilmarnock Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Draughtsmen and Allied Technicians Association: South Ayrshire branch Ayrshire
- Dreghorn Parish Church Dreghorn, Ayrshire
- East Ayrshire Council Ayrshire
- Electrical Association for Women: Ayrshire branch Ayrshire
- Evangelical Union Independent Church, Saltcoats Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Executive Council for the County of Ayr Ayrshire
- Female Missionary Society of Fenwick Fenwick, Ayrshire
- Fenwick and District Nursing Association Fenwick, Ayrshire
- Fenwick Female Association for Religious Purposes Fenwick, Ayrshire
- Fenwick Library Fenwick, Ayrshire
- Fishery Board for Scotland
- Free Gaelic Church, Saltcoats Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Friends of Auchincruive society
- Galston Congregational Union Church Galston, Ayrshire
- Galston Nursery School Galston, Ayrshire
- Galston Parish Council Galston, Ayrshire
- Galston Primary School Galston, Ayrshire
- Garnock Choral Society Ayrshire
- Girvan Burgh Girvan, Ayrshire
- Girvan Choral Society Girvan, Ayrshire
- Girvan Flight Committee Air Training Corps Girvan, Ayrshire
- Girvan Harbour Trustees Girvan, Ayrshire
- Girvan Road Trustees Girvan, Ayrshire
- Glasgow Ayrshire Society Ayrshire
- Glenbuck Kirk Session Glenbuck, Ayrshire
- Glenbuck Public Hall Glenbuck, Ayrshire
- Gordon Memorial Church, Catrine Catrine, Ayrshire
- Grange Junior Secondary School, Kilmarnock Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Green Room Music Club, Kilmarnock Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Holmston Primary School, Ayr Ayr, Ayrshire
- Howard St Andrew's Parish Church, Kilmarnock Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Independent Order of Rechabites: Galston Galston, Ayrshire
- Independent Order Rechabites: Ayrshire Ayrshire;Strathclyde
- International Order of Good Templars: Fenwick Lodge (later Fenwick Total Abstinence Society) Fenwick, Ayrshire
- Irvine Burgh Irvine, Ayrshire
- Irvine Harbour Arts Centre Irvine, Ayrshire
- Irvine Invasion Committee Irvine, Ayrshire
- Irvine Rotary Club Irvine, Ayrshire
- Kay's Schools, Kilmarnock Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Abstainers Union Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Academy Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock and Loudon Youth Panel Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock and Loudoun District Council Ayrshire;Strathclyde
- Kilmarnock and Loudoun Twinning Association Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Burgh Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Burns Club Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Divisional Trades and Labour Council Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Franklin Society Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Literary Association Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Music Club Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Old High Kirk Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Old Mens' Benevolent Society Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Parochial Board Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Philharmonic Society Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Public Library Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Rotary Club Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Sabbath School Society Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmarnock Young Mens' Biblical Association Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Kilmaurs Parochial Board/Parish Council Kilmaurs, Ayrshire
- Kilwinning Burgh Kilwinning, Ayrshire
- Kilwinning Classical and Commercial Academy Kilwinning, Ayrshire
- Kilwinning Secession Church Kilwinning, Ayrshire
- Kilwinning Total Abstinence Society Kilwinning, Ayrshire
- Kilwinning Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association Kilwinning, Ayrshire
- Kirkoswald Parochial Board Kirkoswald, Ayrshire
- Kyle and Carrick District Council Ayrshire;Strathclyde
- Lady Margaret Hospital, Millport Millport, Buteshire
- Landsborough and Trinity Church, Saltcoats Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Largs Burgh Largs, Ayrshire
- Largs Hospital Largs, Ayrshire
- Lochranza and District Nursing Association Lochranza, Buteshire
- London Missionary Society: Fenwick auxiliary Fenwick, Ayrshire
- Loudoun Inner Wheel Club Loudoun, Ayrshire
- Loudoun School Board Loudoun, Ayrshire
- Mauchline and Sorn District Council Mauchline, Ayrshire
- Mauchline Curling Club Mauchline, Ayrshire
- Mauchline Golf Club Mauchline, Ayrshire
- Mauchline Kirk Session Mauchline, Ayrshire
- Mauchline Parish Council Mauchline, Ayrshire
- Maybole Burgh Maybole, Ayrshire
- Maybole District Council Maybole, Ayrshire
- Maybole Kirk Session Maybole, Ayrshire
- Maybole Parish Church Maybole, Ayrshire
- Maybole St Crispinites Burns Club Maybole, Ayrshire
- Maybole West Kirk Session Maybole, Ayrshire
- Millport Burgh Millport, Ayrshire
- Montgomerie Milk Record Society Ayrshire
- Morison Church, Ayr Ayr, Ayrshire
- Moscow-Waterside Community Council Fenwick, Ayrshire
- Mrs J McJannet Bequest Ayr, Ayrshire
- Muirkirk Parochial Board / Parish Council Muirkirk, Ayrshire
- National Council of Women of Great Britain: North Ayrshire branch Ayrshire;Strathclyde
- National Federation of Business and Professional Womens Clubs: Irvine Valley branch Ayrshire;Strathclyde
- National Union of Mineworkers, Scottish area
- New Cumnock Parish Church New Cumnock, Ayrshire
- Newmilns and District Textile Workers' Union Newmilns, Ayrshire
- Newmilns and Greenholm Burgh Newmilns, Ayrshire
- Newmilns and Greenholm Funeral Society Newmilns, Ayrshire
- Newmilns Charities Association Newmilns, Ayrshire
- Newton on Ayr Kirk Session Newton-on-Ayr, Ayrshire
- Newton on Ayr New Church Ayr, Ayrshire
- Newton on Ayr Parish Church Ayr, Ayrshire
- Newton Parochial Board Ayr, Ayrshire
- North Ayrshire County Music Committee Ayrshire;Strathclyde
- North Ayrshire Local Central Savings Committee Ayrshire
- North Ayrshire Milk Recording Society Ayrshire
- North Ayrshire Museum Association Ayrshire
- Ochiltree Community Council Ochiltree, Ayrshire
- Ochiltree Farmers Society Ochiltree, Ayrshire
- Old Belmont Tenants and Residents Association, Ayr Ayr, Ayrshire
- Old Mens' Annual Trip (Kilmarnock) Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Orr Memorial United Free Church, Fenwick Fenwick, Ayrshire
- Patna Public School Patna, Ayrshire
- Perceton and Dreghorn United Free Church Dreghorn, Ayrshire
- Piersland Bentinck Community Council Ayrshire;Strathclyde
- Pinwherry Primary School, Girvan Girvan, Ayrshire
- Prestwick and Monkton Free Church Prestwick, Ayrshire
- Prestwick Arts Guild Prestwick, Ayrshire
- Prestwick Burgh Prestwick, Ayrshire
- Prestwick Community Council Prestwick, Ayrshire
- Prestwick District Water Committee Prestwick, Ayrshire
- Prestwick North Parish Church Prestwick, Ayrshire
- Ravenspark Hospital, Irvine Irvine, Ayrshire
- Reverend R Lawson Bequest Ayr, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats Amateur Swimming Club Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats and District Socialist Sunday School Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats and District Vegetarian Society Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats and Stevenston Volunteer Rifle Corps Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats and Visitors Bathers Club Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats Burgh Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats District Council Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats Female Benevolent Society Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats Free or Ragged School Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats harbour Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats Independent Labour Party Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats Independent Socialist Party Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats Literary and Debating Society Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats Subscription School Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats Town Council Labour Group Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats Town House Society Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Saltcoats, Ardrossan and Stevenston Horticultural and Floricultural Society Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- Scottish Federation of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies: Kilmarnock branch Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- Scottish Housewives Association: Troon branch Troon, Ayrshire
- Scottish Lace and Textile Workers' Union
- Scottish Womens Rural Institute: Alloway branch Alloway, Ayrshire
- Scottish Womens Rural Institute: Ayrshire federation Ayrshire
- Scottish Womens Rural Institute: Cumbrae branch Cumbrae, Buteshire
- Scottish Womens Rural Institute: Dalrymple branch Dalrymple, Ayrshire
- Scottish Womens Rural Institute: Dunlop branch Dunlop, Ayrshire
- Scottish Womens Rural Institute: Dunure branch Dunure, Ayrshire
- Scottish Womens Rural Institute: Fenwick Fenwick, Ayrshire
- Scottish Womens Rural Institute: Hopkins Crossroads branch Ayrshire
- Scottish Womens Rural Institute: Kilwinning branch Kilwinning, Ayrshire
- Scottish Womens Rural Institute: Kingsford (Stewarton) branch Stewarton, Ayrshire
- Scottish Womens Rural Institute: Loudounhill branch Loudoun, Ayrshire
- Scottish Womens Rural Institute: Mauchline branch Mauchline, Ayrshire
- Scottish Womens Rural Institute: Sorn branch Sorn, Ayrshire
- Scottish Youth Hostels Association: South Western district
- Scout Association: Prestwick 14th Group Prestwick, Ayrshire
- Skelmorlie Ratepayers Association Skelmorlie, Ayrshire
- Soldiers Sailors and Airmens Families Association: Ayrshire branch Ayrshire;Strathclyde
- Sorn Community Council Sorn, Ayrshire
- Sorn Parochial Board and Parish Council Sorn, Ayrshire
- Sorn School Board Sorn, Ayrshire
- Soroptimist International: Ayr Club Ayr, Ayrshire
- South Ayrshire Council
- South Beach Parish Church, Saltcoats Saltcoats, Ayrshire
- South Irvine Schools Council Irvine, Ayrshire
- St Columba's Episcopal Church, Largs Largs, Ayrshire
- St Cuthberts Monkton and Prestwick Parish church Monkton, Ayrshire
- St Matthew's Roman Catholic Church, Kilmarnock Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- St Nicholas Kirk Session, Prestwick Prestwick, Ayrshire
- St Quivox Parochial Board Ayr, Ayrshire
- St Sophia's Primary School, Galston Galston, Ayrshire
- Stair Curling Club Stair, Ayrshire
- Stair Kirk Session Stair, Ayrshire
- Stanley School, Ardrossan Ardrossan, Ayrshire
- Stevenston Auchenharvie Colliery Disaster Fund Committee Stevenston, Ayrshire
- Stevenston Burgh Stevenston, Ayrshire
- Stewarton Burgh Stewarton, Ayrshire
- Straiton Primary School Straiton, Ayrshire
- Symington Kirk Session Symington, Ayrshire
- Tarbolton Farmers Society Tarbolton, Ayrshire
- Tarbolton Free Church Tarbolton, Ayrshire
- Tarbolton Kirk Session Tarbolton, Ayrshire
- Tarbolton United Presbyterian (formerly Burgher) Church Tarbolton, Ayrshire
- Trinity Church Trust, Irvine Irvine, Ayrshire
- Troon and District Badminton Association Troon, Ayrshire
- Troon Burgh Troon, Ayrshire
- Troon Community Council Troon, Ayrshire
- Troon District Nursing Association Troon, Ayrshire
- Union Curling Club, Kilmarnock Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
- United Original Secession Church, Wallacetown Ayr, Ayrshire
- Wallacetown Kirk Session, Ayr Ayr, Ayrshire
- Wallacetown School, Ayr Ayr, Ayrshire
- West Kilbride Horticultural Society West Kilbride, Ayrshire
- Whitletts Primary School, Ayr Ayr, Ayrshire
- Womens Co-operative Guild: Stevenston Stevenston, Ayrshire
Persons (9)
- Adair, William, (fl 1635-1670) Ayrshire
- Boyle, David, (1833-1915), 7th Earl of Glasgow, colonial governor
- Cathcart, David, (1763-1829), Lord Alloway, judge
- Love, Robert, (1802-1877), antiquary Beith, Ayrshire
- Montgomerie, Archibald William, (1812-1861), 13th Earl of Eglinton, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
- Ramsay, John, (1802-1875), Poet
- Smith, Alexander, (1830-1867), poet
- Strawhorn, John, (1922-1997), historian of Ayrshire
- Todd, Adam Brown, (1822-1915), author and journalist
Diaries (3)
- Dodds, George, (1938-1961), coastguard Ardrossan, Ayrshire
- Jaffray, J, (fl1844)
- Lowdon, James, (fl 1857-1933), chief constable Ayr, Ayrshire
Families (13)
- Boswell family of Auchinleck Auchinleck, Ayrshire
- Boyle family, Earls of Glasgow Fairlie, Ayrshire;Kelburne, Ayrshire;Kilbirnie, Ayrshire;Rowallan, Ayrshire;Shewalton, Ayrshire;Cumbrae, Buteshire;Crawford Priory, Fife;Hawkhead, Renfrewshire;Neilston, Renfrewshire;Etal, Northumberland;Howtel, Northumberland
- Campbell family, Earls of Loudoun Galston, Ayrshire;Loudoun, Ayrshire;Mauchline, Ayrshire;Rowallan, Ayrshire;Lawers, Perthshire
- Cathcart family of Auchendrane Auchendrane, Ayrshire
- Cavendish-Bentinck family, Dukes of Portland Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire;Rudheath, Cheshire;Hesket, Cumberland;Bolsover, Derbyshire;Titchfield, Hampshire;Theobalds, Hertfordshire;Cawkwell, Lincolnshire;Soho, Middlesex;St Marylebone, Middlesex;Terrington St Clement, Norfolk;Bothal, Northumberland;Hepple, Northumberland;Mansfield, Nottinghamshire;Welbeck, Nottinghamshire;Blore, Staffordshire;Aldrington, Sussex;Hovingham, Yorkshire;Cessnock, Ayrshire;Dean, Ayrshire;Fullarton, Ayrshire;Kilmarnock, Ayrshire;Langwell, Caithness-shire;Balcomie, Fife
- Cunninghame family of Auchenharvie Auchenharvie, Ayrshire
- Donaldson family of Auchairne Ballantrae, Ayrshire
- Dunlop family of Doonside Doonside, Ayrshire
- Hamilton family of Pinmore Pinmore, Ayrshire
- Hamilton family of Rozelle Rozelle, Ayrshire;Jamaica
- Hunter Blair family, baronets, of Blairquhan Blairquhan, Ayrshire
- Montgomerie family, Earls of Eglinton and Winton Eglinton, Ayrshire
- Shaw-Kennedy family of Kirkmichael Kirkmichael, Ayrshire
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (8)
- NRA 23182 Ayrshire Archives: misc accessions
- NRA 17557 Fenwick churches and societies
- NRA 43893 William Flint & Son Ltd, grain and manure merchants, Ayr link to online catalogue
- NRA 19147 Hamilton family of Rozelle: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 19951 John Macintosh, architect, Newmilns link to online catalogue
- NRA 22139 Ochiltree Tileworks Ltd link to online catalogue
- NRA 24996 Welbeck Estates Ltd, factors to the Duke of Portland: Ayrshire estate papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 34967 Western Scottish Motor Transport Co Ltd: records incl predecessor companies link to online catalogue
Accessions
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