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Hornel Library
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Broughton House
High Street
Kirkcudbright
Scotland
DG6 4JX
Telephone: 01557 330 437
Email: broughtonhouse@nts.org.uk
Open: April-late June: Thursday-Monday 10-4; late June-August Monday-Sunday 10-5; September-October: Thursday-Monday 10-4
Closed: November-March
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ARCHON code: 560
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Businesses (3)
- Burnside Nursery Kirkcudbrightshire
- Gavin Hamilton, physician Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Tobacco merchant Liverpool, Lancashire;Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Organisations (25)
- 1st Kirkcudbrightshire Rifles Kirkcudbrightshire
- Antient Free and Accepted Masons of Scotland: St Mary's Lodge No 323, Kirkcudbright Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Balmaclellan heritors Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Castle Douglas Prison Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Dumfriesshire and Stewartry of Kirkcudbright Agricultural Society Dumfriesshire
- Galloway Agricultural Society Galloway, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Kirkcudbright Academy Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Kirkcudbright Burgh Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Kirkcudbright Hammermen and Glovers Trade Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Kirkcudbright Incorporated Trades Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Kirkcudbright Parish Church Kircudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Kirkcudbright Presbytery Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Kirkcudbright School Board Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Kirkcudbright Shoemakers Trade Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Kirkcudbright Squaremens Trade Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Kirkcudbright Tailors Trade Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Kirkcudbright Weavers Trade Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Kirkcudbrightshire militia Kirkcudbrightshire
- Kirkcudbrightshire volunteers and yeomanry Kirkcudbrightshire
- Royal Arch Masons of Scotland: Gallovidian Chapter 155, Kirkcudbright Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Stranraer and Rhinns of Galloway Temperance Society: Portpatrick branch Portpatrick, Wigtownshire
- Synod of Galloway Galloway, Wigtownshire
- Synod of Glasgow and Aire Glasgow, Lanarkshire
- Whithorn Reformed Presbyterian Church Whithorn, Wigtownshire
- Wigtown Subscription Library Wigtown, Wigtownshire
Persons (16)
- Anderson, Alexander, (1845-1909), poet
- Carlyle, Jane Baillie Welsh, (1801-1866), poet and writer
- Carlyle, Thomas, (1795-1881), historian, essayist and philosopher
- Crockett, Samuel Rutherford, (1860-1914), novelist
- Cunningham, Allan, (1784-1842), poet and songwriter
- Fergusson, George, (d 1827), Lord of Session as Lord Hermand
- Gillespie, William, (1776-1825), Poet
- Herd, David, (1732-1810), Collector of Scottish Songs
- Hogg, James, (1770-1835), poet and novelist
- Lewis, Stuart, (? 1756-1818), Scottish Poet
- Maclaren, Charles, (1782-1866), editor of the Scotsman
- Paton, George, (1721-1807), biographer and antiquary
- Scott, Sir Walter, (1771-1832), 1st Baronet, poet and novelist
- Service, Robert, (1854-1911), nurseryman and ornithologist
- Sharpe, Charles Kirkpatrick, (1781-1851), antiquary and artist
- Train, Joseph, (1779-1852), Scottish Antiquary
Families (2)
- Elliot family, Flatt, Castleton Flatt, Roxburghshire
- Montagu-Douglas-Scott family, Dukes of Buccleuch Byreburnfoot, Dumfriesshire;Canonbie, Dumfriesshire;Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire;Kirkmahoe, Dumfriesshire;Langholm, Dumfriesshire;Mouswald, Dumfriesshire;Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire;Tibbers, Dumfriesshire;Tinwald, Dumfriesshire;Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire;Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire;Aberdour, Fife;Burntisland, Fife;Inchkeith, Fife;Loch Leven, Kinross-shire;Lincluden, Kirkcudbrightshire;Abington, Lanarkshire;Crawford, Lanarkshire;Murdieston, Lanarkshire;Canongate, Midlothian;Caroline Park, Midlothian;Cowden, Midlothian;Dalkeith, Midlothian;Edinburgh, Midlothian;Granton, Midlothian;Holyrood House, Midlothian;Inveresk, Midlothian;Musselburgh, Midlothian;Sheriffhall, Midlothian;Smeaton, Midlothian;Kirkurd, Peeblesshire;Branxholm, Roxburghshire;Eckford, Roxburghshire;Hawick, Roxburghshire;Melrose, Roxburghshire;Liddesdale, Roxburghshire;Bowhill, Selkirkshire;Buccleuch, Selkirkshire;Ettrick, Selkirkshire;Newark, Selkirkshire;Bolnhurst, Bedfordshire;Colworth, Bedfordshire;Hoo, Bedfordshire;Pertenhall, Bedfordshire;Chalvey, Buckinghamshire;Datchet, Buckinghamshire;Ditton, Buckinghamshire;New Hall, Essex;Beaulieu, Hampshire;Coppingford, Huntingdonshire;Folksworth, Huntingdonshire;Blackheath, Kent;Clitheroe, Lancashire;Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire;Egton with Newland, Lancashire;Hawkshead, Lancashire;Muchland, Lancashire;Plain Furness, Lancashire;Torver, Lancashire;Ulverston, Lancashire;Great Bowden, Leicestershire;Hinckley, Leicestershire;Loughborough, Leicestershire;Holbeach, Lincolnshire;Norton Disney, Lincolnshire;London;Holborn, Middlesex;St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex;Foxley, Norfolk;Sparham, Norfolk;Armston, Northamptonshire;Barnwell, Northamptonshire;Boughton, Northamptonshire;Brigstock, Northamptonshire;Deene, Northamptonshire;Geddington, Northamptonshire;Grafton Underwood, Northamptonshire;Hemington, Northamptonshire;Kettering, Northamptonshire;Luddington, Northamptonshire;Polebrook, Northamptonshire;Weekley, Northamptonshire;Wark, Northumberland;Adderbury, Oxfordshire;Banbury, Oxfordshire;Middleton Stoney, Oxfordshire;Barlaston, Staffordshire;Grindon, Staffordshire;Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire;Petersham, Surrey;Sudbrook Park, Surrey;Cawston, Warwickshire;Sussex;Church Lawford, Warwickshire;Dunchurch, Warwickshire;Knightlow, Warwickshire;Newbold-on-Avon, Warwickshire;Newnham Regis, Warwickshire;Nuneaton, Warwickshire;Amesbury, Wiltshire;Urchfont, Wiltshire;High Bowland Forest, Yorkshire;Low Bowland Forest, Yorkshire;Bad Gastein, Austria;Cannes, France;Naples, Italy
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (1)
- NRA 10173 Hornel Library, Kirkcudbright