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Bute, Island of (Scotland)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

5. Arran, Bute, Ayr, Wigton, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries, circa 1850 (spine-dated 1849)

 Item
Identifier: Coll-10/5
Scope and Contents This is the fifth volume of Adam White’s set of eight scrapbook albums, containing 289 items mounted on 202 pages.The volume covers south-west Scotland, encompassing the historical counties of Bute, Ayrshire, Wigtownshire, Kirkcudbright and Dumfriesshire. Beginning with the islands of Arran and Bute, the volume takes in the landscape, castles and landed estates of the Firth of Clyde and inland Ayrshire, the towns of Ayr and Dumfries, the shores of the Solway, and the marches of...
Dates: Other: circa 1850 (spine-dated 1849)

Papers of Henry Dunlop (1799-1867)

 Fonds
Identifier: GD41
Scope and Contents The collection is composed of correspondence and election addresses relating to Henry Dunlop as a candidate for the constituency of Bute in the election of 1841. There are letters from Henry Dunlop to Patrick Stewart and William Mure, from Robert Smith Candlish to Henry Dunlop, from Alexander Dunlop to Henry Dunlop, and from William Mure and Robert Buchanan to Henry Dunlop. There is a letter from David Landsborough to Miss Mure. The collection contains an address to the electors of Bute, an...
Dates: 1834-1841