Photos from the Book "Memorials of Sanquhar Kirkyard"

CHARLES DOBIE : LOCAL HISTORY.
SANQUHAR KIRKYARD,
DUMFRIESSHIRE, SCOTLAND

MAP AND PHOTOS FROM :

"MEMORIALS OF
SANQUHAR KIRKYARD"

by TOM WILSON

Published in 1912 by:
Robert G. Mann, Dumfries and J.M. Laing, Sanquhar.

This page contains all of the illustrations in the book including the fold-out map. To see the grave inscriptions and histories of the people buried in Sanquhar Kirkyard, please click here.

Map of Sanquhar Kirkyard in 1911

Map of Sanquhar Kirkyard, 1911.
Click here to see an enlarged version of this map.

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Sanquhar Parish Kirk

Sanquhar Parish Kirk.
(Photograph by Mr. J.P.A.L. Thomson, Dumfries.)
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Sanquhar Kirk and Kirkyard

Sanquhar Kirk and Kirkyard. View from North-East.
(Photograph by Mr. J.P.A.L. Thomson, Dumfries.)
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The Crichton Effigy

The Crichton Effigy.
(Photograph by Mr. Martin, New Cumnock.)
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Sanquhar Manse

Sanquhar Manse.
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James Johnston, merchant, New York

James Johnston, Merchant, New York.
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John Johnston, chief of the Johnston Clan

John Johnston, (Chief of the Johnston Clan.)
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High Street, Sanquhar, in 1860

High Street, Sanquhar, in 1860.
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Kirkbride

Kirkbride.
(From a drawing by William Wilson, Cambuslang.)
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Eliock in the Eighteenth Century

Eliock in the Eighteenth Century.
(From a rare print in possession of J.I. McConnel, Esq. of Eliock.)
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Rev. William Douglas Veitch

Rev. Wm. Douglas Veitch.
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Provost William Johnston

Provost William Johnston.
(From the painting in possession of his great-grandson, T.B. Steuart, Esq. of Pennyland, Sanquhar.)
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John Wilson MacQueen

John Wilson Macqueen.
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David McMichael and William Wilson

Two Old Friends -- David McMichael and William Wilson.
(Photograph by Dr. Williamson, London.)
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South U.F. Church and Manse

South U.F. Church and Manse.
(Photograph by Mr. J.P.A.L. Thomson, Dumfries.)
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Robert Simpson

Rev. Robert Simpson, D.D.
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Alexander Weir

Alexander Weir.
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Peter Laing

Peter Laing.
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Arthur Laing

Arthur Laing.
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William Wilson

William Wilson.
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Adam Austin

Adam Austin.
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Robert McKendrick

Robert McKendrick.
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William Cunningham, Jr.

William Cunningham, Junr.
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Old Men of Sanquhar -- 1890 photo

Top Row: John Brown, Joseph Campbell, Charles McIver, John Kerr, William Wilson.
Middle: William Hastie, James Dargavel, Thomas Scott, Ballantyne Howat,
John McCririck, Robert McCririck, Peter Hastie.
Bottom: James Reid, Robert Halliday, John Whigham, Dr. William Kay, David Watson,
Matthew McIver, James Laurie.
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John Nivison

John Nivison.
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Lieutenant John Bramwell

Lieutenant John Bramwell.
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Sanquhar Public School

Sanquhar Public School.
(Photograph by Mr. J.P.A.L. Thomson, Dumfries.)
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Crichton School

Crichton School.
(Photograph by Mr. J.P.A.L. Thomson, Dumfries.)
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James Robert Wilson

James Robert Wilson.
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James Tweddel

James Tweddel.
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Provost Thomas Gibb

Provost Thomas Gibb.
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Provost John Williamson

Provost John Williamson.
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Provost Samuel Whigham

Provost Samuel Whigham.
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Dr. Kay

Dr. Kay.
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Sanquhar Council House, 1871

Sanquhar Council House.
(Visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, October 18, 1871.)
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Provost Thomas Scott

Provost Thomas Scott.
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Provost James Fingland

Provost James Fingland.
(In his uniform as Sergeant of the Volunteers.)
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Archibald Hair

Archibald Hair.
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Sculptured Stones in Kirkyard Wall

Sculptured Stones in Kirkyard Wall.
(Photograph by Mr. Martin, New Cumnock.)
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