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Carn Publishing will be at Mauchline's Holy Fair this Saturday. Pop along to get at least 20% OFF all titles.
29/05/2026

Carn Publishing will be at Mauchline's Holy Fair this Saturday. Pop along to get at least 20% OFF all titles.

The Pavilion Theatre in Ayr opened to the public on 25 May 1911. Located on the Low Green, it proved to be a popular att...
25/05/2026

The Pavilion Theatre in Ayr opened to the public on 25 May 1911. Located on the Low Green, it proved to be a popular attraction for many years. Have a Wee Wander Round Ayr with the accompanying book - www.carnpublishing.com/ayrwander

All Carn Publishing's books are available in our early Summer Sale, including discounted titles. Get yourself 20% OFF an...
18/05/2026

All Carn Publishing's books are available in our early Summer Sale, including discounted titles. Get yourself 20% OFF any order from our website using the code SUMMER26 in the discount box at checkout. Sale ends Friday 12 June.
www.carnpublishing.com

The railway station at Dalmellington opened for goods traffic on 15 May 1856. Passenger traffic was introduced soon afte...
15/05/2026

The railway station at Dalmellington opened for goods traffic on 15 May 1856. Passenger traffic was introduced soon after.
You can see more of old Dalmellington in A Look Back at Dalmellington
www.carnpublishing.com/lookbackdalmellington

Most of Carn Publishing’s books are now available at The Book Warren at Auchengruith, Mennock Pass, near Sanquhar. Open ...
15/05/2026

Most of Carn Publishing’s books are now available at The Book Warren at Auchengruith, Mennock Pass, near Sanquhar. Open Saturday and Sunday 10.00am until 4.00pm. Good selection of local history, both new and antiquarian, plus much more.

The National Burns Memorial tower in Mauchline officially opened on 7 May 1898 for the first time. A national competitio...
07/05/2026

The National Burns Memorial tower in Mauchline officially opened on 7 May 1898 for the first time. A national competition among architects resulted in William Fraser winning. You can find out more on the history of the tower in The History of Mauchline, www.carnpublishing.com/mauchline

Carn Publishing will have a stall at the North Lanarkshire Local History Fair at Summerlee Museum on Saturday 9 May. Ope...
05/05/2026

Carn Publishing will have a stall at the North Lanarkshire Local History Fair at Summerlee Museum on Saturday 9 May. Open from 10.00 until 3.30 and admission is FREE! This is a great chance to buy books with 20% OFF.

King Robert II signed a parchment on 2 May 1374 confirming the lands of Hunterston to the Hunter family. The chief must ...
02/05/2026

King Robert II signed a parchment on 2 May 1374 confirming the lands of Hunterston to the Hunter family. The chief must pay a silver penny to the reigning monarch should they turn up and request it on the Feast of Pentecost. The chiefs of the clan keep some pennies just in case. See more in Ayrshire Coast at www.carnpublishing.com/coast

Aruna Arts and Crafts, Dunure all stocked up with Carn Publishing books. Lovely shop with lovely gifts, open Wednesday-...
30/04/2026

Aruna Arts and Crafts, Dunure all stocked up with Carn Publishing books. Lovely shop with lovely gifts, open Wednesday-Sunday 11am - 4pm, worth a visit.

A warrant for Christina Gilmour's arrest was issued on 21 April 1843 after her husband of a month died in mysterious cir...
21/04/2026

A warrant for Christina Gilmour's arrest was issued on 21 April 1843 after her husband of a month died in mysterious circumstances. She was brought up at West Grange farm, Dunlop, but absconded to the United States. Read all about her fate in Scottish Villains and Victims by John Kellie.
www.carnpublishing.com/villains

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