Links

Sources of information

In addition to John Lapraik's book of poems, the most useful sources of information in creating this site are listed below:

Scottish history

http://www.electricscotland.com
http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
http://www.scran.ac.uk

Muirkirk

http://www.ayrshirehistory.org.uk
http://www.muirkirk.org.uk - managed by the Muirkirk Enterprise Group with much material on Muirkirk and its history

Old MUIRKIRK and Glenbuck by David Pettigrew ISBN 1 872074 71 5
Muirkirk and its Neighbourhood (1883) by Rev. Peter Mearns

East Ayrshire Council, Baird Institute, 3 Lugar Street, Cumnock, KA18 1AD
East Ayrshire Council, Museums Arts and Theatre Section

Burns

http://www.robertburns.org
http://www.mauchlineburnsclub.com - a Burns club based in Mauchline (where Robert Burns wrote much of his best work).
http://www.burnsscotland.com - created by a partnership of museums, galleries, libraries dedicated to Robert Burns