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Railton, John J.
The Old High Kirk of Kilmarnock: The origin and the building of its Chapel of Ease, its management and its ministers etc. 1739 - 1939.
1940
Illustrated.
Ramsay, D. S.
Biographical Sketches of some Ayrshire people of the last and present centuries
1883 and 1893
Reader, W. J.
Imperial Chemical Industries: a history Vol. 1: The forerunners 1870 - 1926.
1970
Illustrated.
Reader, W. J.
Macadam: The McAdam Family and the Turnpike Roads 1798-1861.
1979
Rees, Rev. D. D.
Souvenir of Ardrossan Parish
1908
Illustrated.
Reid, Donald L.
Robert Burns' Valley of Doon: An Ayrshire Journey Down Memory Lane
Beith 2005
ISBN 0 9522720 2 4; 112 pages, illustrated; price £11.00 post free in UK only (postage to Europe £3.50, USA, Canada, and Australia £5.00). Available from the author at 7 Manuel Avenue, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland KA15 1BJ, United Kingdom.
Reid, Donald L.
The Beith Supplement: The Story of Beith's Newspaper.
2000
Reid, Donald L.
Yesterday's Patna & the Lost Villages of Doon Valley
Beith, 2005
84 pages; illustrated.
Price £9.99. Post & packing: UK, £1.50; Europe, £2.00;
USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, £3.00; elsewhere please
enquire.
Available from Donald Reid, 7 Manuel Avenue, Beith, KA15 1BJ, Scotland, U.K.
Reid, Rev, Henry ed.
Poems for the period.
1881
Reid was minister of the West United Presbyterian Church, Irvine.
Retter, Janet
Drongan: The Story of a Mining Village
1978
Richards, G. A.
A check-list of the birds of Ayrshire.
1965
Richardson, David L.
Kilmarnock Glenfield Ramblers Society, Centenary Annals, 1884-1984
1984
Illustrated.
Richey, J. E. et al
The geology of North Ayrshire. Memoirs of the Geological Survey, Scotland.
1930
HMSO. Illustrated, maps.
Robertson, George
A genealogical account of the principal families in Ayrshire more particularly in Cunninghame. Vol. 1.
1823
Robertson, George
A genealogical account of the principal families in Ayrshire more particularly in Kyle and Cunninghame. Vol. 2.
1825
Robertson, George
Rural Recollections
1829
With an index of "Improvers, or successful cultivators".
Robertson, George
Topographical description of Ayrshire; more particularly of Cunninghame: together with a genealogical account of the principal families in the bailiwick.
1820
Map.
Robertson, William
Auld Ayr. A Study in Disappearing Men and Manners
1901
Robertson, William
Ayrshire, Its History and Historic Families. Vol.1
1908
Vol. 1 includes Col. Fullarton of Fullarton's "General View of the Agriculture of the County of Ayr, with observations on the means of its improvement".
Robertson, William
Ayrshire, Its History and Historic Families. Vol.2
1908
Kennedys of Cassillis and Culzean; Montgomeries of Eglinton; Boyles of Kelburn; Portland; Bute; Loudoun; Dalrymples of Stair; Glencairn; Boyds of Kilmarnock; Cochranes of Dundonald; Hamilton, Lord Bargany; Fergusson of Kilkerran.
Robertson, William
Historical Ayrshire, being a collection of historical works treating of the county of Ayr. 2 vols.
1 1891; 2 1894
Robertson, William
Historical Tales and Legends of Ayrshire
1889
There is also a facsimile reprint, 1977.
Robertson, William
Old Ayrshire Days.
1905
Robertson, William
The Lords of Cunninghame.
1891
Robertson, William Bruce
Garnered fruit: Passages from sermons and addresses delivered by Robertson of Irvine and selected by Arthur Guthrie.
1897
Robertson was minister of the United Secession Church (afterwards Trinity) Irvine from 1843 to 1878.
Ronald, Rev. John
History of the Cairns United Free Church, Stewarton.
1926
Illustrated. Written at the request of the Session on the 150th Anniversary of the opening of the First Church.
Rowan, David
Memorials of Ochiltree and neighbourhood: In a letter to a friend.
1879