Ayr Advertiser, or, West Country Journal - Thursday 21 November 1844
Some interesting exhibits in 1844 - purple top yellow turnip from guano and dung, and mangold wurtzel!
Cumnock History Group is researching the history of farms in Cumnock, Auchinleck, New Cumnock and Ochiltree with the support of Heritage Lottery Fund and Coalfield Communites Landscape Partnership. The resulting book Ploughing Up Our Past is in the Cumnock History Group shop https://cumnockhistorygroup.org/product/the-ploughing-up-our-past-book/
