The Dumfries Book of Days

by David Carroll

Taking you through the year day by day, The Dumfries Book of Days contains quirky, eccentric, amusing and important events and facts from different periods in the history of the town. Ideal for dipping into, this addictive little book will keep you entertained and informed. Featuring hundreds of snippets of information gleaned from the vaults of Dumfries's archives and covering the social, criminal, political, religious, industrial, military and sporting history of the town, it will delight residents and visitors alike.

DAVID CARROLL is a full-time author and broadcaster. His work has appeared widely in magazines and periodicals over the past twenty years and he is also the author of twelve books, including Ten Tales from Dumfries & Galloway. He lives near Dumfries, Scotland.