Motor Tours in Galloway

Guide book of motor tours in Galloway provided by R. Murray & Sons, Stranraer, coach company in the town.  As well as running local buses they ran summer tours locally, into Ayrshire and further afield to Blackpool, Oban and Edinburgh.
Object no :
SRBK007a-e
Collection :
Roads
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
180mm x 125mm
Materials :
NA
Location :
NA
Accession number :
WIWMS A1986.03
Copyright :
Dumfries & Galloway Council
2 Fmedia2 F172192 F6332

More objects in this Collection

2 Fmedia2 F14143912 Fri di 0077192 1
Photograph of the Fenwick Motor
Black and white photograph of the Fenwick Motor, which was the first passenger vehicle to run in Ayr
2 Fmedia2 F10593732 Featr004n
Kilmarnock Bus Station
Kilmarnock bus station as it was in the early 1970's
2 Fmedia2 F172422 F10397
Western Bus
2 Fmedia2 F172392 F9829
Ticket clippers
Ticket clippers used by Stranraer bus operators R Murray & Sons prior to 1966.  They were taken
2 Fmedia2 F172362 F9828
Bus Conductor and Bus Driver badge
Badge worn by Mrs Jessie Dougan, bus conductor and bus driver employed by Stranraer bus operators R
2 Fmedia2 F172332 F7879
The Road from Glasgow & Kilmarnock to Sanquhar & Dumfries (Continued). The Road from Dumfries to Monyhive.
In 1776, road surveyors George Taylor and Andrew Skinner published strip maps of over 3000 miles of
2 Fmedia2 F172262 F6359
Wigtownshire vehicle licencing records
A very rare piece of archive, this Register of Motor Cars, Heavy Motor Cars and Motorcyles is one vo
2 Fmedia2 F172162 F4499
Royal Mail coach ticket
Royal Mail coaches carried passengers as well as mail, but private stage coaches were only allowed t
2 Fmedia2 F172112 F4491
Bicycle oil lamps
Powell & Hanmer “Zephyr” left oil lamp, early 1900s. Powell & Hanmer “Demon King” right oil
2 Fmedia2 F172082 F4490
Joseph Lucas Ltd “Acetyphote” carbide motorcycle lamp
An American, Sylvester Howard Roper, invented a coal powered steam-engine motorcycle in 1867.  The r
You must enable javascript to view this website