Many thanks in particular to:
- The Eskdale and Liddesdale Advertiser (‘E&L’) for quotations and screenshots. The E&L is an outstanding resource about life in Langholm and nearby areas from 1848 onwards.
- The Langholm Archive Group (‘LAG’) for photographs from its excellent website. It also has a very useful index of E&L newspaper content from 1848 (currently to 1910; being extended).
- The Langholm Library Trust (‘LLT’) for photos/scans of documents and objects from the town’s reference library which contains a fascinating range of local primary and secondary sources.
Other content is acknowledged by links underneath graphics, directly to the web page containing the content where possible, or if not to its home page. Where the originating website does not accept any incoming links, its name is mentioned in brackets.
For a full list of sources, see here.