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Title
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Page No
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Notes
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Jock of Milk and Jean of Bonshaw. A Fragment
of an Old West-border Ballad
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1
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Includes a small watercolour of
Dumfries by Alexander Reid
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Archie of Capeld An old west Border Ballad
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14
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[Lord Maxwell’s Good-night]
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18
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Untitled in the MS. The title has
been taken from Skinner.
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Sir Andrew Barton
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20
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Fair Helen
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29
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Fair Helen of Kirkconnel
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Lads of Wamphray an Old Ballad sometimes
called the Galiard
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34
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Remarks on the above Ballads
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37
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Absent from Skinner’s list
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Lochmaben Harper
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39
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The Blind Harper of Lochmaben
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42
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A
second version of the ballad of Lochmaben Harper. The music for the song is
found on p.45
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Where Helen lies
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46
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A
second version of the ballad of Fair Helen of Kirkconnel. Music for the
song is found on p.54
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The fray of Soupart
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55
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Notes
on the preceding ballad found on p.58
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The Border Lament after the Union 1710
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59
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An old Song called Outlaw Murray.
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61
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The Laidley Worm of Spindlestonheug
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71
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McNaughtan
An Old Legendary Fragment.
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78
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Young
Brechin
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80
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Skinner
deviates from Riddell by spelling it ‘Bechin’
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An
Old Song called Young Tom Line.
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84
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Facts
relating to Locher River & Moss
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123
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Introduction
to the History of the Town of Dumfries
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140
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By Robert Edgar. An edition of this
MS by R.C. Reid was published in 1915
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Addenda
by R: Riddell of Glenriddell
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254
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Printed in Reid’s edition of the
above, p.90
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Raith
House [and] Restalrig
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258
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Engravings with notes
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The
Castle and Chapel of Roslin from the West
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259
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Engraving
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[Tombstones
and a font at Ruthwell]
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259-60
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Notes and pen and wash. The
tombstones are by John Thomson
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Caves
of Caussie
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261
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Also called ‘Causea’. Engraving and
notes
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[Notes
on old buildings in the parishes of Tealing, Rynd and elsewhere]
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262-64
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Leven
Side
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264
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Engraving and notes
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Melville
Castle [and] Castle Lauchlan
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265
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Engravings and notes
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Macduff’s
Castle [and] Hawthornden
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266
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Engravings and notes
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Lawriston
Castle
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267
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Engraving and notes
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Back
view of Melvill House
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268
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Engraving and notes
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Craig
Crook
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269
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Engraving
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Lanrk
Cotton Mills [and] Wryte’s House’s
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270
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Engravings
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Auchtertyre
[and] Dumfermling
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271
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Engravings
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Rothsay
Castle [and] Ravensheugh Castle, Fife
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272
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Engravings
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Cathedral
at Brechin [and unidentified castle]
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273
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Engravings
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The
man O lore wi winsome fasche
Begouth
his baleful Sau
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275
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Engraving
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A
Dissertation upon the Ancient Carved Stone Monuments in Scotland, with a
particular Account of one in Dumfriesshire, by Robert Riddell
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276
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Printed paper with MS corrections,
1791
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[Cross
at Boatford, Penpont]
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280
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Engraving and notes referring to
other drawings of the cross in vols 6 and 7 of the Glenriddell MSS
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