History Of Sanquhar (1853) - Hardcoverby Robert Simpson (Author) The History of Sanquhar is a book written by Robert Simpson in 1853. It is a comprehensive account of the town of Sanquhar, located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The book covers the history of the town from its earliest known settlement to the mid 19th century. The author provides an in depth analysis of the town's economy, social structure, and political history. He describes the various industries that were prevalent