The Kilmarnock Collection

John Dickie Street lies in the centre of Kilmarnock at the New Laigh Kirk.

John Dickie (born January 1823, Irvine, Ayrshire – 18 January 1891, also at Irvine) was a Scottish evangelist and writer. Suffering from pulmonary consumption, in 1848 he was told by a London doctor that he would not survive 12 months however lived another 43 years. In 1858 he moved to Kilmarnock.