I miss you so much Uncle Joe and Aunt Isabel please check the stone memorial cairn at the loch side Isobel grew up in remaining white single floor building at the parks maintenance compound.
Omg How Many Memories Does this Film Bring Back we used to come from Banknock when the Gala was on and the Shows Came to Bonnybridge and Bonnybridge did the Same
The only thing I know that is unchanged from my lunchbox in 1955 is Tunnocks caramel wafer. I had on today at morning tea. Thank you Mr Tunnock. Long may your lum reek.
My father (1915-2000) was born in Uddingston, the son of a miner and one of nine children all of whom survived into adulthood. He never lived to see RU-vid but he would have been very moved by this archival film. To think that not a trace of Bothwellhaugh survives !
At 4.26 this was known as Rubens lounge in the late 80's located under the Garrion hotel, Popular with people enjoying a drink and a dance before heading up to Zanzi bar.
I grew up in Ure Crescent. Our mum, Mary McKeever is seen, (glamour puss brunette wearing the purple coat) near the end of the video taken at the Gala Day in Jenny's Park.
A real sense of community, even the dogs ran with the kids and played alongside. Kids all waiting on the scramble lol. I don't think we'll ever see the same again. :(
Airdrie and Coatbridge,Shotts and Bellshill,in North Lanarkshire!! Mustn't forget Cumbernauld,don't want them greetin! Airdrie and Coatbridge get everything! Naw we don't!
Thats how I remember the Toll. My maternal grandparents lived in Chacefield Street then in the block of maisonettes in Bowling Green Place. My mum and uncle grew up here.
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Ian, the banner carried at Bothwell brig by John Main of Ballochney, Airdrie at the battle is in Airdrie library covered as it's fragile now. Go up stair in the library and see it,copy of it in Grey friars Kirk, Edinburgh..
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