Old Photograph Academy Street Coatbridge Scotland

Old photograph of shops, buildings and people on Academy Street in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. This Scottish town was a major Scottish centre for iron works and coal mining during the 19th century and in this period was described as the industrial heartland of Scotland and the Iron Burgh. History Blog post of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to travel and visit one day.



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