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Old Photograph Inveraray Bridge Over Loch Fyne Scotland

Old photograph of the Inveraray Bridge over Loch Fyne, Scotland.

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Old Photograph Garron Bridge Scotland


Old photograph of the Garron Bridge, near Inveraray, Scotland. The old Garron Bridge was built in 1775, architect Robert Mylne. A large single segmental arch, with steeply humped carriageway, over the Gearr Abhainn at the upper end of Loch Shira.



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Street View Inveraray Loch Fyne Scotland


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Street view of Inveraray, Loch Fyne, Scotland. Inveraray is located on the western shore of Loch Fyne near its head, and on the A83 road. It is the traditional county town of Argyll and ancestral home to the Duke of Argyll. Its distinctive white buildings on the loch shore make it photogenic and it is a popular tourist destination. The Bell Tower, seen in the distance, dominates the town, and contains the second heaviest ring of ten bells in the world. The bell tower is open to the public, and the bells are rung regularly.

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Old Photograph War Memorial Inveraray Scotland


Old photograph of the War Memorial, Inveraray, Scotland. This Scottish War Memorial is to be found down by the harbour. It takes the form of a kilted Highland soldier standing at ease with rifle on a high, square, plinth of stones. There are 70 names listed for World War 1 and 11 for World War 2.

World War I Roll of Honour

BAIN ARCHIBALD ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
BELL MALCOLM ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
BELL ROBERT ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT
BLACK ANDREW HUNTER GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
BLACK WILLIAM BLACK WATCH SERGEANT
BUCHANAN JOHN ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT
CAMPBELL ANDREW SCOTS GUARDS PRIVATE
CAMPBELL GERALD AUSTRALIANS CAPTAIN A.E.F.
CAMPBELL GRAHAM DOUGLAS ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS MAJOR
CAMPBELL IAIN MCGREGOR SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
CAMPBELL IVAR ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS LIEUTENANT
CAMPBELL JAMES ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
CAMPBELL NEIL ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
CAMPBELL ROBERT ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
CAMPBELL ROBERT ROYAL FUSILIERS PRIVATE MILITARY MEDAL
CAUSH ERNEST R.W.S. PRIVATE
CAUSH JOHN R.W.S. PRIVATE
COTCHER T.D. ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS COMPANY SERGEANT MAJOR
EDWARDS JOHN SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
FRASER GEORGE D. RIFLE BRIGADE LIEUTENANT
GOLDIE ALEXANDER ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
GUTHRIE JOHN MCINNES ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
HARRISON JOHN ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
HAYMAN BERTIE ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
JACKSON DONALD FISHER HUSSARS LIEUTENANT 20TH HUSSARS
JOHNSTONE JOHN BLACK WATCH PRIVATE MILITARY MEDAL
KENNEDY WILLIAM ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
KIRKLAND HUGH EDWARD A.A.M.C. CAPTAIN MILITARY CROSS
KIRKLAND WILLIAM DUNCAN A.A.M.C. MAJOR MILITARY CROSS
LAMONT WILLIAM ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
LIDDELL WILLIAM SCOTS GUARDS PRIVATE
LIVINGSTON DUGALD ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
LOUGH JAMES SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
LOXLEY FRANK ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MACARTHUR ALASTAIR ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS CAPTAIN
MCARTHUR ARCHIBALD ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MCCALLUM ARCHIBALD CANADIANS PRIVATE CANADIAN INFANTRY
MCCALLUM EDWARD LONDON REGIMENT LIEUTENANT
MCDIARMID ALEXANDER ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MCKENZIE COLIN SCOTS GUARDS PRIVATE
MCLAREN PETER ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MCLEAN ANDREW ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS DRUMMER
MCLEAN ANGUS ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MCMILLAN DUNCAN ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MCPHEDRAN JOHN MERCHANT NAVY ABLE SEAMAN
MCVICAR ALEXANDER HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY PRIVATE
MCVICAR ARCHIBALD SCOTTISH HORSE TROOPER
MCVICAR DONALD HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY PRIVATE
MCVICAR JOHN KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS CORPORAL DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL
MCVICAR JOHN CANADIANS PRIVATE CANADIAN INFANTRY
MCVICAR PETER ROYAL NAVY PETTY OFFICER CANADIAN ROYAL NAVY
MCVICAR WILLIAM ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS PRIVATE
MEARS WILLIAM ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT
MITCHELL GEORGE ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS CAPTAIN
MORRISON DUNCAN ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
MUNRO DONALD LAWSON ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY SERGEANT
MUNRO DUNCAN LEITCH BLACK WATCH LIEUTENANT
MUNRO HUGH A. ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS CAPTAIN
MUNROE LOUIS FREDERICK ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT
OLIVER WILLIAM CANADIANS PRIVATE 5TH CANADIANS
ROSE IAN ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
ROSS ALEXANDER MUNRO ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
ROSS COLIN ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS LIEUTENANT
ROSS VIOLET WAAC SERGEANT
SHAIRP NORMAN AYRSHIRE YEOMANRY CAPTAIN MILITARY CROSS
SINCLAIR ARCHIBALD ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
SINCLAIR ARCHIBALD MCVICAR ROYAL NAVY PETTY OFFICER
SINCLAIR MALCOLM ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS SERGEANT
SINCLAIR PETER ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
SMITH ERNEST KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS LIEUTENANT
SMITH ROBERT CAMPBELL MCINTYRE ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS LIEUTENANT
SMITH WILLIAM MURRAY ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT
THOMSON DANIEL ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT

World War 2 Roll of Honour

BLAIR DUNCAN A. ROYAL NAVY S.A.
BUNTAIN WILLIAM R. ROYAL AIR FORCE SERGEANT SERGEANT R.GUNNER
CAMPBELL DONALD B. MERCHANT NAVY FIRST MATE
DEVINE PHILIP J. ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS COMPANY SERGEANT MAJOR
GILLESPIE ALASTAIR F. ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS PRIVATE
GILLESPIE COLLYN C.F. ROYAL AIR FORCE WIRELESS OPERATOR
JOHNSTON GEORGE ROYAL NAVY ABLE SEAMAN
MOUAT JAMES H. ROYAL AIR FORCE SERGEANT PILOT
ROSS WILLIAM K. SCOTS GUARDS GUARDSMAN
THURSBY JOHN F. KING'S SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY LIEUTENANT NO. 1 COMMANDO

The approx distance between Glasgow and Inveraray in a straight line is 46 miles.

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Old Photograph Pier Inveraray Scotland


Old photograph of a boat at the pier at Inveraray, Scotland.

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Tour Scotland Photograph Loch Fyne


Tour Scotland photograph of Loch Fyne near Inveraray, Scotland. Around a quarter of a million troops trained at HMS Quebec, No.1 Combined Training Centre, Inveraray in amphibious landing techniques on the shores of Loch Fyne prior to the D-Day landings. Some 30 senior officers, each with a staff vehicle and radio also took part in a top secret deception exercise to convince the Germans that a major sea assault was being prepared but could not be launched until at least September 1944.



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Old Photographs Main Street Inveraray Scotland

Old photograph of cars, shops,houses and people on Main Street, Inveraray, Scotland. This a town in Argyll and Bute is on the western shore of Loch Fyne, near its head, and on the A83 road. It is a former royal burgh, the traditional county town of Argyll, and ancestral home to the Duke of Argyll at Inveraray Castle.





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Old Photographs of Inveraray Scotland



Old photographs of Inveraray, Scotland. This a town in Argyll and Bute is on the western shore of Loch Fyne, near its head, and on the A83 road. It is a former royal burgh, the traditional county town of Argyll, and ancestral home to the Duke of Argyll at Inveraray Castle.

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