Old Photographs Dunvegan Castle Isle Of Skye Scotland

Old photograph of Dunvegan Castle, Isle Of Skye, Scotland.

Old photograph of Dunvegan Castle, Isle Of Skye, Scotland.

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Old Photograph Monifieth Scotland

Old photograph of shops, buildings and Tram in Monifieth, by Dundee, Scotland.



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Old Photograph High Street Dumbarton Scotland

Old photograph of the High Street in Dumbarton, Scotland. Dumbarton emerged from the 19th century as a centre for shipbuilding, glassmaking, and whisky production. However these industries have since declined, and Dumbarton today is increasingly a commuter town for Glasgow. David Byrne was born in Dumbarton, to parents Tom, from Lambhill, Glasgow, and Emma. He is the elder of two children. Two years after his birth, his parents moved to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and then to Arbutus, Maryland, in the United States, when he was 8 or 9 years old. His father worked as an electronics engineer. David Byrne was the founding member, principal songwriter, and lead singer and guitarist of the American new wave band Talking Heads, active between 1975 and 1991.



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Old Photograph Glasgow Road Paisley Scotland

Old photograph of Glasgow Road, Paisley, Scotland.

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The High Street thronged with trams and shoppers, Camphill School, the Coats Observatory and Ferguslie Thread Works are a few of the locations pictured in this engaging little book. The author, Don Malcolm, is a well-known resident of the town, and has included many personal and anecdotal recollections alongside interesting facts about Paisley's history. Yesterday's Paisley.

Old Photographs High Street Kirkcaldy Scotland

Old photograph of High Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. Adam Smith, was born in Kirkcaldy in 1723. He became a well renowned lecturer in economics and he is best remembered for the first serious study of economics on a massive and International scale originally titled, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations and later abbreviated by publishers to The Wealth Of Nations. It was written at his mother’s house in the High Street of Kirkcaldy.



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