Old Photograph Houston Scotland

Old photograph of cottages, houses and people in Houston village located six miles north-west of Paisley, Scotland. Houston was originally known as Kilpeter. In the mid 12th century, the fee of Kilpeter was granted by Baldwin of Biggar, Sheriff of Lanark, to Hugh of Pettinain. From Hugh, the lands eventually became known as Houston, meaning " Hugh's tun or manor "



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Old Photographs Kilbirnie Scotland

Old photograph of Kilbirnie in North Ayrshire, Scotland. This small Scottish town is 20 miles south-west of Glasgow. and approximately 10 miles from Paisley and Irvine respectively. Historically, the town built up around the flax and weaving industries before iron and steel making took over in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The suburb of Kilbirnie in the New Zealand capital of Wellington is named after the town.



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Old Photographs Glenelg Scotland

Old photograph of cottages in Glenelg near the Isle of Skye, Scotland.

Old photograph of Glenelg near the Isle of Skye, Scotland.



You can still sail over the sea to Skye on the ferry from Glenelg to Kylerhea on the Isle of Skye, Scotland.

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Old Photographs Aros Isle Of Mull Scotland

Old photograph of Aros, Isle of Mull, Scotland.

Old photograph of Aros, Isle of Mull, Scotland.

Old photograph of Aros House, Tobermory, Isle of Mull, Scotland.

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Old Photographs Hopeman Harbour Scotland

Old photograph of Hopeman harbour, near Elgin, Moray, Scotland. Originally a commercial fishing port built around 1838, it now primarily serves leisure craft.


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