Old Photograph Ironmonger Paisley Scotland

Old photograph of the Mrs Johnston Ironmongers shop in Paisley, Scotland. The term ironmonger as a supplier of consumer goods is still widely used in Great Britain, the USA equivalent being hardware store. The second half of the 20th century saw the steady decline of ironmongers’ shops. Although every small town in Britain used to have at least one.



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Old Photograph Clackmannan Tower Scotland

Old photograph of Clackmannan Tower, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. This Scottish tower was built in the 14th century by King David II of Scotland and sold to his cousin Robert Bruce in 1359.



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Old Photograph Port Kerrera Scotland

Old photograph of cottages in Port Kerrera, Scotland.

Old photograph of Sound of Kerrera, Scotland.

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Old Photograph Cardingmill Bay Oban Scotland

Old photograph of Cardingmill Bay, Oban, Scotland. Carding Mill Bay is a small bay on the SE side of the Sound of Kerrera about half a mile from Oban along the minor shore road which leads to Gallanach.


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Tour Scotland Video Mysterious Face In Wall Tealing

Tour Scotland video of a mysterious face on a wall on visit to a farm in Tealing, North of Dundee, Scotland. There is evidence of an early Pictish settlement here. The first church in Tealing was built in 710 AD by St Boniface, the papal missionary who founded around 150 churches in the north east of Scotland. In 1728, the Reverend John Glas of Tealing Parish Church was suspended and formed a breakaway church known as the Glasites, creating one of the biggest upheavals in the Scottish church.

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