Old Photograph Horse Drawn Bus Inchture Scotland

Old photograph of a horse drawn bus and people outside cottages in Inchture, Carse of Gowrie, Perthshire, Scotland. The village is approximately nine miles from Dundee city centre and 13 miles from Perth centre. The village is bypassed by on the A90 trunk road road and benefits these days from a flyover junction onto the road making it popular with commuters working in Perth, Dundee and further afield. Inchture is twinned with the village of Fléac near Angoulême in France.





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Old Photograph Cottages Craigie Perth Scotland

Old photograph of cottages and children in Craigie, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.



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Old Photograph Scottish Girls' Friendly Society Lodge Perth Scotland


Old photograph of the Scottish Girls' Friendly Society Lodge on Tay Street in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. The Girls' Friendly Society was officially established on 1st January 1875 by Mary Elizabeth Townsend, an Irish clergyman's daughter married to the wealthy Frederick Townsend. She was concerned with the fate of many working class country girls who left home to take up urban employment. Cut off from the support of friends and family, Mrs Townsend's idea was for ' lady ' Associates to befriend and guide these girls, who would form the Society's Members. Girls could join from the age of 12, but from 1882 those from the age of 8 could become Candidates, preparing for membership.



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Old Photograph St John Street Perth Scotland

Old photograph of cars, shops, people and buildings on St John Street in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. The street developed around St John's Kirk of Perth, the oldest building in the city, with the area established in the 12th century.


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Old Photograph Wellmeadow Street Paisley Scotland

Old photograph of horses and carts, shops, buildings and people on Wellmeadow Street in Paisley by Glasgow, Scotland. Like much of central Paisley, the area was deeply involved in the town's famous weaving and textile industries, which thrived before and after the introduction of the Jacquard loom in the 1820


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