Old Photograph The Inn Badachro Scotland

Old photograph of vintage cars outside The Inn in Badachro located three miles South of Gairloch, Scotland. Approximately 2 miles to the SE are located the Fairy Lochs, the site of a 1945 plane crash which is now a designated war grave. The crash site has been preserved as a memorial to the USAAF servicemen who lost their lives in the accident, and is accessible by a rough track near the Shieldaig Lodge Hotel.



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Old Photograph Military Parade Letham Angus Scotland

Old photograph of a Military Parade in Letham located five miles from Forfar in Angus, Scotland. Nearby is the village of Dunnichen, which is widely believed to be the site of the Battle of Nechtansmere, and the villages of Bowriefauld and Craichie. To the north of the village there is a Pictish stone with a cup and ring marking, locally known as the Girdlestane. Pictish stones have been found in many sites in Angus. Of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day.



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Old Photograph St Anne Street Lochee Dundee Scotland

Old photograph of people and houses on St Anne Street in Lochee, Dundee, Scotland. St Anne Street was part of a dense community surrounding the massive Camperdown Jute Works owned by the Cox Brothers.


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Old Photograph Weavers Paisley Scotland

Old photograph of weavers in Paisley, Scotland. By the 19th century, Paisley had established itself as a centre of the weaving industry, giving its name to the Paisley shawl and the Paisley Pattern. The town's associations with political Radicalism were highlighted by its involvement in the Radical War of 1820, with striking weavers being instrumental in the protests. As of 1993, all of Paisley's mills had closed, although they are remembered in the town's museums and civic history.



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Old Photograph Clincher Cross Edinburgh Scotland

Old photograph of Clincher Cross workers in Edinburgh, Scotland. Clincher Cross golf balls were made by the North British Rubber Company which was established in Edinburgh in the early 1900s. The company made a number of rubber core balls, more usually named after birds.



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