Extensive Northern Commercial Area of Blantyre with the Main Glasgow Road featuring
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1790
The Winks Inn, Glasgow Road – Old Pub on way out of Blantyre 
x2 
1791
1700s Blantyre Mineral Spring – Springfield Namex1
Mining in and around Blantyre – Brief history of coal mining x1
1824
Attack at Binning’s Changing House – Stonefield x1
1830
Stonefield Cottage – Glasgow Road x3
1832
Coats House & Bakehouse – on Glasgow Road x2
Clive Place Public House – The Pub before Old Originalx5
1840
Stonefield Brickfield – The John Street Brickie x4
Stonefield Brickfield – Humble beginnings x4
Westneuk Concert Hall – Later Stonefield House x3
1843
Anderson Church & Manse – Stonefield Roadx1
1851
Stonefield Burn – under the Glasgow Road x1
1859
Blantyre Cotton Works Toll Point – Junction of Glasgow & Station Rdx3
Greendales – at Stonefield junction of Station Road x1
Toll Brae – Blantyre Glasgow Road x1
1865
Clyde Cottages – corner of Stonefield Road x1
Workshops and Yard – corner of Stonefield Road x1
1866
Blantyre Bowling Club – The beginnings x4
1870
Hope Hall – Glasgow Road x1
Stonefield Tavern – detailed history x4
1873
Electing School Board – Free church meeting
1874
Nimmo’s Buildings – later Whifflet Place then Hills Pawn Building x3
Miners & Polluted Water Supply – Dixon’s Rows x1
1875
Eventful night at Hastie’s Farm – Break in and fire at Hastiesx1
Harts Land – or Harts Laun. History of the Glasgow Road Buildings x2
Blantyre Gas Company – at Stonefield x2
Blantyre Police Station – Glasgow Road x5
Stonefield Parish School – Ness’s School x7
1876
Need for a new Church – at Stonefield x1
Avon Buildings – Low Blantyre x5
Clydesdale Bank – building x3
1877
Dixon Row Deaths – from Pit Explosion x1
1878
St Joseph’s School Chapel 1878 – The School Chapel building x1
Donations for – Stonefield Parish Church x2
1879
British Workmen’s Public House – Stonefield x1
1880
Stonefield Parish Church – Glasgow Roadx7
Gasworks Row – on Stonefield Road x1
Opening of – Stonefield Parish Church x1
Stonefield Parish – Bible x1
Clydeview – (also known as Cameron’s & Knights of St Columba) x9
1882
Dixons Rows – Detailed history and research x6
Dervoch Cottage – Glasgow Road x2
Stonefield Road – fatality x3
1883
Murderous Assault on Police – Attack on the Police with charges x1
1884
Stonefield Indepenent Co-op – alternative to Co-op x1
1885
Blantyre Rechabites – Friendly Society x1
1886
Blantyre Pawnbroking – Business details x2
1889
Magic Lantern Show at Dixon’s Halls – New Technology on displayx1
Broompark Place – including Olivers drapery, detailed history x3
1890
The Torrance Grocery – Glasgow Road x1
1891
Stonefield Parish Infant School – Blantyre x3
1892
Collapse of Miners Homes – at Stonefield x1
Roberts Land – at Herbertson Street x2
John Matthews – Glasgow Road incident x1
George Muirheads Misfortune – x1
Blantyre Vics – amateur Concert x1
Typhoid and terrible conditions x1
Blantyre Ambulance – delivered
Distracted by the phone – at Hasties x1
Unveiling the Ambulance Waggon – at Low Blantyre x1
Further Gas Lighting – to streets x1
Limelight Views – Stonefield Parish Church x4
Blantyre’s Housing Crisis – Overcrowding
An Interesting Find – Old Newspapers x1
New Drapery – Dalls on Glasgow Road x1
Post Office Grievances – complaints x1
Co-Op erect field fencings – complaint x1
Water Scarcity – old well x1
1893
Brick House Falls – after storm x1
Inciting riot – 2 men charged x1
Stonefield Independent Co-Op – soiree x1
Stonefield Rd Tenements – for sale x2
Merry Go Round.- Interdict x1
Fall from a Chimney – James Lyon x1
Who pays for the Tawse – Headmaster x1
Lime Light Views – Stonefield Church x1
Police Struggles – arrest in spare ground x1
1894
Stonefield Independent Co-op – buildings x2
Christmas Soiree – at Dixon’s Halls x1
Lawlessness at Blantyre – police matter x1
Stonefield Road – open sewer x1
Party Riots in Blantyre – July events x1
Curious case of Desertion – child x1
1895
Livingstone Church Explosion – Heating equipment explodes in churchx1
Dixon’s Rows – not owned by Dixons x1
Christmas Jokes – Victorian style x1
St Josephs Church – renovations x1
St Joseph’s Church – mission x1
Evangelistic Tent – Hastie’s field x1
Craig’s Break in – part 1 of 2 x1
Craig’s Break in – part 2 of 2 x1
Blantyre Merchants Cycling Club – x1
Evicted at Dixons Rows – x1
St Joseph’s Concert – event x1
Mysterious Thunderous noise – explosion x1
1896
Tapping Blantyre’s Gas Network– Illegally taking Blantyre’s gas x1
Ness’s Low Blantyre school – School photo from Susan Dunsmuirx1
Over-ridden by Co-Operaton – merchants complain x1
Oranges and Fractions – school story
1897
Burnbrae Mineral Line – The road that was once a railway x1
Choir & Outings – Queen Victoria Jubilee x1
Night in Blantyre Pubs Part 1 of 2 – description x1
Night in Blantyre Pubs Part 2 of 2 – description x1
Joanna Terrace – history x1
1898
Stonefield Parish Church Manse – a history & photos x1
The Irish Insult – in the bar x1
1899
The Priory Bicycle – Clydeview x1
1900
Harts Land Murderous Assault – John Quirk attacks wife with axe x1
Murderous Assault– further information x1
Social Presentation – at East Free Church x1
Young girls sad career – in dock x1
20th Century – Glasgow Road Part 1 of 2 x1
20th Century – Glasgow Road Part 2 of 2 x1
Blantyre Bowling Club – photo x1
Manse Ransacked – Stonefield Rd x1
1901
Abbeygreen Building – at Church Street and Glasgow Road x1
Outbreak – scarlet fever at Dixon’s Rows x1
Runaway Horses – Glasgow Rd & New Station Rd x1
Handball – comes to Blantyre x1
Church tributes – to Victoria x1
1902
Anderson’s Buildings – Stonefield x5
Look, a motorcar! – dog ran down
1903
Bottom of Stonefield Road – Snapshot at Stonefield Road x1
The Stonefield Parish Church – On Glasgow Road x2
Glasgow Road at Priory Place – Bottom of Logan Streetx1
Tram Terminus, Stonefield – At Glasgow Road shared by J Cochrane x1
David Gibson & Sons – at bottom of Stonefield Road x1
Stonefield Road – Glasgow Road x1
St Josephs Church – school / chapel a detailed history x6
Minto’s Buildings – Glasgow Road x2
The Old Original Bar – detailed history x8
Blantyre Tram – at Motherwell x1
St Joseph’s School Chapel – colourised x1
Stonefield Road – photo and comparison x2
1904
Livingstone Church – A brief history x1
Mayberry Place – sandstone corbel x2
William Izetts – fancy chocolate boxes x2
Stonefield – Postal changes x1
Motor Cavalcade – Stonefield
1905
Duncans of Broompark Road – Family photo x1
1905 Glasgow Road Tram – 2 Years after in servicex1
Construction of St Josephs Chapel – Opening Glasgow Rd Churchx1
The Bethany Hall – Glasgow Road x1
Blantyre Primitive Methodist Church – Glasgow Road x1
Afton Cottage – Victoria Street x1
Opening – the Methodist Church x1
Dangers of Stone Throwing – Flemings Land
Cleaning Chimneys, – the cheap way
Lucas Gas Lamp – Stonefield Rd x3
Opening day – St Joseph’s Church x1
St Josephs Church – description x1
Public Park Proposals Dropped – Board x1
Laying Foundations – Primitive Methodist Church x1
Boys charged – with pilfering x1
Hay Shed – money theft
Quiet before the storm – new year x1
Blantyre Bowling Club – photo x1
1906
Glasgow Road – postcard x1
Showground Snapshot, 1906 x1
1907
Burglary at the Stonefield Tavern – Stolen items from the pubx1
Nazarene Church – Elm Street x2
Finding a Site, Police Station x1
Sticky Pews – Anderson Church x1
Blantyre Slaughterhouse – John Street x1
New Church Organ – Livingstone Church x2
Glasgow Road Riot – Police attacked x1
Bowling Club – workmen’s anecdote x1
1908
St Josephs Church – Togetherness x1
Blantyre’s Filthy Streets – Part 1 of 2 x1
Blantyre’s Filthy Streets – Part 2 of 2 x1
Blantyre Boys & Brooches – theft x1
No Prisoners – in the cells x1
Gas Works – Extensions x1
Accident at Stonefield Rd – level crossing x3
School Prediction – Ness’s x1
Juvenile Desperadoes – theft x1
Tragic Mayberry Accident – Ann Tarleton x1
1909
Livingstone Lodge Windows – Major Ness Unveiling x3
Blantyre Bowling Club – season close x1
1910
Glasgow Road colourised – Colour postcard x3
Browns Grocery of Logan Street – at Glasgow Road x2
Unknown shop, likely at Stonefield – Glasgow Road x1
Refuse Destructor – opposite side John Street x1
The History of St Josephs School – by Paul Veverka x13
Blantyre Lawn Tennis Club – brief history x1
Stonefield – Glasgow Road x1
Primitive Methodist Church – Glasgow Road x1
Stonefield Curling Pond – match x2
Stonefield Parish Church – outing x7
Stonefield Parish Church – group at Bothwell x5
1911
Poems of Tennyson – perfect attendance x1
Cobbled Crossings – County tenders x1
Blantyre Curling Club -Part 4 – Curling Pond x1
1912
Haricot Bean Brigade – gang troubles x1
1914
Merry’s Rows, near Glasgow Road – Housing Commission reportx1
Unusual Case – of street betting x1
1915
Blantyre Smiddies – Photo of Blantyre Blacksmithsx1
Blantyre Billy Goat Buggy – shared by John Maguire x1
Edwardian Stonefield Road – Junction Stonefield / Glasgow Rdx3
Liddel and McCallum – At bottom Stonefield Road x1
Stonefield Road – Exploring junction at Glasgow Road x1
War and Blantyre Bowling Club – Photo x1
Sad School Board – Prosecution x1
1916
Low Blantyre Post Office – Post office / GPO at Glasgow Rd x1
Limelight Lantern – Christmas show at Masonic x1
Schools out – for summer x1
Killed by the Doctor’s Car – Glasgow Road x1
Blantyre Bowling Club – opening season x1
1917
A single boot – was her reminder x1
1918
Ness’s Primary School – Family photo from Arlene Green x1
St Joseph’s Church – and chapel/school x1
1919
Husband’s Woeful Homecoming– Emigration plans don’t pan out x1
Gilmours of Glasgow Road – Andrew Gilmour’s shopx2
Stonefield Park Floral Clock – Public Park flower displayx1
Ryan’s Jewellery Heist – Glasgow Road x1
Pillaging Potato Fields – George Lowe x1
1920
Set Fire to Compressed Gunpowder – Calder St homemade bomb x1
Glasgow Road at Station Road – Junction at Stonefield Tavern x1
Original Bowling – Clubhouse x1
Thomas Baxter – Confectioner & Florist x1
Co-Op Workers – photo at back of building x1
1921
Bonfire Night Explosion – Stonefield Road Gaswork Blast x1
Children at Benham’s Window – Stonefield Road x1
Benhams Shop – and Valerio urban myths x1
Roselea – Richardson’s Garage x4
Glaziers – Tragic fall x1
Woman – photographed at Hasties Farm x1
1922
New Fangled Electric – Electric Street lights at Glasgow Roadx1
Bible Presentation – to Mary Danskin x1
1923
Top of Stonefield Road x2
Danskins in Burnbrae field– Family photos of Danskins at home x1
Danskins Merged overlay – A combination of 1923 & 2014 by Robert Brownlie x1
Blantyre Police – Annual census x1
Danskins – at Stonefield Road x1
1925
Child Thief gets caught again – Repetitive thief gets caughtx1
The Blantyre Reds – quoiting team x1
Govan Street – photo x3
Blantyre Picture House – escape act x1
Child’s third conviction – sweetie theft x1
Stonefield Independent Co-op – photo x1
Stonefield Co-Op workers – photo x1
1926
Midnight Affray – Rammy at Baird’s Rowsx1
Boys Narrow Escape – Glasgow Road x1
1927
Fleeced at Burne’s Expense – central buildings resident x1
Forrest Family – Remarkable Escape x1
Blantyre men – in trouble x1
1928
Victoria Street, Health Institute – Blantyres’ medical centre x1
Park Street, Dixon’s Rows – Photo restored by A Rochead x1
Andrew Little’s Bakers – Glasgow Road x2
Postal Change – at Stonefield x1
Shops Targeted – all over Blantyre x1
1929
St Josephs – School Huts x1
Rev James Clyde – David Livingstone Church Induction x1
Murdoch Motor Cycle Accident – Blantyre men hurt x1
St Josephs Church – roadway outside x1
St Josephs Church – Walls x1
1930
Calder Street School Photo – Shared by Robert Stewartx1
Holmes of Hall Street – Deported to Scotland x3
Johnny Andrews or Allans – Chip shop x1
Scouts – at Livingstone Church x1
Anderson Church – Stonefield Road x1
Women Co-op workers – Stonefield Independent Co-Op x1
Blantyre Curling Club – Part 5 x2
Masonic Lodge Livingstone 599 – photos x2
Father Thomas O Halloran’s – funeral x1
1931
Unsuccessful claim – against motorist x1
Hyland – St Josephs Headmaster x1
Castle Vaults – daring burglary x1
The detached wheel – motor accident x1
1932
Glasgow Road at Logan Street – Picture of the Junction x1
The Miner and the pancake – legal case x1
Bullocks – behind the counter x1
Caught – Faking cheques x1
1933
Lodge Livingstone 599 – membership x1
Paint Theft – From Police Station x1
Slander resolved – at Alpine Street x1
James Little– Giving up his mortgage payments x1
He carried him home – accident at St Josephs x1
Around Blantyre Streets – by cairt x1
1934
Thought he was in a mining disaster – Calder Street x1
Harpers Garage – Glasgow Road x1
1935
Shop Gutted by fire – on opening day at Glasgow Road x1
Mistake Scots Girls make – visit back to Blantyre x1
Bus overturns – at Dunallen Loop, Glasgow Road x1
The Changing face of motoring – offence in Stonefield x1
Hays Runaway Marriage – Gretna Wedding x1
Blantyre Road Peril – Multiple accidents x1
1936
Glasgow Road following trams – Resurfacing roadway after tramsx2
Stonefield Allotments – Allotment fields off Stonefield Rd x2
Glasgow Road Chemist Accident – Damages paid x1
Stonefield Public Toilets – shown on 1936 map x1
Seven Squat at Turners Buildings – homeless problem x1
Richardsons conned – on Glasgow Road by hawker x1
The Building of Priory Street – at Stonefield x1
1937
Glasgow Road Fatality – Boy dies under lorry x1
Footballers Mystery Death – at Joanna Terrace x1
Attack in the Pend Close – Stonefield Rd assault x1
Blantyre Curling Club – Part 6 x2
1938
Women march on Housing shortage – March to Hamilton to complainx1
Suffocated at Stonefield Brickworks – 19 year old dies at work x1
Runaway Bride – never showed for her wedding x1
St Josephs Presbytery – Manse at Mayberry Place x1
Dr Cowan Wilson Arch – Stonefield Public Park x2
Victoria Street – Honeymoon Miners Rows x1
Blantyre Community Centre – Glasgow Road x5
Priory Street – photo x1
1939
Blantyre Broadway Cinema – History of the Blantyres largest cinemax1
The Broadway Cinema Railings – The need for safety railings x1
1940
Six year old girl killed on Glasgow Road – Tragic accident with lorryx1
Collapse of Condemned building – danger to families x1
Guys Sweet shop – Glasgow Road x1
Hastie’s Farm – post WW2 detailed history x3
Stonefield Public Park – photo postcard x1
1942
Three hours leave to marry – Wartime leave to get wedx1
1945
Three years held against his will – Prisoner of War returnsx1
1946
Stonefield Parish Primary – school photo x4
1947
Four year old’s 3000 mile trip – Young Boys amazing tripx1
Livingstone Church Brownies – a photo x1
Stonefield Public Park – photo x1
1948
Back to beat the slogger – Trying to set mining recordsx1
Stonefield Public Park – Photo Elizabeth Weaver x1
1949
The Runaway Bridegroom – A cancelled weddingx1
A strange Victoria Street bird – oddity in Victoria Street x1
Stonefield Parish Church Organ – dedication x4
1950
Anderson Church Hall Group – A drama play x1
Anderson Church Scouts & Guides – Local clubs picturedx4
Daisy Brown – School of Dance x3
Elizabeth – at the Cowan Wilson Arch x1
An Idyllic scene – low blantyre x1
Stonefield Public Park – Floral display x1
1952
Stonefield Public Park– Beauty of the park as it was x1
Dixons Halls – before demolition x1
Stonefield Park – Flower display x1
1953
Blantyre Scouts outing to Prestwick – Club outing x3
The three “horrors” – Stonefield Park x1
Blantyre Post office – dating stone x1
Coronation Day – at Priory Street x1
Coronation Day – also at Priory Street x1
1954
Co-op Emporium – construction and opening x1
Stonefield Park. – floral display x1
1955
Janet Duncans Photo Mid 50’s – Ness’s Primary Schoolx2
Gas Lamps – at the Dandy x1
Cinema Adverts – Picture House and Broadway x2
Blantyre post Office – Glasgow Road x2
Stonefield Public Park – colour photo x1
1957
Duncans at Anderson Church – Family photo at Wedding x1
1958
St Blanes Primary School – school photo x1
End of Dixon’s Rows – Stonefield map x1
1959
Rebuilding Stonefield Cottage – Glasgow Road x1
The Blantyre Bowl – One of 2 Bowling Centres x1
1960
David Fisher’s Yard – Bottom of Stonefield Road x1
David Livingstone – Memorial Church photo x1
Cowan Wilson – memorial arch and park x1
1961
Stonefield Public Park – cine x1
1962
Little Buildings – at Stonefield x1
1963
Glasgow Road – photo x1
Anderson Church – Manse x1
Kelly’s Cobblers – Glasgow Road x1
Collin’s Bakery – and Birrel’s Sweet Shop x1
Glasgow Road – The Toll Brae x1
1965
Stonefield Church Unions – History Stonefield Church x2
Stonefield Public Park – The flower beds by RDS x1
Glasgow Road – mid 1960s photo x1
Letham Bus Garage – Stonefield Road x4
Velma at Stonefield Road x1
Just washed hair – Janet Duncan x1
Stonefield Park – Pitch n Putt x1
Stonefield Public Park – 1960s x2
1966
Stonefield Public Park – photo x1
Stonefield Public Park – colour photo x1
1967
Blantyre Thistle Football Club – A celebration in Parkville Hotel x1
Pillar Box – fire on Stonefield Road x1
Blantyre Bowling Club – opening the season x1
Small pool – Stonefield Public Park x1
YMCA – Summer Gala Stonefield Park x1
Complaints about the park -pond & old mans rest x1
Floral Clock in the Park – display x1
Walls come tumbling down – crashes x1
Colour arrives to Hastie’s Farm – TV x1
Blantyre Co-op– Carpet Department x2
Blantyre Curling Club – Part 7 x1
Cigarette Machines – robbed
1968
Hitler’s Pianist – in Blantyre x1
Successful Dancers – Mrs Hislops School x1
Blantyre – past or present x2
Decline of Glasgow Road – Newspaper article x1
1969
Playing Pitch n Putt at the Park – Janet Duncan at Low Blantyrex1
Old Man’s Rest – Stonefield Public Park x2
Stonefield – Public Park photo x1
1970
Paint Store – Low Blantyre x1
Priory Street – busy scene x1
Glasgow Road – Scene x1
Hastie’s Farm – Whisky x1
Hastie’s Farm – interior x1
Bob Brown – serving at Hastie’s x1
Red Lion Pub – night out x1
Inside Chalmers Emporium – paint shop x1
Stonefield Public Park– from Station Road x1
Stonefield Public Park – old mans rest x1
Stonefield Public Park – boating pond x1
1971
Stonefield Park – Gala Day x4
Stonefield Park – flower display x1
1972
Anderson Church Drama Group – Anderson Hall groupx2
Life on Glasgow Road – photos x2
Staff at the Broo – Boswell Drive x1
1973
Playgroup at Glasgow Road – Community Hall x1
Stonefield Boys Club– at Kirkton Park x1
Hastie’s Night out – photos x3
Stonefield Public Park – photo x1
Stonefield Public Park – photos x3
Playing in the Park – 1970s x1
Stonefield Public Park – playing x1
1974
Hasties Farm Mums – A Farewell party x1
1975
Millar Sports at Clark Street – Matha the Pole 
x1
Stonefield Public Park – photo x1
Hastie’s Farm – photo of former club x1
Stonefield Park – pond x1
Stonefield Road – shops x1
Bobby Brown’s Boat – Hasties x1
Inside Hastie’s Farm – photo x1
Hastie Farm – Jim Kelly x1
1977
Cobblers – at foot of Stonefield Road x1
Outside the Red Lion – 1970s x1
Land Acquisition at John Street – map x1
Thomas Smith – at the Commercial Bar x1
Glasgow Road – pamphlet on redevelopment x2
Livingstone Masonic – Lodge Windows x11
Inside Livingstone Masonic – 1977 x1
Hastie’s Farm – interior detail x1
Stonefield Road Junction – photos x2
Infant School – colour photo x1
Glasgow Road – Redevelopment x1
Park Workers – strike for bonuses x2
Blantyre High School – video
Blantyre Rooftops – video
Park Workers – summer strike x5
Not afraid of competition – Larkfield shops x1
Glasgow Road toilets – demolition and rebuild
Sheltered Housing Decision – at the park x1
1978
Craig Street redevelopment – Photos x1
Glasgow Road – at Alpine Street x1
Mystery boy to be identified – Glasgow Road x1
Glasgow Road – near Clark Street x1
The Priory Bar – Logan Street youths x2
Glasgow Road – Everyday life x4
Anderson Church burned down – Stonefield Rd x3
Glasgow Road – A short film x1
Thornhill Avenue – Right of Way x2
Glasgow Road – near Victoria Street x1
Central Co-op Premises – Glasgow Road x1
Stonefield Gala Day – Little Pirates x1
Glasgow Road Hopes – and fears x1
Blantyre High School – 1978 x1
New St Josephs – Nursery 1978 x1
Stonefield – Public Park trees planted x1
Mr Botteril’s Concerns – Glasgow Road x1
Blantyre Nursery Centre – old St Josephs Building x1
Blantyre Bowling Club – presentation x1
Yoga at the Community Centre – Glasgow Road x1
Third Blantyre – Scout Awards x1
Car park – at Stonefield Road x1
Anderson Church Fire – Stonefield Road x3
Crowing the Gala Queen – photos x4
Blantyre Gala Day – photos x2
Blantyre Gala Day – unknown children photos x2
More Blantyre Gala – further pics x2
Blantyre Community Centre – photo x1
Stonefield Public Park – photo x1
Stonefield Road – near Glasgow Road x1
Glasgow Road – Community Centre x1
First Drawings – sports centre x1
Stonefield Public Park – from Station Rd x1
1979
Stonefield Parish Church Burns down – Blantyre church burnsx3
Hastie’s Night out – photos x3
Clearing up of Annfield – on Glasgow Road x1
Glasgow Road – shops and cars x1
Craig Street – and Glasgow Road x1
Herbertson Street – at Glasgow Road x1
Demolition at Glasgow Road – near Forrest St x1
A Bug hits – Community Centre x1
Stonefield Road – Pub Refused x1
Blantyre Gala Day – photos x2
Blantyre Gala Day – Festivities x4
Blantyre Gala Day – more photos x2
The Winchester Club – Hastie’s x1
Blantyre Bowling Club – day trip x1
Stonefield Parish – Church Fire x1
The Billboards – Stonefield Rd x1
Unauthorised Markets – Hasties x5
1980
Blantyre High School – office staff x1
Asda Blantyre – history x1
Red Lion – pub photos x7
Stonefield Road – bottom junction x1
Stonefield Parish Church – Glasgow Rd ruin x1
Third Blantyre Scouts – Presentation x1
Wall Murals – Rejected x1
Senseless Vandalism – Blantyre Community Centre x1
Punks – run amock in the park x1
Gala – Young miners x1
Blantyre Summer Gala – Winning float x1
Blantyre Gala Photos – Community Centre x2
Blantyre Gala – Kids by the side of road x1
Opening of ASDA – Blantyre x1
Naming Clydeview Shopping Centre – Blantyre x1
Stonefield Park – shortcut to Station Rd x1
Glasgow Road – looking east x1
Stonefield Tavern – photo x1
Glasgow Road – The old and the New x1
Asda Warehouse – built x2
Clydeview Shopping Centre – construction x2
Sports Centre – Construction x1
Sports Centre – further construction x3
Krawczyk & Pate – Record and Stationery shop x1
Glasgow Road – looking eastwards x1
Blantyre News Snippets – incl Sports Centre x1
Hastie’s Farm Noise – complaints x1
Just the Class – Community Centre x1
1981
Glasgow Road – at Station Road by J McGuire x1
Sports Centre – Construction at Glasgow Road x1
Clydesdale Bank – a history x2
Gala Floats – Robertsons of Springwell x2
Travellers site – Glasgow road x2
Wullie Pates – Newsagents x1
Stonefield Road – Shops x1
1982
Alan Mairs – mural at Community centre x1
Stonefield Park – landscaping x2
Stonefield Public Park – flower beds x2
Stonefield Public Park – more photos x2
Asda – Clydeview Shopping Centre x1
Wullie Pate – and paperboys x1
Bananas Disco – Near Hasties x2
1983
Asda Carpark – photos x2
Stonefield Public Park – 80s x2
1984
Stonefield Thistle – Football team at Parkville x1
Stonefield Road – photo by J McGuire x1
Blantyre High – Dinner Ladies x3
Blantyre High – Ladies night out at Hasties x1
1985
Zeigfields, Blantyre – opening x2
Paddling Pool – Stonefield Park x1
Stonefield Public Park – photos x4
We’ll build it in brick – photos x2
Glasgow Road – photos x2
1986
Red Lion – Men outside the Stonefield Road pub x1
Blantyre Halloween Party – at YMCA x1
Drama at Clydesdale Bank – robbery x1
1987
Ziegfields / Barnums – Nightclub at Victoria Street x1
Stonefield Road – near Clyde Star by J McGuire x1
Blantyre Curling Club – Final Part 8 x2
1989
Demolition of Mickeys Cafe – Stonefield Road x1
1990
Caspers Nightclub – Corner of Glasgow Rd, Victoria St x2
Valerio Court – corner of Glasgow Road x3
Blantyre High School – photo x1
Caspers – nightclub photo x1
Post Office – Glasgow Road x1
1992
House near Hasties – Victoria Street x3
1995
Blantyre Engineering Works – Entrance x2
1996
Smiths Funeral Parlour – Anderson Church Hall x1
1997
Station Road – the blue park gates x1
1998
They Flocked to St Josephs – Seagulls create a mess on roof x1
Stonefield Public Park – Artwork x1
2000
Livingstone Church Repairs – Steeple photo by Robert Stewart x1
End of the Boating Pond – Stonefield Public Park x5
End of the Oval Pool – Stonefield Public Park x1
2001
Former Caspers Nightclub – derelict photo x1
2003
Vacant site – community centre x2
Glasgow Road – excavation work x1
2006
Mayberry Grange – Glasgow Road x1
2007
Blantyre Skatepark – at Stonefield Public Park x1
2008
Demolition of Blantyre High School – At Boswell Drive x1
2011
Aerial photo – above Stonefield x1
2014
St Josephs ‘Living Stones’ Exhibition – History of Church x1
Roof Renovation at St Joseph’s Church – Roof repairs x1
2015
Blantyre Fairground – packs up x1
Glasgow Road – Summer Sunset x1
St Joseph’s5New Roof – and lead theft x1
St Joseph’s New Windows – Glasgow Road x9
Summer – in stonefield Park x1
2016
St Joseph’s Primary – demolished x1
Pappy’s Smokehoose -Glasgow Road x3
St Josephs Primary School – demolition x6
Stonefield Road – new housing x2
St Joseph’s Church – windows x2
St Joseph’s Aerial – photo x1
Livingstone – Masonic Windows x1
2017
Glen Travel – moving location x1
Vehicle Collision – at Newsagents on Glasgow Rd x4
St Joseph’s Church – Holy Souls x1
2018
Leaning Postbox – Stonefield Road x1
Blantyre – 80s Party in the Park x66
2019
Stonefield Tavern – horse signs x1
Blantyre – 80’s Party in the park x78
2021
Stonefield Public Park – looking back x1
2022
Covid Memorial – St Josephs Church x6
Stonefield Park – Fruit Trees x1
2023
Blantyre Life opens – Care hub x3
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