1935 Accident at Brickworks

1936 Brickworks at Blantyreferme

1936 Brickworks at Blantyreferme

On Saturday 21st September 1935, Peter O’Hara of 27 Forrest Street, Blantyre fell down the moving conveyor belt at Blantyre Ferme Brickworks, sustaining injuries to his legs and his back. Pictured here in a map of the era is the location of Blantyre Ferme Brickworks.

Out the picture to the left is Caldervale and Blantyre Ferme Road. To the North of this picture is the Railway line, to the right of the picture is the Clyde.

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