High Blantyre Photos 1950s

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1950 – Opening High Blantyre Police Station

1950s Main Street, High Blantyre

1950 10th May opening High Blantyre Police Station

1951 – To be uploaded soon
1952 – Shott Farm House and also Watson Street. Rear of Robertsons Land.

1952 Shott Farm House (PV)

1950s Rear of Robertsons Laun

1952 Watson Street (PV)

1950s Duncan Brothers at Littles Building

1953 – Dixon’s Smiddy Pit 1 at Priestfield. Opening High Blantyre Police Station

1953 Dixons Pit 1 Smiddy. Priestfield Terrace in background with Dixons 2 pit at rear

1953 Smiddy Buildings shown at Dixons 1 with Dixons 2 opposite

1950’s Priestfield Co-op Wash houses (PV)

1954 – Robert Thomson’s Shop, Hunthill. Also Main Street.

1954 High Blantyre Station

1954 Robert Thomson’s Shop, Hunthill Rd

1954 Main Street, High Blantyre (PV)

1955 – High Blantyre Primary School. Parish Manse.

1955 High Blantyre Primary School, Hunthill Rd, shared by G Cook

1955 High Blantyre Parish Manse (PV)

1950s Old Parish Wedding with Smithycroft in background

1955 Hunthill Road

1955 Hunthill Road, High Blantyre Primary

1955 High Blantyre Primary School on Hunthill Road

1956 – Church Halls play

1956 High Blantyre Station

1950s Young & Sons at Hunthill Road

1956 Old Parish Church Halls play (PV)

1957 – Priestfield Terrace, Dixons 2.

1957 Priestfield Terrace by J Robertson

1957 Priestfield Terrace by J Robertson

1957 Priestfield Terrace on right, smiddy buildings on left. By J Robertson

1958 – Robert Thomson’s shop, Hunthill road. Toilet at Priestfield Wall. High Blantyre Station.

1950s Toilet at priestfield Wall, shared by Gordon Cook

1958 Robert Thomson at Hunthill Road

1950s HB Station looking south (PV)

1958 9th March Explosion

Late 1950s Baptist Church, Main Street

1958 High Blantyre Station looking to Sydes Brae

1950’s Tenements at Main Street get demolished

1959 – To be uploaded soon

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