
Hamlet on Blantyre’s Eastern side with Industrial roots & adjacent to nearby Burnbank
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1846
A Topographical Dictionary – Description of Blantyre’s Hamlets
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1847
Robert Davidson – owner of Auchinraith Sawmills
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1859
Bowling and Curling – at Auchinraith
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1862
Theft of Oats – by known trio
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1870
Auchinraith House at Whistleberry – About the House & its owners
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1872
Auchinraith Colliery – some brief details
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1874
Merrys Rows – or Murray Rows – our research
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1878
Auchinraith House – Bandages Mystery
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1880
Congregational Church – History of the Church on Craig Street
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Auchinraith Railway – accident derailment
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1881
Auchinraith Nurseries – High Blantyre
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1882
Railway Junctions – short description
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1883
Auchinraith Nursery – photo
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1891
Cruelty at Gardiner Terrace – A sorrowful tale of cruelty to children
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1892
Birdsfield & Bellsfield Farm – Cochrane’s Tile & Brickworks
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Curling at Auchinraith – Back Plantation
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Simple Parish Improvements – roads
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Merry’s Rows Collapse – 30 foot wall
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1895
The Buggy Buildings – Construction and how they were named
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Miltonbank Cottages – 186 Auchinraith Road
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John Gallocher – fatality on construction site
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Summer Washout Trip – Sabbath School
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1897
Allangowan Manse – former manse house
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Origins of Victoria Street – a track becomes a street
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Children’s Jubilee – celebrations
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1898
Auchinraith Curlers, Whistleberry – Curling pond on Auchinraith Estate
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Jimmy Duddy – and his Blantyre flying machine
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Rebuilding the Clay Road – Railway Bridge
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Campbell’s Prize Flowers – Dundee show
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1899
The Janitor’s House – Auchinraith, history of ownership
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Bellsfield Pipe Band – formerly Livingstone Pipe Band
Fatal Accident – whilst building the school
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