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“Veverka’s Blantyre Directory – Glasgow Road South”
Homes & Businesses – East to West (1747-2017)
Compiled & Researched by Paul Veverka
South East | South Centre | South West
| No | Business | Service | Dates | Owner |
| 159 – 187 | Turners Buildings | 28 homes & 3 shops | c1877-c1885 | George Turner, Architect |
| 159 – 187 | Turner’s Buildings | 28 houses & 3 shops | c1885-c1887 | Keith Patrick Solicitors as Creditors of liquidated George Turner |
| 159 – 187 | Turner’s Buildings (Central Buildings) | 44 houses & 5 shops | c1885-1895 | William Buchanan, spirit merchant , Motherwell |
| 159 – 187 | Turner’s Buildings (Central Buildings) | 44 houses & 5 shops | 1895-c1915 | Trustees of William Buchanan |
| 159 – 187 | Turner’s Buildings (Central Buildings) | 44 houses & 4 shops | c1915-1921 | Mrs Marion Clifton Buchanan, (widow), Motherwell |
| 159 – 187 | Turner’s Buildings (Central Buildings) | 44 houses & 4 shops | 1921-1925 | Miss Marion Chapman Buchanan (daughter of William) |
| 159 – 187 | Turner’s Buildings (Central Buildings) 159-165 demolished in 1940 | 44 houses & 6 shops | 1925-1940 | James Little, joiner Stonefield Rd |
| * 165 | Post Office Building (corner of Logan Street), Clydeview | Post Office | 1954- 1999 | General Post Office then Royal Mail. |
| 167 – 187 | Turner’s Buildings (Central Buildings) remaining | 20 houses & 3 shops | 1940-1978 | James Little and related Unknown others |
| * 159 | Alexander McGill’s Ironmongery Corner shop (Turners Buildings( | Ironmongery | 1877-c1885 | George Turner |
| * 159 | Richard Livingstone’s Spirit Shop (west corner Logan St at Turners Buildings) | Spirit sales | c1885-c1895 | Creditors of George Turner & later William Buchanan |
| * 159 | Torrance Grocery Corner Shop (Turner’s Buildings) | Grocery | c1895-1903 | William Buchanan then from 1895 later his trustees |
| * 159 | Hugh Whyte’s Shop (Turner’s / Central Buildings) | Unknown | 1903-c1910 | Trustees of William Buchanan |
| * 159 | James Bryce Ironmongery (Turner’s / Central Buildings) | Ironmongery | c1910-1918 | Mrs Marion Clifton Buchanan (w) |
| * 159 | Samuel Brown’s Ironmongers run by Samuel Brown (Turner’s / Central Buildings) | Ironmongery Store | 1918-1921 | Mrs. Marion Clifton Buchanan (w) |
| * 159 | Brown’s Ironmongery Store (run by Elsa Meek, Turner’s Buildings) Liquidated 1923. | Ironmongery | 1921-1923 | Miss Marion Chapman Buchanan |
| * 159 | James McGeachie Ironmongery (Turner’s / Central Buildings | Ironmongery | 1923-1925 | Miss Marion Chapman Buchanan |
| * 159 | William Henderson Ironmongery Shop (Turner’s Buildings. Demolished 1940) | Ironmongery | 1925-1940 | James Little, Stonefield Rd joiner |
| * 161 | James Hill Tailors Shop (Turner’s Buildings) | Tailors & Clothiers | 1877-c1885 | George Turner |
| * 161 | Marion Potter’s Tailors Shop (Turner’s Buildings) | Tailors | c1885-1892 | Creditors of George Turner & later William Buchanan |
| * 161 | James Gibson, Musicians Shop (Turner’s Buildings) | Musician’s (Pianoforte) | 1892-1900 | William Buchanan then from 1895 later his trustees |
| * 161 | Marion Rae’s Dairy Shop (Turner’s / Central Buildings) | Dairy Shop | 1900-c1910 | Trustees of William Buchanan |
| * 161 | Samuel Park’s Dairy Shop (Turner’s / Central Buildings) | Dairy Shop | c1910-1921 | Mrs Marion Clifton Buchanan (w) |
| * 161 | Charles & Marion McCabe ‘s shop (Turner’s Building. Demolished 1940) | Unknown | 1921-c1940 | Miss Marion Chapman Buchanan then from 1925, James Little. |
| * 163 | Empty or unknown Shop (Turner’s Buildings) | Unknown | 1877- c1885 | George Turner |
| * 163 | JG Birken & Co Shop (Turner’s Buildings) | Lace Curtains | c1885-c1892 | Creditors of George Turner & later William Buchanan |
| * 163 | William Baxter & Son Fruit shop (Turner’s Buildings) | Fruit shop | c1892-c1900 | William Buchanan then from 1895, later his trustees |
| * 163 | Marion Greenhorn’s Butchers (Turner’s / Central Buildings) | Butchers shop | c1900-c1910 | Trustees of William Buchanan |
| * 163 | James Powell Butchers Shop (Turner’s / Central Buildings. Demolished 1940) | Butchers shop | c1910-c1940 | Mrs Marion Clifton Buchanan (w) then from 1921 Miss Marion Chapman Buchanan then from 1925, James Little. |
| * 167 | William Baxter & Son Fruit Shop (Turner’s Buildings) | Fruit shop | c1900-1914 | Trustees of William Buchanan |
| * 167 | James Maxwell & Son Sweet shop (Turner’s Buildings/ Central Buildings) | Chocolate Manufacturer | 1914-1925 | Mrs Marion Clifton Buchanan (w) then from 1921 Miss Marion Chapman Buchanan |
| * 167 | Mrs Little’s Tailors Shop (Turner’s Buildings) | Tailors shop | 1925-c1940’s | James Little |
| * 167 | Scobie’s Sweet Shop (Turner’s Buildings) | Sweet shop | c1940’s-c1960’s | Unknown |
| * 167 | Co-op Chemist Shop (Turner’s Buildings) | Chemists | c1960’s-1977 | Unknown |
| * 169 | John Bryson Drapery Shop (Turner’s / Central Buildings) | Drapers shop | c1900-c1910 | Trustees of William Buchanan |
| * 169 | John Davidson Drapers Shop (Turner’s / Central Buildings) | Drapers shop | 1921-c1950’s | Miss Marion Chapman Buchanan then from 1925 James Little. |
| * 169 | Janette Robertson Ladies Hairstylist Shop (Turner’s Buildings) | Hairdressers | c1950’s-1970s | Unknown |
| * 167 – 169 | Charles Easton Drapers Shop (Turner’s / Central Buildings) | Drapers shop | c1910-c1918 | Mrs Marion Clifton Buchanan (w) |
| * 167 – 169 | John Davidson Drapers Shop (Turner’s Buildings) | Drapers shop | c1918-1921 | Mrs Marion Clifton Buchanan (w) |
| * 183 | William McManus , merchant shop (gutted by fire upon opening) Turner’s Buildings | General Merchants shop | 1925-1926 | James Little |
| * 185 | Dr. Adam Stewarts Surgery & Other doctors consulting room (Turner’s Building) | Doctor’s Surgery | 1925-c1950’s | James Little |
| * 185 | Dr. Gordens Surgery & Other doctors Consulting rooms (Turner’s Buildings) | Doctor’s Surgery | c1950’s-1970s | Unknown |
| * | Clydeview Shopping Centre – East | Shopping centre | 1980-present (2017) | Asda |
| * | McVaneys Land | Small House, Shop & Byre | 1892-1896 | William McVaney, Dairyman |
| * | McVaney’s Land (all demolished by 1915) | Small House, Shop & Byre | 1896-1915 | Agnes McVaney (w) |
| * | Marion Russell’s Dressmakers shop (McVaneys Land) | Dressmakers | 1892-c1900 | William McVaney then from 1896, Agnes McVaney (w) |
| * 189 – 191 | Repair Workshop & Petrol Pump | Workshop | c1921-c1927 | Thomas Johnstone, motor hirer |
| * 189 – 191 | Central Garage | Garage, Petrol Pump & Tank | c1927-1934 | Blue Line Motor Spirit Co Ltd |
| * 189 – 191 | Harper’s Garage (formerly Central Garage) | Garage, Petrol Pump & Tank | 1934 – 1950’s | Gilbert Harper Jnr, motor hirer |
| * 189 – 191 | Central Garage (formerly Harper’s) | Garage, Petrol Pumps & Tanks | 1950’s – 1979 | Brian McLaughlin, Willie & Peggy Richardson, Isa MacMillan & Others |
| 193-201 | Nimmo’s Buildings | 6 houses & 2 shops | 1874-1885 | John Nimmo, grocer |
| 193-201 | Nimmo’s Buildings | 4 houses & 3 shops | 1885-c1899 | Hamilton Savings Investment Building Society (Bondholders) |
| 193-201 | Nimmo’s Buildings ( temp. Whifflet Place) | 6 houses, restaurant & 2 shops | c1899-c1905 | David Kerr, restaurateur |
| 193-201 | Nimmo’s Buildings | 5 houses, rooms & restaurant/pub | c1905-c1922 | Hugh Mair, spirit merchant then from 1920, his widow Mrs Mair |
| 193-201 | Nimmo’s Buildings (Hills Pawn Building) | 7 houses & shop | c1922-c1933 | Hill Brothers (Pawnbrokers) Ltd |
| 193-201 | Nimmo’s Buildings | 5 houses & pub | c1933-c1950’s | Others (Unknown) |
| 193-201 | Nimmo’s Buildings | 4 houses & 2 shops | c1950’s-1979 | Others (Unknown) |
| * 193/195 | John Nimmo Grocers Shop (Nimmo’s Buildings) | Grocers | 1874-1885 | John Nimmo, grocer (former miner) |
| * 193/195 | Zachariah Nimmo Grocers Shop (Nimmo’s Buildings) | Grocers | 1885-c1899 | Hamilton Savings Investment Building Society (Bondholders) |
| * 193/195 | Restaurant with bar license (The Ale House – Nimmo’s Buildings) | Public House | c1899-c1905 | David Kerr, restaurateur |
| * 193/195 | Restaurant with bar license (The Ale House – Nimmo’s Buildings) | Public House | c1905-c1922 | Hugh Mair, spirit merchant then from 1920, his widow Mrs Mair |
| * 193/195 | Hills Pawnbrokers Shop (Nimmo’s Buildings) | Pawn shop | c1922-c1933 | Hill Brothers (Pawnbrokers) Ltd |
| * 193/195 | The Ale House Pub (Nimmo’s Buildings) | Public House | c1933-c1950’s | Others (Unknown) |
| * 193/195 | Whyte’s Plumbers Shop (Nimmo’s Buildings) | Plumbers Merchants | c1950’s- c1968 | Unknown (Others) |
| * 193/195 | Oreste’s Chip Shop (Nimmo’s Buildings) | Chip Shop | c1968 1979 | Unknown (Others) |
| * 197 | Robert Watson’s Bakery (Nimmo’s Buildings) | Bakery | 1874-c1885 | John Nimmo, grocer (former miner) |
| * 197 | William Morrison Stationers (Nimmo’s Buildings) | Stationery | c1885-1899 | Hamilton Savings Investment Building Society (Bondholders) |
| * 197 | William Wright Shoemakers Shop (Nimmo’s Buildings) | Shoe Shop | c1899-c1905 | David Kerr, restaurateur |
| * 197 | Rooms (Nimmo’s Buildings) House after 1920. | Rooms | c1905-c1920 | Hugh Mair, spirit merchant |
| * 199 | James Bryce Ironmongery Shop (Nimmo’s Buildings) | Ironmongers | c1885-c1899 | Hamilton Savings Investment Building Society (Bondholders) |
| * 199 | Robert Sherkis Ironmongery Shop (Nimmo’s Buildings) . After 1905 was a house until the 1950’s. | Ironmongers | c1899-c1905 | David Kerr, restaurateur |
| * 199 | Haddow’s Dentist (Nimmo’s Buildings) later moved to north side of Glasgow Road | Dentist Surgery | 1950’s-1960’s | Unknown (Others) |
| * 199 | Alex Watt’s Dentist Surgery (Nimmo’s Buildings) | Dentist Surgery | 1960’s – 1978 | Unknown (Others) |
| 203 | Bloomfield Cottage | Detached House | 1874-late 1880’s | Hugh Dickson, enginekeeper |
| 203 | Bloomfield Cottage | Detached House | Late 1880’s –early 1920’s | John Watt, Shoemaker |
| 203 | Bloomfield Cottage | Detached House | Early 1920’s –c1950’s | Peter Morton, miner |
| 203 | Bloomfield Cottage | Detached House | c1950’s-late 1960’s | Unknown Others |
| 205 | Stonefield Parish School | Public Junior School | 1875-1957 | Blantyre Parochial Board, Blantyre Parish Council, the County Council of Lanark |
| * 205 | Blantyre employment & Labour Exchange | Labour Exchange | 1957-1977 | County Council |
| * | Clydeview Shopping Centre – west with 36 businesses as listed in this book | Shopping Centre | 1980-2017 (present) | ASDA |
| * | Blantyre Library (Clydeview Shopping Centre) | Public Library | 1999-2017 (present) | South Lanarkshire Council via lease from ASDA. |
| 207 – 223 | Annfield Terrace | 25 Homes & 1 corner shop | 1903-late 1920’s | William Nelson, Horse dealer |
| 207 – 223 | Annfield Terrace | 25 Houses & 1 corner shop | Late 1920’s to c1940’s | Margaret Nelson, widow |
| 207 – 223 | Annfield Terrace | 25 houses & 1 corner shop | c1940’s-1970 | Others (Unknown) |
| * 207 | Martha Rankine’s Grocery Shop (Annfield Terrace) | Corner Licensed Grocery Shop | 1903-late 1910’s | William Nelson, Horse dealer |
| * 207 | Thomas Rankin’s Grocery Shop (Annfield Terrace) | Corner Licensed Grocery Shop | Late 1910’s-Late 1940’s | William Nelson, then his widow Margaret Nelson |
| * 207 | Gibson’s Grocery & Sweet Shop (Annfield Terrace) | Grocery then Sweet Shop | Late 1940’s – c1970 | Unknown (Others) |
| * | Blantyre Market | 50 Stalls | 1972-1979 | Spook Erections on behalf of County Council |
| 223a – 223c | Council Homes | 12 homes on 2 storeys | 1936-now | County Council, Strathclyde Regional Council then South Lanarkshire Council |
| The Toll Brae | Part of Glasgow Road | 1840’s-now | Public Highway, Glasgow to Hamilton Road now A724 | |
| Wooden Building & Field | Stable & Paddock | 1800’s-c1880’s | John Coats, spirit merchant | |
| * | Wooden office & Yard | Blantyre Miners Association | c1880’s-c1900 | Trustees of John Coats rented by William Rinn, Hall St. |
| * | Wooden office & Yard | Cattle Storage | c1900-c1910 | Trustees of John Coats rented by Archibald Borland, cattle dealer |
| * | Wooden office, shed & yard | Slater’s premises | c1910-c1920 | Trustees of John Coats rented by William Jamieson, slater of 38 George Street, Hamilton |
| Ground (then after 1936, homes on Priory Street) | Vacant field | c1920-1936 | Alexander P Smith of Hamilton then Country Council | |
| 225 | Coats Tenements (at what would become Priory St. Coat’s Buildings) | 8 homes | c1832-1890 | Unknown originators then from 1862, John Coats farmer, Thomas Coats his son and from 1877, John Coats spirit merchant |
| 225 | Coat’s Tenements | 8 homes | 1890-c1914 | Trustees of John Coats |
| 225 | Coat’s Tenements (top storey removed in 1930’s) | 8 homes then 2 | c1914-c1960’s | Jessie Rae then Fred Rae |
| * | Coat’s Tenements (single storey store now Priory Street) | Storage for pub | c1960’s-2017 | Multiple owners including McGuiness, Maxwells, Queen and Punch Taverns. |
| * | Nicola’s Salon (Coat’s Tenements – now Priory St) | Hair & Beauty Salon | 2017 – present | Unknown |
| 225 | Stonefield Tavern Cellar (Coat’s Buildings) | Pub Cellar | c1890-present | John Coat’s Trustees, Jessie Rae from WW1, Fred Rae after WW2, then multiple others including McGuiness, Maxwells, Queen and Punch Tavern. |
| * 227-229 | Changing House (Coats Buildings) | Inn or resting place | c1816-c1877 | Unknown originator then from 1862 John Coats, Spirit Merchant |
| * 227-229 | Stonefield Tavern (Coat’s Buildings) | Public House | c1877-1890 | John Coats Spirit merchant |
| * 227-229 | Stonefield Tavern (Coat’s Buildings) | Public House | 1890-c1914 | Trustees of John Coats |
| * 227-229 | Stonefield Tavern (Coat’s Buildings) | Public House | c1914-c1960’s | Jessie Rae, spirit merchant, then Fred Rae. |
| * 227-229 | Stonefield Tavern (Coat’s Buildings) | Public House | c1960’s-present | Multiple owners including McGuiness, Maxwells, Queen and Punch Taverns. |
| Coats’ Whitewashed House (Coat’s Buildings) | 2 storey House | c1832-1890 | Unknown originator then from 1862 John Coats, spirit merchant | |
| Coats’ Whitewashed House (Coat’s Buildings) | 2 storey House | 1890-late 1920’s | Trustees of John Coats then from prior to WW1, Jessie Rae | |
| * | MC Young’s Grocers small shop (Coat’s Buildings) | Grocers Shop | 1862-c1870’s | John Coats, spirit merchant |
| * | Bake-house (Coat’s Buildings) then was partially demolished and became a ruin | Co-op Bakery | 1883-c1905 | John Coats, then from 1890 his trustees. Jessie Rae owned ruin. |
| * | Wooden Cattle Shed (rented by Archibald Boreland) | Cattle Shed | c1900-c1920 | Mrs Jessie Rae, spirit merchant rented land for Boreland to build shed. |
| * 227 | Co-op Emporium | General goods, Clothing/furniture & music store | 1954-1980 | Blantyre Co-operative Society, then after 1972, the rebranded Co-op. |
| * 227 | Clydesdale Bank | Bank | 1981-2016 | Clydesdale Bank |
| * 227 | Glen Travel | Travel Agents | 2016 – now | Glen Travel |
| 233-237 | Stonefield Independent Co-op expansion 3 storeys | Co-Op shops & homes | 1907-1932 | Stonefield Independent Co-Op |
| 233-237 | Blantyre Co-Operative Society (3 storeys) | Co-Op shops & homes | 1932-1972 | Blantyre Co-Operative Society |
| 233-237 | Private Homes and shops (3 storeys) | Homes and shops | 1972 – now | Co-op and others (unknown) |
| * 233 | Co-Op Bread Shop & Drapery (3 storey Co-op Building) | Bread shop & Drapery | 1907 – | Stonefield Independent Co-Op then from 1932 Blantyre Co-Op Society. |
| * 233 | Co-Op Funeral Parlour (3 storey Co-Op Building) | Funeral Parlour | 1960’s-now | Blantyre Co-Op Society then Co-Op |
| * 235 | J Estees Furniture Shop (3 storey Co-Op building) | Furniture Shop | Late 1970’s – 1987 | Jim & Margaret Taylor renting from Unknown landlords. |
| * 235 | Video Vision (3 storey Co-Op Building) | Video Shop | 1987 – 1990 | Video Vision renting from Unknown landlords |
| * 235 | Clyde Star (3 storey Co-Op Building) | Video Shop & Grocers, Stationers | 1990-1994 | Clyde Star renting from Unknown landlords |
| * 233-235 | Londis Supermarket (3 storey Co-Op building) | Supermarket * Post Office | 1994-now | Londis renting from Unknown landlords |
| * 237 | Old Mill Barbers (3 storey Co-Op building) | Barber shop | 1990’s- c Millennium | Old Mill Barbers renting from Unknown landlords |
| * 237 | Agnew’s Café & Sandwich shop (3 strorey Co-Op building) | Small Café | c Millennium to now | Agnews Café, renting from Unknown landlords |
| 239-243 | Stonefield Independent Co-Op (2 storey Building) | Co-Op shops & Homes | 1891-1932 | Stonefield Independent Co-Op |
| 239-243 | Blantyre Co-Operative Society (2 storey Building) | Co-Op shops & homes | 1932-1972 | Blantyre Co-Operative Society |
| 239-243 | Private Homes and Shops (2 storeys) | Homes and shops | 1972-now | Co-op and others (unknown) |
| * 241 | Co-Op Drapery & Boot Shop (2 storey Co-Op Buildings) | Drapery & Boot shop | 1891-c1914 | Stonefield Independent Co-Op |
| * 241 | Co-Op Butchers Shop (2 storey Co-Op Buildings) | Butchers | c1914 – c Millennium | Stonefield Independent Co-Op |
| * 241 | Peters Family Butchers Shop (2 storey Co-op buildings) | Butchers | c Millennium – now | Peters Family renting from unknown landlords. |
| *243 | Co-Op Hardware & Grocery (2 storey Co-Op Buildings) | Hardware & Grocery shop | 1891 – c1960’s | Stonefield Independent Co-Op Blantyre Co-Op then others |
| *243 | MacKintosh Carpets & Furniture Shop (2 storey Co-Op Buildings) | Carpets & Furniture | c Millennium – 2010 | MacKintosh Carpets & Furniture renting from unknown landlords |
| * 243 | St Andrew’s Hospice (2 storey Co-Op Buildings) | Charity Shop | 2010 – now | St Andrew’s Hospice renting from Unknown landlords |
| 245-251 | Cameron’s Buildings (3 storeys) later to become Clydeview | 6 homes and 3 shops | 1880-1884 | Duncan Cameron, flesher and spirit merchant of Blantyre |
| 245-251 | Clydeview formerly Cameron’s Buildings (3 storeys) | 6 homes and 3 shops | 1884-1898 | Patrick Masterton, spirit merchant of Glasgow |
| 245-251 | Clydeview (3 storeys reduced to 1 storey in 1980’s) | 6 homes & 3 shops | 1898-now | Thomas H Bennett & Co Ltd until 1935, then Alexander Thomson merchant of Perth, then unknown others. |
| *247 | Independent Co-op Shop (Cameron’s Buildings, later Clydeview) | Co-op shop | 1884 & 1885 | Duncan Cameron then after 1884, Patrick Masterton |
| * 247 | Thomas Henderson Plumbers Shop (Clydeview 2 storey) | Small Plumbers shop | c1885-c1914 | Patrick Masterton until 1898 then Thomas H Bennett & Co Ltd |
| * 247 | Joseph Britton Painters Shop (Clydeview 2 storey) | Painters shop | c1914-early 1920’s | Liquidators of Thomas H Bennett & Co Lrd |
| * 247 | M Campbell Co Shop (Clydeview 2 storey) | Unknown shop | Early 1920’s – late 1920’s | Liquidators of Thomas H Bennett & Co Lrd |
| * 247 | Umbeto Shivone’s Ice Cream Shop (Cludeview 2 storey) | Ice cream shop | Late 1920’s – 1935 | Liquidators of Thomas H Bennett & Co Lrd |
| * 247 | Charles Gray’s Fish shop (Clydeview 2 storey) | Fish & Chip Shop | 1935 – 1940’s | Alexander Thomson, merchant of Perth |
| * 247 | Ariel & Art Cabs (Clydeview 2 storey) then moved to Industrial Estate | Taxi company | Mid 1970’s – early 1980’s | Unknown landlords |
| * 249 | Cameron’s Spirit Shop (Cameron’s Buildings) | Public House | 1880-1884 | Duncan Cameron, flesher & spirit merchant of Blantyre |
| * 249 | Masterton’s Public House (Clydeview 3 storey) | Public House | 1884-1898 | Patrick Masterton, Spirit merchant |
| * 249 | Piscina Guiseppe’s Ice Cream Parlour (Clydeview 3 storeys) | Ice Cream Parlour | 1898-c1914 | Thomas H Bennett & Co Ltd, spirit merchants of Glasgow |
| * 251 | Joseph Lister Barbers | Barber shop | c1884-c1895 | Patrick Masterton, spirit merchant |
| * 251 | Henry Montague Shoemakers Shop (Clydeview 3 storey) | Shoe shop | c1895-1898 | Patrick Masterton, spirit merchant |
| * 249-251 | Blantyre Social Club (Clydeview 3 Storey) | Social Club | c1914-late 1920’s | Liquidators of Thomas H Bennett & Co Lrd |
| * 249-251 | Blantyre Post Office (Clydeview – 3 storey) | Post Office | Late 1920’s – 1954 | Liquidators of Thomas H Bennett & Co Lrd until 1935, then Alexander Thomson merchant of Perth |
| * 249-251 | Ashley F Mack Joiners Shop | Joinery Shop | 1954 – c1960’s | Unknown Landlords |
| * 249-251 | Robert Whyte Plumbers & Electricians Shop (Clydeview 3 storey) | Plumbers & Electricians | 1954-c1960’s | Unknown Landlords |
| * 249-251 | Knights of St Columba (Clydeview 3 storey) | Social Club | c1960’s -1975 | Unknown Landlords |
| * 249-251 | McNally’s Chip Shop then Maggie Bell’s Chipshop (Clydeview 3 storey) | Chip Shop | Late 1960’s -1973 | Unknown Landlords |
| *249-251 | Copper Kettle Café (Clydeview 3 storey) | Cafe | Late 1960’s – 1973 | Unknown Landlords |
| * 249-251 | Shat In Chinese Takeaway (Clydeview 3 storey) | Chinese Takeaway | 1973-1976 | Unknown landlords |
| * 249-251 | Sun House Chinese Takeaway (Clydeview 1 storey) | Peking, Cantonese & Thai, Chinese Takeaway and offsales | 1976 – now | Mrs Lee |
| 253-257 | Gray’s Buildings (2 storey) | Upper homes and lower shops | c1869-1879 | Robert Gray, grocer |
| 253-257 | Gray’s Buildings (2 storey) | Upper homes and lower shops | 1879-1901 | Mary Gray (Blantyre) widow of Robert Gray, grocer |
| 253-257 | Gray’s Buildings (2 storey) | Upper homes and lower shops | 1901-1928 | John Gray (d1928), master grocer, son of Robert Gray |
| 253-257 | Gray’s Buildings (2 storey) | Upper homes and lower halls | 1928 – c1938 | Blantyre Social Club & Institute Ltd then from 1935 Thomas Melville of Edinburgh |
| 253-257 | Gray’s Buildings (YMCA then modern shops) | Upper homes and lower YMCA | c1938-present | Thomas Melville of Edinburgh then YMCA and Unknown others |
| * 253 | Grays Drapers Shop (Grays Buildings) | Drapery shop | c1869-1879 | Robert Gray, grocer |
| * 255 | Grays Butchers Shop (Grays Buildings) | Butchers Shop | c1869-1879 | Robert Gray, grocer |
| * 257 | Grays Licensed Grocers (Grays Buildings) | Licensed Grocers Shop | 1879-1928 | Mary Gray until 1901 then John Gray, son of Mary. |
| * | Granary, Stable, Hayloft and Slaughterhouse (rear of Grays Buildings) | Granary, Stable, Hayloft and Slaughterhouse | c1869-1928 | Robert Gray until 1879, then Mary Gray until 1901, then John Gray, their son. |
| * 255-257 | Blantyre Social Club & Institute Ltd (Grays Buildings) | Social Club | 1928-c1938 | Blantyre Social Club then from 1935 Thomas Melville |
| *255-257 | Blantyre YMCA (Grays Buildings) – used by Home Guard in WW2 years as HQ | YMCA Club | c1938-2013 | Thomas Melville, YMCA and unknown others after 1990’s. |
| * 255-257 | The Roxy Youth Disco (in Blantyre YMCA Buildings) | Youth DIsco | 1972 – late 1970’s | YMCA |
| * 253 | Spice of Life Indian Takeaway (Grays Buildings) | Indian Takeaway | 2013 – present | Spice of Life renting from Unknown landlord |
| * 253 | William Hill Bookmakers (Grays Buildings) | Bookmakers | 2013 – present | William Hill renting from Unknown landlord |
| * | McSeveny’s Coachworks (Grays Buildings rear yard) | Coachworks | Late 1950’s and 1960’s | William McSeveney renting from Blantyre YMCA |
| * | G Valets (Grays Buildings rear yard) | Vehicle Valet works | 2009-2010 | G Valets renting from Unknown landlords |
| * | Stoddarts Accident Repairs (Grays Buildings) | Accident repair shop | 2010-present | Stoddarts renting from Unknown landlords |
| 259 | Broomknowe Cottage (formerly Milne Cottage) | Detached house | 1878-1901 | Robert Gray grocer until 1879, then Mary Gray his widow until 1901 |
| 259 | Broomknowe Cottage | Detached house | 1901-1928 | John Gray, grocer and son of Robert and Mary Gray |
| 259 | Broomknowe Cottage | Detached house | 1928-late 1930’s | Robert Gray Junior, son of John Gray, grandson of Robert. |
| 259 | Broomknowe Cottage | Detached house | Late 1930’s – 1950’s | Aitkenhead Family |
| * 259 | Felix McLaughlin car hirer then Funeral Undertaker | Car hire & Funeral Undertakers | c1950’s, 1960’s into 1970’s | Felix McLaughlin and son Brian McLaughlin |
| * 259 | Joseph Potts Funeral Undertakers | Funeral Undertakers | 1970’s – present | Joseph Potts |
| * 259 | Kennedy Travel and Kennedy Coachworks (at rear of Broomknowe Cottage) | Bus company & Repair workshop | Millennium – present | Kennedy Family |
| * 261 | Clydesdale Bank Office, House & Garden | Bank, House & Garden | 1876-1983 | Clydesdale Banking Co Ltd, then later, Clydesdale Bank |
| * 261 | Ladbrokes | Betting shop | 1985 – present | Ladbrokes |
| * 261 | Crawford Mason Lawyers (upstairs above Ladbrokes) | Lawyers office | 1985-2013 | Crawford Mason (renting from Ladbrokes) |
| * 261 | Lanarkshire Law Lawyers (upstairs above Ladbrokes) | Lawyers Office | 2013 – present | Lanarkshire Law (renting from Ladbrokes) |
| 263 | Dervoch Cottage | Detached home | 1882-late 1950’s | William Minto a warehouseman, then from 1918, Martin Orme Minto then from WW2, Michael Devlin |
| 265 | Minto’s Buildings (3 storey) | 8 tenement homes | 1903-early 1970’s | William Minto then from 1918, Martin Orme Minto then other Minto family members. |
| * 267, 269 & 273 | James B Dall’s Drapers (lower floor of 2 storey Broompark Place) | Drapery Shop | 1889-1900 | Mrs. MWD Cruickshank and other bondholders in possession |
| * 267, 269 & 273 | Henry R.S. Oliver Drapers (lower floor of 2 storey Broompark Place) | Drapery Shop | 1900-1946 | Mrs. MWD Cruickshank, then from 1918 John Jackson Coats then early 1930’s AJ&A Graham and other bondholders. |
| * 267 | Pat Hughes Photography (Broompark Place) | Photographers | c1960’s – c1979 | Unknown owners |
| * 269 | Willie Paton’s Hairdressers (Broompark Place) | Ladies & Gents Hairdressers | c1960’s – early 1980’s | Unknown owners |
| * 273 | Dr Terris Surgery (Broompark Place) | Doctor’s Surgery | Late 1940’s – early 1950’s | Unknown owners |
| * 273 | Dr. Harkins Surgery (Broompark Place) | Doctor’s Surgery | Early 1950’s –early 1960’s | Unknown owners |
| * 273 | Dr. Church’s Surgery (Broompark Place)
Batters, Malone & McKay |
Doctor’s Surgery
Lawyers Office |
Early 1960’s – mid 1970’s
Mid 1970’s – 1993 |
Unknown owners
Unknown Onwers |
| 271 | Broompark Place (upper floor) | 2 homes | 1889-c1920 | Mrs. MWD Cruickshank and other bondholders in possession. John Jackson Coats from 1918 |
| 271 | Broompark Place (upper floor) | 1 home | c1920-c1993 | John Jackson Coats then AJ&A Graham Bondholders and unknown others. |
| 275 -277 | Clyde Cottages (1 storey semi detached houses) | 2 homes | 1865-1881 | Robert Lindsay, joiner |
| 275 – 277 | Clyde Cottages (1 storey semi detached houses) | 2 homes | 1881 – early 1980’s | Hamilton Savings, Investment & Building Society & Others |
| * 279 | Mitchell & Forrest’s Workshop & Yard | Wright & Joiners workshop | 1865-1886 | Robert Lindsay, joiner then from 1881, Hamilton Savings, Investment & Building Society |
| * 279 | John Mitchell’s Workshop & Yard | Joiners Workshop | 1886 – c 1900 | Hamilton Savings, Investment & Building Society |
| * 279 | Smith’s Workshop & Yard | Joiners & Carriage hirers | c1900-c1960’s | Hamilton Savings, Investment & Building Society |
| * 279 – 281 | David Fisher’s Workshop & Yard | Blacksmiths | c1960’s – early 1970’s | Others Unknown |
| * 279 – 281 | Light Fittings Shop | Electrical Shop | Early 1970’s to c1975 | Others Unknown |
| * 281 | John Reid’s Joinery Workshop | Joiners | c1900-c1918 | Hamilton Savings, Investment & Building Society |
| * 281 | Stewart W Allison Joinery Workshop & Yard | Joiners | c1918-c1950’s | Hamilton Savings, Investment & Building Society & Unknown others |
| Valerio Court | Housing estate | 1993 – present (2017) | Privately owned homes |
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