Blantyre Guides ended their 1977 Jubilee Year in style, with a member becoming a Queen’s Guide! In this photo, Ranger Guide Anne Thomson (16) accepts her Queen’s Badge from Blantyre guide chaplain the Rev. James Hunter at a presentation ceremony in November 1977. Looking on proudly are Guide and Ranger Guider Miss Yvonne Watson (left) […]
Joy McLennan sent this interesting message, “Thomas Watson (Tam) and Agnes Thompson (her ma was Isabella MacLean) along with sons Robert, Jock, Tom, Bill, Alexander and daughters Agnes, Jean, Ann and Mary left for Canada around 1914. They were bound for Nanaimo, Vancouver Island. I’m Curious to know where they lived in Blantyre? (A Farm?) […]