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Opening Auchinraith Bakery, 1904

December 16, 2022

A brand new bakery at Auchinraith Road, Blantyre was opened on Saturday 15th October 1904. After posting recently about an accident on the chimney, and seeing all the comments from people who remember the building, I thought I’d post more about….. the opening of the Blantyre Co-Operative Society Bakery. The bakery was erected by members […]

John & Sarah Baird 1935

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November 16, 2016

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This is the marriage of John and Sarah Baird. Regarding this picture, Janet Cochrane told me, “This is my granny Mains youngest brother. The wedding would be sometime between 1932 and 1935 I think. They stayed upstairs in the building at the corner of Hunthill Road and Stonefield Crescent. (Calderview). He was the baker […]