Who remembers the billboards at the bottom of Stonefield Road? Premium advertising space at the traffic lights on a busy junction. Behind, Fisher’s (Ironmongery) Yard was cleared when the other buildings were demolished around 1980. The yard was fenced off and a gravel path was constructed on the small triangular plot of land offering a […]
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David Allen & Sons Billposting Ltd
I’ve been investigating the huge billboards that once featured on many gable walls in Blantyre. A little bit of background first…. Allen, David & Sons Billposting Ltd – National advertising business known to exist in 1916 and was part of the larger David Allen company formed in 1857. Their Head Office for Scotland was […]