Police Scotland have drawn up a list of Police buildings in 58 Scottish locations which could be closed as part of a review of their property. Blantyre’s Police Station is on that list. The Victoria Street/Calder Street Police Station opened in Summer 1909 and replaced the abandoned station on Glasgow Road that same year. The […]
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1890’s Blantyre Police Force
Pictured here around late 1890’s by David Ritchie, a photographer from Main Street, is apparently the Blantyre Police Force. Previously unseen, the photo is shared here by Alex Bowie. Alex once took the photo to Victoria Street police station who confirmed the location in the picture wasn’t the current Police Station in Blantyre. However, the […]