Tag: Blantyre Streets

Blantyre’s Filthy Streets (Part 1 of 2)

In Autumn 1908, there was one discussion point in Blantyre. The nature of its filthy streets. The matter would come up time and time again at County Council meetings. Council representative Mr John Jackson of Bardykes in particular made special reference to the dirty nature of Blantyre’s filthy streets, rapidly become unfit for purpose. Blantyre […]