You may recall reading about Neil Douglas, the Dixon’s colliery cashier who influenced many factors of late 1800’s Blantyre life. You can read our article about Neil here http://blantyreproject.com/2012/10/28/neil-douglas-colliery-cashier/ In January 2014, Mrs Wilma S Bolton contacted me with lots more information about Neil’s life. With permissions, Wilma wrote: NEIL DOUGLAS. J.P. CASHIER BLANTYRE COLLIERIES. […]
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Neil Douglas – Colliery Cashier
There are few better known men in Blantyre than Mr Neil Douglas, who for the long standing period of an incredible 40 years discharged his duties of cashier at Blantyre Collieries, which belong to Messrs. William Dixon (Ltd.), and in that time he saw Blantyre grow from a mere country district of less than 4000 […]