By the end of August 1894, the Scottish Coal Miners strike was by then into its 9th week. I hope you find my research into this difficult time as interesting and thought provoking as I did. Its estimated over 70,000 men had been idle in resistance by collective Coalmasters proposals to reduce their earnings by […]
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Mid Row 20th Century Valuation Rolls
This website has previously explored Houses 2 to 11 Mid Row, which later became known as Hamilton Place. The other 2 blocks of homes in Mid Row, Blantyre Works Village were numbered from houses 12 to 54. With the exception of numbers 12 and 14, the homes located just off Station Road, were owned […]


