Frank Cornfield has shared this amazing photo and told me, “I would like to estimate the date of this image and also the purpose of the group. My grandfather Finnigan is sitting at the extreme left side of the coach and he looks to be around twenty years old. This would mean the photo is from […]
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Cobbled Streets & Crossings
Cobbled streets in Lanarkshire weren’t just apparent where trams once ran. Very often n the 19th and 20th Century, pedestrian crossing points were “reinforced” with cobbles or stone setts. Laid into the road, this provided a mud free crossing point from pavement to pavement in times before tarmac. I couldn’t find any remaining examples of […]