Bill Duncan has kindly shared this family photo of himself and his brother Alex in the early 1950s. It was taken at the back of Little’s Building, on Stonefield Road. Bill added, “My brother and I are sitting on the bumper of Mr Peter Savages car. This photo shows an expanded view of the […]
1957 this time. Photographed at the front of the Anderson Church, Stonefield Road, is my mum Janet Duncan (the wee girl on the right), and her brothers on left Archie Duncan and John Duncan. The lady in the picture is their mother, my grandmother Mary Duncan (nee Danskin). The occasion is Nancy Duncan (MacFarlane) wedding […]
Another family photo. This time from 1910. Pictured is my great grandfather John Duncan and his wife Maggie Duncan. (nee Bowie). My grandpa John Duncan is the wee boy, with a right scowl on his face! The wee girl is Jenny, who sadly died shortly after this photo was taken. Like many children of that […]
1957 this time. Photographed at the back of the Anderson Church, Stonefield Road, is my mum Janet Duncan (the wee girl on the right), and her brothers and sisters. From left Archie Duncan, Nancy Duncan (MacFarlane), John Duncan, Margaret Duncan (Glen). This was Nancy’s wedding although the groom Ronnie MacFarlane is not in the picture. […]
This photo id dated 1929. My great grandmother Maggie Bowie Duncan on the left with my elderly great, great grandparents John Duncan and Christine Reid Duncan. This is photographed against the wall in Kirkton Park (still there today) close to their house in Broompark Road. In the background are tenements along Main Street. At […]
This excellent quality photograph is from 1905. It’s incredible to think the photo is now over 108 years old as it’s still is such amazing preserved condition. Why is so looked after? Well….it’s my own family. Pictured are the Duncan’s of Blantyre photographed in clearly their Sunday best. In the middle is my great, great […]