Continuing the article from yesterday when Blantyre Joiners went on a day trip to Ayrshire on Saturday 18th August 1894. Using actual photos of the event, I’ve been researching some details around what was clearly a great, memorable day out. A good read, continued from yesterday…. “On leaving the hotel [in Ayr] the party proceeded […]
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Joiners Excursion to Ayr, 1894 (Part 1 of 2)
I recently posted that on Wednesday 6th March 1895, Mr William F Hendrie, an early photographer in Blantyre gave a wonderful limelight lantern view showing for the public. Featuring his own photographs on the Homes, Haunts & Lyrics of poet, Rabbie Burns. I’ve now researched this further and pleased to put detail on how he […]


