Politics has been on the minds of many of us a lot lately. A general election earlier this month saw to that and of course returned a swing for now, back to the Labour Party. ‘Change’ was the campaign slogan, (which for most elections and parties, it usually is). However, having recently been researching local […]
The earliest mention I can find of Hardie Street in Blantyre was in June 1928 referring to somebody having an accident. I believe the houses were constructed just a few years earlier around 1925. At the height of the art deco period, there are signs of that period infiltrating on to the exterior construction. The […]