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Waitin’ yer turn

February 9, 2018

A wee lassie waits her turn for the ‘Frying Pan’ or ‘Witches Hat’ at David Livingstone Centre, during the 1950’s. Looking a little apprehensive, she’s focused on the play equipment, rather than the camera. Clearly popular, loads of kids are piled on it. More great ‘old’ photos of the David Livingstone park are scheduled for […]

David Livingstone centre Outing 1934

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October 22, 2015

Blantyre Parks

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Continuing a look at David Livingstone centre photos from the park and playing fields during one Summer between 1930 and 1934. How busy the park looks at Blantyre’s newest attraction. A game of rounders is going on, attended by scouts. The playpark area is especially busy as children pour into that area. Tree seats around […]