These two photos are of Blantyre Vics. Playing from their Castle Park grounds at Forrest Street, the teams pictured are in 1992 and 1996. Amongst the 1992 team are Dougie Borland, Tommy MacDonald, Stevie McHugh and Harry McDade. The 1996 photo, (the one with the wee boy at front) includes Tommy Goodwin, Jim Allan, John Paul […]
In September 2014, I was contacted by June Roberts saying , “Hi Paul, I am researching family history and have come across a photo of a John McCue (an old relative) being presented with a silver mounted umbrella by Mr Douglas the USA ambassador on the occasion of a plaque being unveiled at the miners […]
Sorry to hear about the sad passing today of MSP Margo MacDonald. She passed away after a lengthy battle against Parkinson’s Disease. She was 70. Margo was born in 1943 and lived in the East Kilbride area during her childhood. However, when she was 22 she married her first husband Peter MacDonald and the two […]