It may come as a surprise that the name Carrigans was just as well known in 1920’s Blantyre as it is today. However, for different reasons. On Saturday 27th June 1927, a well-known figure in the commercial life of Blantyre, Mr Thomas Carrigan, retired from the position of manager of Stonefield Independent Co-Operative Society, Blantyre, […]
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1940s William L Gardner
Pictured here likely in the 1940s, is Blantyre man William L Gardner who lived at Stonefield Crescent. He was the Bakery manager for the Co-operative and would have worked at the site at Auchinraith Road. Thanks to Neil Scott for sharing this photo. William looks very finely dressed, a promotional picture perhaps for his success […]