I’m reminded of the saying, “you don’t get if you don’t ask” in this next story from March 1896. The Blantyre Parish Council at met at High Blantyre for their monthly meeting on the first week in March 1896. On the agenda that particular meeting was to discuss the many applications for poor relief. That […]
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1965 Dobson- Bayne Marriage
Elizabeth Grieve (nee Dobson) wrote to me recently saying, “I thought I would forward a photo to you regarding your wedding section. It’s a very old one and not an official photo of my parents wedding from 6 March 1965. Because my mother was from the mining village of Fallin, Stirlingshire, they were married there […]