Jim Cochrane has kindly shared some of his family photos here. Jim’s family have connections to Calderside Farm and like all the best kind of photos, usually have plenty of people in them! The first with the boy and little girl at the horse, is Jim’s uncle Jim Marshall and his mother, pictured at Calderside […]
Thank you to Jim Cochrane for sharing this photo of Calderside Farm. Taken in the 1950’s, Jim was able to give me some more information meaning I could update my article about Calderside Farm, here http://blantyreproject.com/2014/09/17/calderside-farm-pits-auchentibber/ Jim told me, “the house dates back to 1825, but the buildings around it are much older, dating between […]
Such a beautiful photograph. Pictured in 1932 is Glasgow Road. A quiet scene with very little traffic. The tramlines are gone and the new modern leveled may have prompted taking this photograph. Families go about the daily business, shopping along the right hand side at the buildings between Logan Street and Church Street, known as […]