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McClimens & Crombies

Blantyre People
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Rhona Johnsen sent me a message recently saying, ” I’ve attached a photo of my great great grandfather William McClimens (1853-1926) and his wife Mary Crombie (1853-1907). They were both born in Northern Ireland. In the census information they are in Airdrie at ‘Black’s Land’ in 1891. In 1901 they have reached Blantyre and were living at ‘Maryville […]

Oakbank, 331 & 333 Glasgow Road

Blantyre Buildings, Blantyre Glasgow Road
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Constructed: >1902<1904 Other Names: None Constructor: T. Crombie Original Address: 309 & 311 Glasgow Rd House Type: Semi detached Current Address: 331 & 333 Glasgow Rd Brief Summary: ‘Oakbank’ is a semi-detached stone cottage of one and a half storeys. Situated on a long rectangular plot, in front of the modern St Blane’s Primary School, […]