David Brown submitted this photo although is not sure of the names of the couple. Connected to Robertson’s of Springwells, Blantyre, perhaps ex staff can enlighten us who they are? Is this the Robertson owners? Photo looks late 60s, early 70s. Featuring Blantyre Project Social Media with permission. Strictly not for use by others on or offline, […]
These six pages list the residents in various Blantyre properties throughout 1895. Although not covering the whole Blantyre area, many of the farms and properties at Auchentibber are listed, so therefore an excellent source for anybody doing any research. Provided kindly to me by Alex Rochead, I’m putting them up on this website , for […]
This 1747 map of High Blantyre including Greenhall is probably the oldest map i have of Blantyre and shows Greenhall spelling as “Greinhall”, the same as it was in valuation records of the time. Several sources indicate that Greenhall house was built around 1760, but this map (which shows man made structures in red) clearly […]