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Blantyre’s Poor, Winter 1875

November 10, 2023

From Hamilton Advertiser 16th January 1875, Page 2. THE POOR. “Under the superintendence of the Kirk Session of the parish church, 63 carts of coals were recently delivered amongst the poor. Messrs Henry Monteith & Co., with their well-known liberality, gave 52 carts of coals to the poor of the village of Low Blantyre. The […]

Blantyre Poor in snowy midwinter – 1875

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December 30, 2015

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From Hamilton Advertiser 16th January 1875, Page 2. THE POOR. “Under the superintendence of the Kirk Session of the parish church, 63 carts of coals were recently delivered amongst the poor. Messrs Henry Monteith & Co., with their well-known liberality, gave 52 carts of coals to the poor of the village of Low Blantyre. […]