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Blantyre Pageant 1938

October 13, 2015

This copy of the Blantyre Gazette belonged to my grandmother. Saturday 26th March 1938. Blantyre Parish Church Sunday school put on a lavish Pageant. The children and young adults put on a production in the Miner’s Welfare with 23 acts and scenes from Blantyre’s history. I have a detailed account of each scene, which commenced […]

1920s Blantyre Priory Ruins

P Veverka

August 15, 2014

Blantyre Buildings

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These two great photos are taken in the 1920s at Blantyre Priory. They show substantially much more ruins that are actually there today. Pictured in some detail are the windows , doors and lintols giving an indication of the scale the building once used to be. The Priory stood fairly intact over the centuries since […]