A couple of people over the years have asked if I had any photos of the Goods Shed or Low Blantyre Railway Station, so it was with great delight, when Chris Ladds contacted me and forwarded me these photos to share here. Pictured in May 1963 is Low Blantyre Railway Station, pictured from Station Road, […]
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Royal Visit to Livingstone’s Centre 1929
In 1929, Blantyre received a royal visit when the Queen Mother, then known as the Duchess of York, came to the town. The purpose of her visit was to open the new David Livingstone Centre. We’re pleased to say we’ve obtained footage of this event where you’ll see the crowds gathered at Blantyre’s New Attraction! […]

