This colourful A3 document was copied to me by local man Gordon Cook. Nicely scanned, it features the Calder Street School, “Roll of Honour” in particular all the teachers and former pupils who went away from Blantyre to fight in WW1 during years 1914 to 1919. The roll lists 8 teachers and 59 former […]
This extract is taken fro the 1940’s from a Blantyre Gazette. I’ve transcribed it out here listing out the brave Blantyre heroes who had died in WW2 up until that point when it was published. Its hoped people will remember some of these name, or were related to them. Royal Navy I.T Robert Hendry, 24 […]