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1920’s Main Street at Kirkton

July 4, 2016

Hopefully this is another new photo for everybody! Pictured here in the 1920’s is Main Street at Kirkton. Looking eastwards the old Church Halls are on the left, Macs Bar in the Speirs Laun building in the middle left, Thomas Dykes whitewashed properties on the middle right and Sneddon’s Building on the far right. […]

1920s Main Street at Kirkton Cross

Digital Reporter

September 13, 2015

Blantyre Buildings

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This photo is a new favourite of mine, again as its so close to home. Pictured in the early 1920’s is Main Street at Kirkton, looking down Main Street itself. Pictured is the ‘Speirs Laun’ building on the left hand side which was eventually demolished in 1934, by order of the council for road widening […]