On Monday 18th September 1939, demolition work commenced to start knocking down some of the older tenements in Alpine Street, located just off Glasgow Road. (Alpine Street doesn’t exist anymore, but it was located approximately where the corner of modern John Street is today, more to the side of the Sports Centre.) William Joseph Maxwell […]
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2014 / 1905 Kirkton Overlay
You may have seen a few photos on this website that overlay parts of old photos on to modern photos, to put certain buildings and features in to context of where they used to be? I like to call them overlays. Once such clever photo has been sent to me recently by Robert Brownlie who […]