Next up is an old Blantyre advert, put into local newspapers on the run up to Christmas, but in 1904! It reads “Before purchasing your Xmas & New Year presents, you are invited to Inspect the Stock of William Izett, who has the largest assortment of Fancy Chocolate Boxes in Blantyre. See Windows” Three things […]
Korek Constructed: c 1869 Other Names: Brownlie House Constructor: Robert Lindsay Original Address: 301 Glasgow Road House Type: 2 Storey Houses Current Address: 323 Glasgow Road Brief Summary: The name ‘Korek’ may have Polish origins, although there is no immediate connection to constructor Robert Lindsay, who built this twinned property in 1869. Similar to […]