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I think blue is a wonderful choice of colour. After all, most of all the really great things in the world are blue. Like the sky, and the deep blue sea, and the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, made famous by the Laurel and Hardy song of the same name. Leonard Cohen sang of the famous blue raincoa...
I don't know if I'll be able to sleep now...........great photos!
Is there anyone that could grant permission for a proper job to be done on this without fear of being huckled? I'd imagine it would go down well with the good folk of HG.
[quote="aland"]lets be honest the Bo'ness 303 is preserved and cannot be scrapped, the summerlee 311 has been on borrowed time for years so if a driving car goes to riverside it will be better than nothing, instinct tells me that the centre car at summerlee will end up scrapped. I just hop...
After looking at the 1957 map, the two buildings might be called 'The Coppice' and 'Inchanagh' and one must've been renamed Touchwood House and used by the Labour Social Club at a later point. The Children's home was slightly to the north of there on the site of the present day Bowling club's car p...
"Wardpark - Abronhill. To serve the Wardpark - Abronhill - Whitelees area it has been necessary to find a suitable alignment for a road, radial in character. to run from the existing road A.80 at Burroughs, under the new road A.80, past the various areas of development to join the main hilltop...
http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6184/6130744666_d8dfe8b88c.jpg Abronhill farm 1965 I believe by Applemaca , on Flickr http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6086/6130743416_556e1251c0.jpg Site of Abronhill Farm Present by Applemaca , on Flickr A sort of "Then & Now" The road running past Abron...
Hi all can anyone help me find some old photos of Knightswood from 1939 - 1964 i lived near what was Cloberhill school which i went to 1944-1950 and Knightswood Secondaryy 1950-1954 i worked at Knightswood Garage from 1961 - 1964 also my 3 sisters worked there between 1946-1958 I had lots of photos...
Hey Applemaca that's a great pic of greenfaulds, have you got any more like that? I reckon you're right about the 2 buildings in the centre of the pic, they look like they're exactly where abbotsford road is now built. of greenfaulds in particular? or Cumbernauld in general? http://www.flickr.com/p...
I'm thinking one the two buildings slap bang in the centre of the area circled by the greenfaulds loop road might be the buildings you're talking about? http://www.flickr.com/photos/applemaca/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; P.S. I've forgotten how to paste an image along with a post,...
"had the area now occupied by Tesco as designated for Marks and Sparks." Really? I'd always assumed the rumours surrounding M&S were just that....rumours. Any idea why M&S never showed face in "the Toonie" then? And btw! the nine dragons served the best sweet & sour ...