Wattie was much taller and heavier than his two contemporaries and whereas they were both quiet men Wattie was the opposite.

Larkhall sits on the edge of the Clyde Valley and is primarily a commuter town for Glasgow. South Lanarkshire has changed over two centuries.

Tradesmen prospered and there were jobs for man servants and maid servants at the “big hoose” Broomhill House and Larkhall Building Societies prospered.

Il est destiné à fournir des informations de disponibilité en temps réel relatives à l'hébergement, lui-même fourni par des tiers.

Morgan Glen is situated upstream from Chatelherault Country Park, and is a great place to enjoy a peaceful day out with the flowers and woodland birds. In April 1942 the pub was machine-gunned during an air raid by the Germans. It is a site of special scientific interest as recognition of its importance for wildlife. Wullie had lost his job when the traction engine appeared on the scene but his reputation as a carter meant he was not unemployed for long. In the 1870’s there were a number of carters working in Larkhall and among them were a few characters.

It was a locality of scruffy kids, stray dogs and characters by the dozen. Past Discoveries is a Genealogical and Family History Research Company offering a friendly and efficient service to those who wish to find out more about their family history.

We look forward to meeting you. He recalled that it was midsummer and he was playing with friends around the old Raploch Pit.

A notable building in Larkhall is Broomhill House, a former mansion which has fallen into disrepair and is the inspiration behind the local legend of the 'Black Lady' ghost, who is now said to haunt the Applebank Inn.

We are left to surmise that the fourpence half-penny is the result of translating “Pounds Scots” into sterling. Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.

In 1833 a mineral spring was discovered at the Swainswick/Larkhall border. All welcome. Welcome to Larkhall. It is situated on the main coaching road from Bath to Gloucester and horses were changed here. This lavishly-illustrated and entertaining talk looks at the remarkable and ingenious commercial strategies used in advertising in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, and the way in which literary figures of the day, such as Byron and Wordsworth, reacted to the commercial culture around them.
2005. ". Larkhall also had its own iron and steel works.

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The schoolmaster at Larkhall was not so well placed as was his contemporary teacher at Dalserf, but he also had a good house, schoolroom, and garden, to which was added the school fees, which cannot be accurately estimated, but we are told that even with the full compliment of seventy scholars his annual income could not exceed £40 to £45. Larkhall Athletic Football Club is a football club based in the Larkhall area of Bath, Somerset, England. 7. A native of Larkhall, Mr Currie, whom was born at High Pleasance 76 years ago, is a member of one of the town’s old weaving families. The talk will offer a brief explanation of some family history projects with examples of how primary sources are used to solve the problems they present.

Nick Hall, ‘Somerset had a Coalfield?? Ultimately the smith, as became his position, spoke up saying, “Well, men I’m a wee feered oor day’s wark is dune; yin o’ you men that gangs tae the Kirk micht pit up a wee bit word or twa o’ a prayer!” Well, I thought if things were so serious, I might be better at hame; so I scooted over the bing to Glengowan, bit it was oot’ o’ the frying-pan intae the fire.

We meet in the first or second week of each month, usually on a Tuesday. The town has regular bus services to a variety of places including Hamilton, Motherwell, Lanark and Wishaw.

The Old Parish Church in Dalserf was erected in 1655 and was renovated in the 1970s. The inn was a popular meeting place for gentry who came to take the waters in the 19th century.

t: 01236 632625. Beaufort Place first appears in the Bath Street Directories in 1850, although deeds suggest the land was purchased as early as 1825. The Rondo Theatre, a long-running community venue, stages plays and musicals, and hosts popular comedians. Larkhall - Professional Family History, Family Trees, Genealogy, House and Ancestry Research Service by Professional Genealogist UK and local history research. Ref. described Larkhall like this: Larkhall, a Lanarkshire town and quoad sacra parish, chiefly in Dalserf parish, but partly in Hamilton- Standing 320 feet above sea-level, ¼ mile from the right bank of the Avon, 1½ from the left bank of the Clyde, and 3½ miles SSE of Hamilton, the town has a station on the Lesmahagow branch of the Caledonian railway, 6¼ miles S by E of Holytown. Villagers tut, tut tutted and spoke of the impending disaster as the engine raced through the streets at less than three miles an hour.The coming of the traction engine resulted in a dozen horses being sent to the auctioneers and their drivers being put out of work. of town (1861) 2685, (1871) 4971, (1881) 6503, of whom 96 were in Hamilton; of q. s. parish (1871) 5332, (1881) 7063, of whom 360 were in Hamilton.—Ord.

We are a local history society that meets monthly in St Marks School on the outskirts of Larkhall, Bath.

Sanny had the reputation of having an aversion to soap and water and it was reputed that when he did take a bath he used a saucer.Among his business rivals were Phil McLaughlin and young “Glessie” Glassford. Professor John Strachan from Bath Spa University will give a talk on ‘Advertising in late Georgian England’, on Next Meeting Tuesday 13th October on Zoom at 6.30pm, on The talk on Tuesday 17th March is cancelled, “Tuesday, 17th March at 6.30 pm, Dr Trevor Turpin will tell the history of Ancliff Square, Avoncliff”, on Tuesday, 17th March at 6.30 pm, Dr Trevor Turpin will tell the history of Ancliff Square, Avoncliff, on Tuesday February 11th, Peter Fleming, “A Tale of Two Cities: Bristol and Bath in the Later Middle Ages”, on Tuesday December 10th, genealogist Sue Hourizi will give a talk on “Family history: why ‘Ancestry’ is not enough”.
Lambridge House and Dead Mill are identified on a plan of that date. VisitScotland n'a aucun contrôle sur le contenu ou la disponibilité des sites Web externes.

Thus we find that the Kirk Session were certainly not indifferent to educational needs of the children whose parents were too poor to pay school fees.

Hands were lifted in horror and it was the topic of conversation for weeks. Four public schools-Academy, Duke Street, Glengowan, and Muir Street -and a Roman Catholic school, with respective accommodation for 272, 81, 350, 350, and 212 children, had (1881) an average attendance of 284, 81, 422, 501, and 179, and grants of £281, 8s., £50, 11s.

DALSERF AND LARKHALL SCHOOLS A HUNDRED  YEARS AGO. 23, 1865. It was expressly stipulated that new schools erected by government help should be placed under “the control and supervision of the Church of Scotland as heretofore, as that body had long and valuable experience of educational affairs.” A fair view of the conditions existing in 1835 few with a knowledge of Scottish educational history will question the justice of the Church’s claim.

1871.In 1939 an unnamed “auld” Glengowan laddie wrote about a day long gone but well remembered in Larkhall. Its inhabitants are principally miners connected with neighbouring collieries, bleachers, and handloom weavers in the employment of Glasgow manufacturers; and Larkhall has a post office, with money order, savings' bank, and telegraph departments, a branch of the Union Bank, gasworks, a quoad sacra parish church (1835; 700 sittings), a Free church, a U.P. Due to the owner's bankruptcy the Spa was closed in 1839.

Examples include a faded advertisement on a wall in Brookleaze Buildings, the sun plaque at Upper East Hayes, which entitled the owner to the fire service, inscriptions such as at Deadmill, a Turnpike Trust milestone, a parish boundary marker and a clockface on Beaufort House unfortunately not in working order. The dairy man was Thomas Beynon who lived at 7 Grosvenor Terrace.

On Tuesday February 11th, Professor Peter Fleming will give a talk at St Mark’s School on “A Tale of Two Cities: Bristol and Bath in the Later Middle Ages”.

Lambridge House and Dead Mill are identified on a plan of that date. Admission: £2 members and £3 non-members.

His job was to cart the dross from the old Raploch Bing to the Bleachfield and like his friend Jamie Nelson he was a small made man but never the less he could handle a horse sixteen to seventeen hands high with no bother at all.Wattie Broon another carter was an entirely different character from Jamie and Wullie.

1839A hundred years ago there were two schools in the Parish of Dalserf—one in the village of Dalserf and one in Larkhall. June Hannam will give a talk on Helen Cordiner, Bath Labour Party activist, co- operator and social reformer 1918- 1945:  ‘The first working woman to take up social work in the city’. We do not want our older members to have to miss this talk so will try to run it again in the autumn.

The earliest archaeologically significant site is that of Deadmans Hill on Deadmill Lane and although of basic 18th and 19th Century construction may well lie on or adjacent to the site of an earlier medieval mill. Wilma Bolton.

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1.70 miles, Motherwell is the home of Strathclyde Country Park which is just one part of the town’s excellent range of leisure facilities.

Affiliated to the Somerset County FA, they are currently members of the Southern League Division One South and play at the Plain Ham ground.

One of the town’s most notable landmarks is the Morgan Glen viaduct which rises over the Avon Water and, at 170 ft, is the tallest viaduct in Scotland. As it leaves St Saviour's Road, the brook be­comes concealed for a third of its length through Larkhall, behind back gardens.


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