Helensburgh Heritage
Welcome to Helensburgh Heritage
WELCOME to the Helensburgh Heritage Trust website.
We hope you find it simple to navigate, with many articles, a large Photo Gallery, letters from readers, downloads, and weblinks to heritage and local organisations.
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Deborah Kerr and Helensburgh
HELENSBURGH people have long embraced Deborah Kerr as their very own film star, but the time she spe...
Henry Bell and the Comet
2012 was the year of the bicentenary of Henry Bell's Comet steamship, and the Comet Bicentenary Comm...
What is on this website
THE Helensburgh Heritage Trust website has four main areas containing over 1,100 articles.&nbs...
Visit our Photo Gallery
THE Helensburgh Heritage Trust Photo Gallery has 1,929 images in 22 different albums. To find a particu...
Work starts on Hill House 'box'
WORK got underway this week on the start of the ‘Box the Hill House’ project at the iconic Helensburgh mansion.
The real peace keepers
THE REAL peace keepers of the Cold War were the navymen of the Faslane-based nuclear deterrent submarines.
Sergeant won Military Medal twice
A GARELOCHSIDE man who made made the supreme sacrifice in World War One won the same gallantry medal twice.
Rosneath's Princess
HER Royal Highness Princess Louise, daughter of Queen Victoria, had a huge impact on Helensburgh and Garelochside, where she lived in Rosneath Castle and loved the beauty and quietness of the Gareloch.
Trust Photo Gallery
View this photo and over 1,900 more at the Heritage Trust Photo Gallery. Visit the gallery.
First 2019 Open Meeting
At the first Open Meeting of 2019 at Helensburgh Civic Centre on Wednesday January 30 at 7.30pm Trust directors will tell the stories relating to several local images from bygone years.
The Heritage Centre
See the Helensburgh Heritage Trust heritage display cases at Helensburgh Library during opening hours: Monday 1-8pm; Tuesday 9.30am-5pm; Wednesday 9.30am-5pm; Thursday 1-8pm; Friday 1-5pm; Saturday 9.30am-5pm.
Also at Helensburgh and Lomond Civic Centre.
See also Helensburgh Memories on Facebook
Winter Talks
Wednesday September 26 — Bruce Jamieson: Developing the Mackintosh Club
Wednesday October 31 — AGM; then David Clark: How Helensburgh ended the Great War
Wednesday November 28 — Eric Thompson: Helensburgh and the Peace Movement
Wednesday January 30 — Trust members: brief talks on images of the past
Wednesday February 27 — Robert Ryan: Loch Lomond islands by canoe
Wednesday March 27 — Jon Reid: The Royal Northern Story
Meetings in Helensburgh Civic Centre at 7.30pm.
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