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 1,000 articles.
These incl...
Visit our Photo Gallery
THE Helensburgh Heritage Trust Photo Gallery has 1,868 images in 22 different albums. To find a particu...
Memorial to be unveiled
AS A result of co-operation between Helensburgh Heritage Trust and the Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust, a memorial will be unveiled at Kidston Park at 11am on Saturday July 1 to commemorate RAF Helensburgh Airfield and the work carried out during the Second World War by the Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment.
Roll of honour comes home
THE LOAN of the Helensburgh and Gareloch Unionist Association First World War roll of honour from Helensburgh Heritage Trust to the Mackintosh Club was formally made on Friday April 7 2017.
Morven becoming the face of TV drama
THE TALK of the TV drama steamie in the spring of 2017 was a very talented Helensburgh-born actress.
- Former Wrens celebrate centenary
- Top secret mission began at Rhu
- History of cycling in Helensburgh
- Royal links throughout navy career
- Larchfield setting for novel
- Burgh is home for former US Ambassador
- Stirring time for Tea
- Burgh naval officer key figure at Faslane
- Childhood adventures at Ardencaple Castle
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 1,830 more at the Heritage Trust Photo Gallery. Visit the gallery.
Winter Open Meetings
Open Meetings are held at the Civic Centre, East Clyde Street, Helensburgh, at 7.30pm on the final Wednesdays of September, October, November, January, February and March. All are most welcome.
The Heritage Centre
Visit Helensburgh Heritage Trust’s Heritage Centre at Helensburgh Library during library opening hours: Monday 1-8pm; Tuesday 9.30am-1pm, 2-5pm; Wednesday 9.30am-1pm, 2-5pm; Thursday 1-8pm; Friday 1-5pm; Saturday 9.30am-1pm, 2-5pm.
Further exhibits in the Community Area at Helensburgh Civic Centre, East Clyde Street.
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