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Play in the Park1502 viewsChildren enjoy Hermitage Park. The Cenotaph can be seen in the distance.Oct 15, 2007
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Luss Parish Church Window870 viewsA Colquhoun memorial window.Oct 15, 2007
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Helensburgh Cenotaph1549 viewsAn old photograph of the Cenotaph in Hermitage Park. Today the lettering of the names of the fallen is weather-beaten, and for safety reasons the pool is kept empty.Oct 15, 2007
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Baird by Conroy999 viewsLocal artist Stephen Conroy painted this portrait of TV inventor John Logie Baird. He was specially commissioned by the Scottish Post Office Board to paint six portraits for a postcard series to celebrate the contribution Scots have made to communication, in the year of 1989 when the first Edinburgh Festival of Science and Technology took 'communication' as its theme.Oct 15, 2007
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Rotary Golf1778 viewsMembers of Helensburgh Rotary Club with their counterparts from the Dumbarton club at Cardross Golf Club on June 27 1984 for the annual match.
The burgh members are — front: Angus Wylie (2nd from left), Gordon Mickel (right); standing: Ian Baird, Gordon Burgess, Fraser Nicol, Jim McBlane, Hamish Andrew, Gordon Hattle, Walter Bryden, David Esslemont and Angus Trail. Holding the trophies are Dumbarton's Billy Ritchie and Sam Diab, both Helensburgh residents.Oct 15, 2007
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Rotary 30th Birthday1350 viewsMembers of Helensburgh Rotary Club and guests attend a 30th anniversary dinner in the Rosslea Hall Hotel, Rhu, on October 21 1994. Seated are Jack Quinlan, Angus Wylie and Willie Mickel. Among those standing are David Arthur, Walter Bryden, Gordon Hattle, Denis Taylor, Mel McDonald, Craig Jeffrey, Gordon Burgess and Rex Cook.Oct 15, 2007
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Helensburgh Seafront1203 viewsLooking east from William Street.Oct 15, 2007
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Tarbet Hotel1136 viewsErected about 1810, the Tarbet Hotel was built in true Scottish baronial style with fine features both inside and out, and has been a mecca for visitors ever since. Loch Lomond and the road to Crianlarich is to the right, the road to Arrochar to the left.Oct 15, 2007
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East Clyde Street2128 viewsThe lamp standard on the left marks the entrance to the Queen's Hotel. Postmarked 1920.Oct 15, 2007
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Helensburgh East Bay1074 viewsLooking west from in front of the Queen's Hotel — note writing on seawall. Image date unknown.
Oct 15, 2007
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Knockderry Castle, Cove2577 viewsBuilt on the site of a Danish fort about 1855 to the design of the famous architect Alexander 'Greek' Thomson, Knockderry Castle at Cove became the family home of the Templeton carpet manufacturing family. In 1896-7 another famous architect, William Leiper, designed an extension and a lodge for John Templeton, and a famous guest of his at the castle was millionaire philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. For some years a hotel, it is now a private residence again. Image circa 1912.Oct 15, 2007
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Seafront Putting Green1746 viewsThe card is postmarked 1957.Oct 15, 2007
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