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No Chaps!1412 viewsFive lady swimmers play dominoes in Helensburgh Outdoor Pool in the 1930s.Nov 09, 2007
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New Year Swim 19662733 viewsBy tradition, girls were the first to enter the water at Helensburgh pier. The first man in was Helensburgh Swimming Club president Angus Trail, his 38th Ne'erday plunge. This was the first year that certificates were presented to the participants. Designed by local artist Gregor Ian Smith, they bore the proud inscription 'Many are cauld but few are frozen'.Nov 07, 2007
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Unknown 1966 Football Team2146 viewsFrom Helensburgh area. More information welcome.Oct 29, 2007
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Olympic Medalist Bobby MacGregor1658 viewsHelensburgh-born Scottish and British champion and world record holder Bobby MacGregor gave a demonstration swim at the Helensburgh Swimming Club Gala in the outdoor pool in August 1964. Son of a former burgh pondmaster, he went on to take silver in the 100 metres freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics a few weeks later.
Now an architect, Bobby moved to Helensburgh some years ago.
Oct 16, 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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Seafront Putting Green1746 viewsThe card is postmarked 1957.Oct 15, 2007
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Rhu Footballers of 19251743 viewsA Row FC team picture at Ardenconnel Park.Oct 14, 2007
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Tennis in 19121426 viewsPlayers at Helensburgh Lawn Tennis Club in Suffolk Street in 1912.Oct 13, 2007
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Tennis Prizegiving 19131564 viewsMembers of Helensburgh Lawn Tennis Club at the annual prizegiving.Oct 13, 2007
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Tennis in 19131361 viewsPlayers on the grass courts at Helensburgh Lawn Tennis Club in Suffolk Street in 1913Oct 13, 2007
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Larchfield 1st XV 19551672 viewsThe rugby 1st XV at Helensburgh's Larchfield School (now part of Lomond School) in 1955. Front: Muir, Mellis, Buchan. Middle: Kennedy, Ramage, Wingate, Hesketh, Nicol. Back: Birnie, Henderson, Lawrence, Bamford, Fullarton, Duncan, Bamford.Oct 13, 2007
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Helensburgh Football Club circa 19252557 viewsSitting on the far right, centre row, is the 1890s ex-Rangers and Scotland goalkeeper Matt Dickie.Sep 17, 2007
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