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W.Cook, Tailor1326 viewsThe 44 West Princes Street premises of W.Cook, Ladies' and Gentlemen's Tailor. He offered riding breeches, liveries, uniforms, Highland costumes, and always had on hand a large and well-selected stock of tweeds, worsteds, serges, Harris and homespun materials.Dec 05, 2007
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Greenlie Shoes1268 viewsThe 19 Sinclair Street premises of William Greenlie, Boot & Shoe Maker. He offered: 'Best Variety in the West of Scotland', 'Bespoke Work A Speciality', and 'All Goods of the Best English Manufacture'. Image circa 1910.Dec 05, 2007
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Thomas H.Kerr Furniture1694 viewsThe 19 James Street premises of Thomas H.Kerr, Dealer in Modern and Antique Furniture, Cabinet-maker, Upholsterer and Removal Contractor. Image circa 1910.Dec 05, 2007
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L.MacLachlan & Son Tea Room1767 viewsEstablished in 1798, this firm of family bakers and confectioners had premises at 23 West Clyde Street, Quay Head, Helensburgh (above), and also at Roslyn Place, Garelochhead. They also catered for picnic parties. Image circa 1910.Dec 05, 2007
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1960 Craigendoran Swim1681 viewsHelensburgh Swimming Club prepare to dive from Craigendoran pier to swim to Helensburgh pier in the annual event in August 1960. The first girl is club champion for many years Sheila Bell, next to her is Elspeth McLean, and fifth girl along is Sandy MacRitchie. The boy second from right rubbing his hands is Colin McCallum. Further details would be welcomed by the editor.Dec 05, 2007
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Centenary Cross1193 viewsThe pink granite centenary cross in the centre of Colquhoun Square in 1905. It was donated in 1903 by Sir James Colquhoun, the 30th of Luss and 5th Baronet, to mark the centenary of the granting of the Burgh Charter in 1902. Later it was moved to the north west quadrant of the square for road safety reasons.Dec 05, 2007
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School comes down3801 viewsPart of the old Hermitage School in East Argyle Street is demolished by Hood and Co. in July 1967.Dec 05, 2007
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Luss from north689 viewsThis 1903 view of Luss shows fields where much of the village now is.Dec 05, 2007
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Helensburgh Seafront1189 viewsFrom the pier. Date circa 1960.Dec 05, 2007
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West Princes Street1655 viewsWest Princes Street looking east. Date unknown.Dec 04, 2007
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Shandon Hydro2427 viewsShandon Hydro and the extensive gardens. Originally West Shandon, this magnificent building was the home of Robert Napier, the greatest figure in Clyde shipbuilding and marine engineering in the mid-19th century. During World War One the Hydro became a hospital, and in World War Two it was used by the army. In 1951 it became a hotel again, but in 1957 it was closed and demolished.Dec 04, 2007
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Inversnaid Falls1390 viewsAn albumen photograph of the spectacular Falls of Inversnaid on the east side of Loch Lomond.Dec 03, 2007
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