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Horse and Carriage856 viewsOutside Bellcairn House, Cove, in 1913.Nov 23, 2007
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Knockderry Castle, Cove2518 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 1913, possibly taken from the roof of Bellcairn House, looking south.Nov 23, 2007
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Hermitage Park1430 viewsA family outing enjoying good weather and scenery. This is the site of the old mill, and part of Hermitage Primary School is in the background.Nov 22, 2007
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West Clyde Street878 viewsThe sign on the end of the building says "West End Garage Loan Bros".Nov 22, 2007
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The Tree Seat1254 viewsThe Tree Seat in Hermitage Park with what looks like a grass tennis court in the background. The buildings to the left of the tree I may be part of Malig Mill, and if this is so it would date the photo to be before 1922.Nov 20, 2007
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Helensburgh Putting Green1446 viewsDate unknown.Nov 20, 2007
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Helensburgh Seafront1219 viewsDate unknown.Nov 20, 2007
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The Paddling Pool1357 viewsThe paddling pool on Helensburgh's west seafront. Date unknown.Nov 20, 2007
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Hermitage Park1104 viewsThe sun dial and rose garden in Hermitage Park. Date unknown.Nov 17, 2007
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West Clyde Street1101 viewsTaken at the junction of James Street. Date unknown.Nov 16, 2007
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The Putting Green1172 viewsThe putting green on Helensburgh Esplanade. Postally used 1957Nov 14, 2007
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Shandon Hydropathic Hotel1082 viewsOriginally 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.Nov 14, 2007
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