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Vintage car crash1231 viewsMacneur & Bryden Ltd. in East Princes Street, Helensburgh, publishers of the Helensburgh and Gareloch Times weekly newspaper, printed and published this road accident photograph as a postcard, with the heading 'The Effect of a Motor Collision at Helensburgh'. It took place on June 4 1906 at the junction of Glasgow Street and West Princes Street. The car on the left belonged to Mr F.McAlpine of Helensburgh, and the other to Mr Kirkpatrick of Lagbuie, Shandon.
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Percy Pilcher with the Bat1212 viewsPercy Pilcher with the Bat glider at Cardross in 1895.
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First service1205 viewsDavid Wilson at the wheel of his own bus. He was the first to run a bus service between Helensburgh and Rhu. Image, circa 1915, supplied by his grand-daughter, Marlyn Ritchie.
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Rest And Be Thankful1191 viewsCars parked at the top of the Rest and Be Thankful as passengers look down Glen Croe, circa 1927.
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Percy Pilcher with the Bat1189 viewsPercy Pilcher with his sister Ella and the Bat glider at Cardross in 1895.
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Percy Pilcher with the Bat1188 viewsPercy Pilcher with his sister Ella and the Bat glider at Cardross in 1895.
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Old boat at Rhu Point1185 viewsThe fishing vessel Effie is beached on Rhu Point, with the village in the distance. The big house on the right is Rowmore. Image circa 1906.
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Horse and Carriage1183 viewsOutside Bellcairn House, Cove, in 1913.
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Waldie's Hospital Outing1176 viewsServicemen patients are pictured outside the World War One Hermitage House Auxiliary Military Hospital, leaving for an outing in 1917 in a carriage from Waldie & Co. The driver is Mr Reynolds, who was also the firm's undertaker. Originally the home of the Cramb family, who sold what was then called Cramb Park to the Town Council in 1911 for £3,750, the mansion became an annexe to Hermitage School after the war. After 1926 it became a council workshop and store, and it was eventually demolished in 1963.
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Gareloch Steamer1171 viewsA steamer enters the Gareloch after passing the Training Ship Empress moored off Kidston Park. Circa 1920.
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Bus service1152 viewsDavid Wilson drives the Gareloch Motor Service vehicle run by MacFarlane and Gilmour. Image, circa 1906, supplied by his grand-daughter, Marlyn Ritchie.
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Whistlefield Station1138 viewsA view of Whistlefield Station, with Loch Long and Loch Goil in the background. Date unknown.
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