Documents tagged with Renfrewshire

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1776 - Taylor and Skinner - Road Map - Fairly to Greenock

The first ever map of the road from Greenock to Fairlie which traced its way down the Spango Valley and then, via the old 'high roads' through Largs and on to Fairlie.
  • Skelmorlie published this 08 / 12 / 2008
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Skelmorlie - Millport Guide Book (1886) - inc Wemyss Bay

W. Lytteil's guide, written in 1886, though mostly concerned with Millport and The Cumbrae Islands, also looks at Skelmorlie and Wemyss Bay.
  • Skelmorlie published this 03 / 05 / 2008
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Skelmorlie - 1879 Guide Book

The Rev. John Boyd's guide was commissioned for "Strangers Residing in The District and Visitors at The Wemyss Bay Hydropathic Establishment ( Skelmorlie Hydro Hotel )".
  • Skelmorlie published this 03 / 05 / 2008
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Skelmorlie - North Church History - A W Stevens - 1972(1)

Includes mention of 'The Tartan Pimpernel', The Rev. Dr. Donald C. Caskie, whose World War II exploits may be read elsewhere.
  • Skelmorlie published this 03 / 05 / 2008
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Skelmorlie - South Church - 100 Years - 1856 - 1956 - Booklet - Wm Newton McCartney

Newton McCartney's history of Skelmorlie's 'South' Parish Church and The Church of Scotland's first organ used in regular Sunday services.
  • Skelmorlie published this 03 / 05 / 2008
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Skelmorlie - Tom Moodie of Wemyss Bay Memories

Tom Moodie, his father a Skelmorlie postman, gives us a guided tour of Wemyss Bay and recalls village life in the 1930's and the early years of World War II.
  • Skelmorlie published this 02 / 22 / 2008
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59 p.
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SKELMORLIE - Scotsman Archives

A wonderful collection of stories from the 1849 to 1950 archives of "The Scotsman" newspaper.
  • Skelmorlie published this 02 / 22 / 2008
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Skelmorlie - Original - Walter Smart History - 1968

A 1968-published history of the villages of Skelmorlie and Wemyss Bay, situated on Scotland's Firth of Clyde
  • Skelmorlie published this 01 / 22 / 2008
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Skelmorlie - Original - Walter Smart - No Photos

A 1968-published history of the villages of Skelmorlie and Wemyss Bay, situated on Scotland's Firth of Clyde
  • Skelmorlie published this 01 / 22 / 2008
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