Category: Scotland
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Falkirk, Scotland: Old Photos & Films
Known as one of Scotland’s most beautiful towns, Falkirk in the Central lowlands of Scotland was part of the historic county of Sterlingshire. Today the area is home to more than 160,000 people, of which just over 32,000 live in the town itself. People from Falkirk are colloquially called ‘the bairns’.
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Musselburgh, East Lothian: Old Photos & Films
The East Lothian town of Musselburgh is the largest settlement in the area, and home to more than 20,000 people. One of Scotland’s oldest towns, the former fishing community has a harbour, two beaches and is named after the mussel beds along its shore.
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Dumfries, Scotland: Old Photos & Films
Dumfries in Scotland is famous for being the place where Robert Burns settled for the last five years of his life, before dying there. But the town’s history also includes Robert the Bruce’s murder of the Red Comyn at Greyfriars Kirk in 1306, and removal of money and shoes by The Young Pretender, Bonnie Prince…
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Alloa, Scotland: Old Photos & Films
Enjoy a glimpse of history through old photos, pictures and film of Alloa, Scotland.
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Glasgow, Scotland: Old Photos & Film
Enjoy a glimpse of history through old images of Glasgow, Scotland.
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Old Images of Dundee, Scotland
Dundee is famous for its 19th century jute production, which propelled the trading port into Scotland’s fourth largest city.
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Girvan, South Ayrshire: Old Photos & Films
Enjoy a glimpse of history through old images of Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland.
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Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute: Old Photos & Film
Step back in time with fascinating old photos and film of Helensburgh in Argyll & Bute, Scotland.
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Arbroath, Angus, Scotland: Old Photos & Films
Enjoy a glimpse of history through old photos and films of Arbroath in Angus, Scotland.