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Drumchapel maps

Historic maps of Drumchapel and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis.   View all Drumchapel maps

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Lanarkshire map

Illustrated Victorian map of Lanarkshire

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Drumchapel photos

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Memories of Drumchapel

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iI would like to know if any one knew a Sean Flynn who lived in Talant Road

I would like to know if any one remembers a Sean Flynn who used to live in Talant Road as I used to go around with him and his mates with my mates. I was very upset when he passed away, it must now be about 23 years ago. I still think of him to this day, he was a very... [more]

Shared on 25 February 2010 by Alison Hemming.

Where I used to live

The last date was wrong. I lived in Fettercaine Avenue, 7 and 8, and then I moved to Jedworth Avenue, where I lived in number 9. I would like to know if anyone remembers me. I kne a few people who used to live there.

Shared on 10 January 2010

Where I used to live

I used to live in Fettercaine Avenue and then moved to Jedworth Avenue, I there until 1985 and then moved to Cheltenham with my parents. I would like to know if anyone who lived in Jedwroth Avenue remembers me, I lived at number 9, and I also lived at 7 and 8 Fettercaine Avenue in Drumchapel.

Shared on 10 January 2010

I used to live there and go to school

I used to live in Fettercairn and went to Drumrye Primary School, and then moved to Linkwood Drive with my aunt and uncle, and then went to live with my mum in Jedworth Avenue. I then moved to Cheltenham in 1985 with my mum and step dad.

Shared on 12 January 2010

Lanarkshire memories

My family...The Masons

My great grandparents lived in the schoolhouse in Campsie in the early 1900s. They had 6 children I think. My mum, Mary Mason Robertson, was born in 1924 and often stayed there, sleeping in the cupboard bed at the top of the stairs which frightened her! All her life she was claustrophobic and blamed this. I have visited the Clachan of... [more]

Shared on 28 September 2009 by Shirley Houghton.

Campsie family history

My name is Ronnie Campsey, my family is said to have left Scotland in 1640, the name was changed in America. I was told they left in 1640 and went to Ireland and stayed there until 1793 when they came to America on the ship 'Liberty' in 1793. I am hoping someone can tell or help me find some information of... [more]

Shared on 14 September 2009 by Ronnie Campsey.

The Prefab Boy

The Prefab Boy thats me born in 1951's Rutherglen Spittal prefab the 50's answer to the modern day bungalow but with more ground and a host of fitted extras Cooker Fridge with Ice box Double belfast sinks that you would pay a fortune for now ,a charnwood stove, only if they had plumbed a few radiators into it it wouldn't have... [more]

Shared on 01 February 2008 by Will Young.

NEILSTON - MY HOME

I was born and grew up in Neilston with my twin sister and brother. My mother had also been born there. Although I moved to Barrhead for a few years I spent so much time going up the hill to Neilston I thought it was time I moved back with my family.

I'm glad I did. My... [more]

Shared on 26 July 2009

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