Nostalgic memories of Holytown's local history

Share your own memories of Holytown and read what others have said

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our web site to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was when the photographs in our archive were taken. From brief one-liners explaining a little bit more about the image depicted, to great, in-depth accounts of a childhood when things were rather different than today (and everything inbetween!). We've had many contributors recognising themselves or loved ones in our photographs.

Why not add your memory today and become part of our Memories Community to help others in the future delve back into their past.

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I’m looking for old pictures of thankerton house which was demolished in 1982/3 to a housing development please
Hi there, I am looking for anyone that knew my sister, she was born Marion Adair and lived in Holytown with my gran (also Marion). My mother Mary Adair married Alex Anderson who had an ice cream van and worked all over Bellshill and Holytown area. She left Bellshill and married (in Slough) James Underwood, also from Holytown area. Any informaton regarding Marion or my family would be great. Janet
Hello, I am looking to find lost family in the Holytown area. Father John Johnson Adair Mother Elizabeth Mckenzie Hart Children Grace, Hugh, James, Ppatrick Siblings are Jim, John and Elizabeth If anyone can join the names please contact me.