Nostalgic memories of Rankinston's local history

Share your own memories of Rankinston 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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My mom Flora was born in Rankinston 1922 one of many children born to Agnes and Walter Whiteside several of my aunt's and uncles also lived in the village until they died. Mom and I would often visit my aunt Madge and uncle Bob McConnel they lived in Kerse Terrace with my cousins John William and Ian I had so many happy holidays staying with them the fab countryside open spaces were so wonderfull as ...see more
I had many very happy years spending my summer hols with my wee Granny and Grampa Bowman! I met my first love there too!