Carronbridge, Morton Castle 1951
Photo ref:
C497002
Photo ref:
C497002
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A Selection of Memories from Carronbridge
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My father Robert Findlater was born at the smiddy, His brother was the last person to blacksmith there. The last time I passed the house the name Findlater was still on the door, and the smiddy still had all the old tools hanging on the wall.
Attended Carronbridge Primary about 1950 ish. I lived at the time at Braehead near Enterkinfoot, and went there until I left for Morton Academy where I finished my schooldays. I remember the 'Ireland' family well in particular Geordie or DoDo as he was known. The Headmaster was Geordie Milne, I believe he had a son killed in South Africa during my time at school. Fantastic memories: 'Peerie Maxwell, Doreen ...see more
My father was John Grant, Headmaster of Carronbridge Primary from 1956 - 1977 and I was aged 11yrs when we moved there and therefore attended Morton Academy as it was known then. I have a brother Frank who attended Carronbridge Primary then Dumfries Academy. I remember the Ireland family who lived next door and in particular Nancy, their eldest daughter, who was infatuated with Elvis Presley and played ...see more
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