Sep 12, 2017 Posted by Ian Murray

AGM 18th September

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Aug 8, 2017 Posted by Ian Murray

Braehead Village Survey and Review

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Aug 1, 2017 Posted by Ian Murray

Lanark Images

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Aug 1, 2017 Posted by Ian Murray

Clydesdale Inn

Clydesdale Inn The Clydesdale Inn is the most historic building in Lanark. In 1790 Lanark Burgh Council established a company by selling fifteen shares of £50 to Gentlemen of the County for the purpose of erecting a modern Inn. One of the gentlemen was David Dale, founder of New Lanark. Later Robert Owen was for a brief while a shareholder. Not long after it was built Britain was at war with Napoleon. The... read more

Aug 1, 2017 Posted by Ian Murray

Lanark Lost Railways and Buses

Lanark Lost Railways and Buses Lanark’s Lost Railways Origins Local railway companies by 1870 – Dominance of Caledonian and North British. World War I – North British part of LNER group and Caledonian part of the LMS group British Rail – 1948 Beeching – 1961 Lanark – Silvermuir south Junction -> Carstairs -> Ediburgh. Also Carlisle accessible – service withdrawn 18 April... read more