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Vintage car crash1189 viewsMacneur & Bryden Ltd. in East Princes Street, Helensburgh, publishers of the Helensburgh and Gareloch Times weekly newspaper, printed and published this road accident photograph as a postcard, with the heading 'The Effect of a Motor Collision at Helensburgh'. It took place on June 4 1906 at the junction of Glasgow Street and West Princes Street. The car on the left belonged to Mr F.McAlpine of Helensburgh, and the other to Mr Kirkpatrick of Lagbuie, Shandon.
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Percy Pilcher with the Bat1176 viewsPercy Pilcher with the Bat glider at Cardross in 1895.
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Percy Pilcher with the Bat1153 viewsPercy Pilcher with his sister Ella and the Bat glider at Cardross in 1895.
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First service1151 viewsDavid Wilson at the wheel of his own bus. He was the first to run a bus service between Helensburgh and Rhu. Image, circa 1915, supplied by his grand-daughter, Marlyn Ritchie.
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Percy Pilcher with the Bat1150 viewsPercy Pilcher with his sister Ella and the Bat glider at Cardross in 1895.
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Horse and Carriage1149 viewsOutside Bellcairn House, Cove, in 1913.
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Rest And Be Thankful1145 viewsCars parked at the top of the Rest and Be Thankful as passengers look down Glen Croe, circa 1927.
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Old boat at Rhu Point1145 viewsThe fishing vessel Effie is beached on Rhu Point, with the village in the distance. The big house on the right is Rowmore. Image circa 1906.
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Waldie's Hospital Outing1136 viewsServicemen patients are pictured outside the World War One Hermitage House Auxiliary Military Hospital, leaving for an outing in 1917 in a carriage from Waldie & Co. The driver is Mr Reynolds, who was also the firm's undertaker. Originally the home of the Cramb family, who sold what was then called Cramb Park to the Town Council in 1911 for £3,750, the mansion became an annexe to Hermitage School after the war. After 1926 it became a council workshop and store, and it was eventually demolished in 1963.
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Gareloch Steamer1133 viewsA steamer enters the Gareloch after passing the Training Ship Empress moored off Kidston Park. Circa 1920.
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Bus service1111 viewsDavid Wilson drives the Gareloch Motor Service vehicle run by MacFarlane and Gilmour. Image, circa 1906, supplied by his grand-daughter, Marlyn Ritchie.
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Whistlefield Station1099 viewsA view of Whistlefield Station, with Loch Long and Loch Goil in the background. Date unknown.
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