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Helensburgh Overview1790 viewsThis photo card is pre-1922. To the left of St Columba Church, Sinclair Street, in the centre of the photo, is the chimney of Malig Mill, which was demolished in 1922.
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Play in the Park1777 viewsChildren enjoy Hermitage Park. The Cenotaph can be seen in the distance.
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East Princes Street1746 viewsA busy day in the town centre at the Sinclair Street and Princes Street junction. Image date unknown.
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Toll Cottage1746 viewsThe Toll Cottage at the top of Sinclair Street, Helensburgh, which in 2018-19 was substantially expanded and modernised, and is now a private dwelling. On the left is the mansion Ardluss. During World War Two it was planned to situate a roadblock at the cottage, using old tramlines placed in prepared holes, to keep out German invaders. This 1962 image was taken by Stewart Noble.
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Helensburgh Putting Green1745 viewsDate unknown.
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Hermitage Park1727 viewsA family outing enjoying good weather and scenery. This is the site of the old mill, and part of Hermitage Primary School is in the background.
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The Barracks1707 viewsA notorious property known as The Barracks, or Fugie's Property, which was on the west side of James Street between Princes Street and King Street roughly where the playpark now is, is pictured in the early stages of demolition in the 1890s. The 29 dwellings had housed railway employees and railway construction workers.
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Busy Seafront1706 viewsA packed west esplanade on a sunny day in the summer of 1967.
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Ardencaple1690 viewsAn old picture of Ardencaple. Date unknown.
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Seafront viewed from a boat1680 viewsThe clock tower is almost centre of the image. Undated.
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The Putting Green1675 viewsA view of the putting green and seafront from the pierhead, with two shelters further along the seafront.
This postcard is postmarked September 1954.
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Aerial view to west1671 viewsA view of the west side of Helensburgh town centre, including the Old Parish Church, the old Granary building at the foot of Sinclair Street, the outdoor swimming pool, and the Tower Cinema and Pender's Garage in Colquhoun Square — all now demolished. Image date unknown.
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