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What was the event?1212 viewsProvost Janet Young, Bailie Alec Gillespie, Mrs Jean Petrie, and Burgh Officer Alexander Hailstones are among this group on the front steps of Helensburgh's Victoria Hall, but what or who were they waiting for? Image supplied by Robert Hailstones, Alexander's son.
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West Kirk Choir1211 viewsOrganist and choirmaster Walter Blair is pictured with the choir of the then Helensburgh West Kirk — now Helensburgh Parish Church — on the occasion of the rededication of the church organ in May 1968.
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Paddling pool1211 viewsChildren play in the paddling pool on the shore at the foot of John Street, Helensburgh. Image date unknown.
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Queen's Hotel sun lounge1211 viewsThe Queen's Hotel was originally Baths House, built by Henry Bell, who built Europe's first commercial steamship the Comet in 1812. It was always a very popular hotel, and the building has had many alterations but still stands on East Clyde Street, having been converted into flats. This image shows the hotel's sun lounge, date unknown.
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Remains of Malig Mill1210 viewsBeside the remains of the mill is the specially enlarged mill pond.
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Craigendoran1210 viewsA view of Craigendoran from the pier. Date unknown.
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Clynder1210 viewsA view of Clynder from Rosneath, with Barremman Pier in the distance. Date unknown.
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BP Finnart1210 viewsA tanker unloads oil at the BP Ocean Terminal at Finnart, Loch Long. Image circa 1954, from the collection of Stella Trainor, Ontario, Canada.
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Rhu Village1208 views
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West Esplanade1208 viewsThe West Esplanade is seen looking east from just beyond the foot of John Street. Image circa 1895.
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Ross's Hotel1208 viewsRoss's Hotel in Arrochar, Ashfield House, Jenniville, Prospect House, Prospect View and Prospect Bank all belonged to the Ross family. The old Ross's Hotel, which was a small temperance hotel built in the 1870s by Alexander Ross, has now changed its name to the Loch Long Hotel and grown in size to dominate the village landscape. Image date unknown.
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Obstacle race1208 viewsAn obstacle race in Helensburgh on August 15 1901, obviously part of a well attended event.
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