IRVINE HERALD, FRIDAY 3RD JULY 1908 APPOINTMENT OF BELLFIELD GARDENER A special meeting of the Bellfield Trust was held in the Town Chamberlain’s office, Kilmarnock, on Wednesday afternoon for the purpose of appointing a head gardener. Provost Gemmill presided. There were 33 applications received for the post, and after these had been carefully considered, theContinue reading “Shandon Gardeners”
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Shandon Property for sale in March 1906
THE SCOTSMAN, SATURDAY 31ST MARCH 1906 DUMBARTONSHIRE – SHANDON HOUSE, GARELOCH For sale, by private bargain, or to let, furnished, this beautiful residential property, situated upon the Gareloch, about ten minutes’ walk from Shandon railway station, the same distance from Shandon pier, and 25 miles from Glasgow. The lands extend to 42 acres, and stretchContinue reading “Shandon Property for sale in March 1906”
Shandon Valuation Roll 1915
Dear blog reader Welcome to the seventh part in a series, a list of the people, with house names where known, who were connected with Shandon in 1915. In 1915 Shandon had 75 households listed, a slight decrease on 1905. In 1905 Shandon had 82 households listed which was a vast increase on the anomalyContinue reading “Shandon Valuation Roll 1915”