The final one in this mini collection is the Carnwath Fancy Dress parade of 27/7/1907. I wonder if anybody knows why the date was changed?
The Parliamentary Wall
There were disputes between Sir James Carmichael and the Burgesses of Lanark about the road up from Tullieford. The Carmichael`s tried to prevent the Citizens of Lanark from using ......more
This is the remains of part of the Laybrothers quarters. This was the first part of the priory to be excavated as the weather in winter 1978 was terrible and the dig could progress undercover. This part ......more
Artist impression of Castle - by Malcolm Gair
This picture of the Castle was done by the late Malcolm Gair. The Castle of today can be seen to best effect from the air, so an aerial view is included ......more
Medieval Windows
These are a couple of pictures of Medieval windows at the back of Hay`s Travel Agents. These are very important as they were found in alterations up the stairs at the end of the 19th ......more
Medieval Silver Penny of Alexander III
This is a picture of a Medieval Silver Penny of Alexander III. Alexander`s death in 1286 was to lead to the Wars of Independence with the Scottish Nobility scrambling ......more
St Kentigern`s, Lanark
Here are a couple of pictures of St Kentigern`s, more will follow on Thursday. William Wallace would have visited both the chapel of St Nicholas, which the Archaeological Society ......more
St Kentigern`s, Lanark
Here are a couple of pictures of St Kentigern`s, more will follow on Thursday. William Wallace would have visited both the chapel of St Nicholas, which the Archaeological Society ......more
Post Office, Roberton
This card was produced for Mrs Buchanan at the Post Office in Roberton. She was one of the early post mistresses in the village. The post office is on the left opposite the row ......more
Artist impression of Castle - by Malcolm Gair
This picture of the Castle was done by the late Malcolm Gair. The Castle of today can be seen to best effect from the air, so an aerial view is included ......more
An interesting legal letter sent from Portobello to John Marr, writer in Lanark. He operated out of an office in Hope Street , Lanark.
I have copied the letter and would appreciate if somebody can completely ......more
Priest of the Fourteenth Century
This is a picture of a priest dating back to the 14th century. This could be the sort of costume worn by John Blair, a priest from Libberton near Carnwath. Unfortunately ......more
This is a picture of the reconstruction of a house made for Lanark Museum`s exhibition on William Wallace in 1997 to mark the 700th anniversary. This gives an ides of an ordinary person`s house in Lanark ......more
Medieval Windows
These are a couple of pictures of Medieval windows at the back of Hay`s Travel Agents. These are very important as they were found in alterations up the stairs at the end of the 19th ......more
This is the rear of the old Tolbooth in Carnwarth which was demolished in 1930. This was a particularly poor decision as this Tolbooth was one of the oldest surviving Tolbooths in the whole of Scotland. ......more
Gallery of
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CARNWATH FANCY DRESS PARADE 1907
PARLIAMENTARY WALL LANARK DISPUTES
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LESMAHAGOW LAYBROTHERS QUARTERS PRIORY
CADGERS BRIDGE BIGGAR DRAWING
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LANARK CASTLE AERIAL VIEW
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MEDIEVAL WINDOWS LANARK
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MEDIEVAL PENNY ALEXANDER III C 1280 AND WILLIAM WALLACE
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ST KENTIGERNS LANARK
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ST KENTIGERNS AT LANARK
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POST OFFICE ROBERTON
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LANARK CASTLE DRAWING BY MALCOLM GAIR
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JOHN MARR LETTER LANARK
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PRIEST OF THE 14TH CENTURY C CARNWATH
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LANARK MUSEUM HOUSE RECONSTRUCTION WILLIAM WALLACE
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MEDIEVAL WINDOWS LANARK
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TOLLBOOTH CARNWATH
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