Some wonderful old photos sent in! Many thanks!
Main image [above] The Post Office in Bankend before it was knocked down and the stone taken to Newfield.
Old newspaper cutting, Caerlaverock/Glencaple Women’s Guild celebrate 50 years (no date):
The Hunter family, Shearington (no date):
Caerlaverock and Glencaple School, 1925:
Holland Bank Cottage, Glenhowan, 1947, home of The Hanlons, James Craik and Jean Roan:
Sheartree Kennels Road (no date):
Nith Hotel Wedding – Lorna Wylie got a wee surprise, and helped us update this photo, “The wedding photo is me, Lorna McKune from Bankend. Married on 14th March 1980 in front of my guests in the Nith Hotel.”
Old names of Caerlaverock, 1851 Census:
We absolutely loved seeing these old photographs and cuttings! If you can help to fill in the blanks, please comment below, or let us know through Facebook, or email (below).
If you have some old photos lurking in a distant cupboard/ drawer/ long forgotten album, please dust them off and send them in – they are of interest to many people! And you can remain anonymous if you wish, just let us know!
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