From our files
High praise for Campbeltown from S.A. officers: ‘Campbeltown – a lovely spot with homely people.’
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Down memory lane, Week 37
Second photo from Dunoon reader’s scrap book of Campbeltown in days gone by.
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Peering into the past history of Dalintober’s quay
‘Incensed by this attempt to undermine its chartered monopoly, the town council ssoon ordered him to ‘desist from any further encroachment’ on the shores of Campbeltown Loch.
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From our files, September 15 2017
Mrs MacEachran was awarded first prize in the amateur class for the best landscape painting in oil of an Alberta scene.
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Campbeltown Pipe Band’s vinyl memories
The first tracks of the anthem Mull of Kintyre were laid down in August 1977, at Paul McCartney’s High Park studio,
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Cinema’s crackle and hiss in period vintage vehicle
The Vintage Mobile Cinema has appeared on George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces and the Reel History of Britain, a 20 part series presented by Melvyn Bragg.
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Argyll Colliery closure commemorated in Machrihanish
Mr Chatwood said: ‘It has been great to meet the miners and brings back the camaraderie of working in a mine – it was work from a different era.’
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Down memory lane, September 1 2017
They had to knock the bread to get rid of all the weevils in it.
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Down memory lane, week 34
In the photograph sent in, from her ipad, by Dr Ian MacPhail’s wife Isobel,95, there are some members of the medical profession who attended that 1979 party.