‘The most popular shop in Campbeltown’
Duncan Brown’s toy shop provided many with their best childhood memories.
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Down Memory Lane, October 30 2020
The conclusion of Duncan Brown’s Boyhood Memories of the Wee Toon.
Nostalgia
Down Memory Lane, October 23 2020
The family of the late Duncan Brown has given the Courier permission to serialise his booklet, Boyhood Memories of the Wee Toon, in our Down Memory Lane pages.
Leisure
Down Memory Lane, October 16 2020
The family of the late Duncan Brown has given the Courier permission to serialise his booklet, Boyhood Memories of the Wee Toon, in our Down Memory Lane pages.
Leisure
Down Memory Lane, October 9 2020
This week comes the next chapter, titled Growing up in the thirties.
Nostalgia
Down Memory Lane, October 2 2020
It is not just the price of cars which has changed but it is sad to think that we no longer have people like the old cart-wrights or so many businesses in the Longrow area and we only have a tiny fishing fleet at the pier!
Nostalgia
Down Memory Lane, September 25 2020
Last week, we shared the first half of the booklet’s first chapter, titled Longrow and Town Centre, which we continue this week.
Leisure
Down Memory Lane, September 18 2020
Duncan’s family has given the Courier permission to serialise the booklet in the Down Memory Lane feature over the next few weeks.
Opinion
A tribute to Duncan MacInnes Brown
With the death of Duncan M Brown on August 11, a week after his 95th birthday, Campbeltown has lost a well-known and cherished son.
News
Duncan shares boyhood memories of the Wee Toon
Duncan, now aged almost 95, reminisces about shops and industries, and shares numerous anecdotes from his childhood.