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TitleSoor Milk Cairt
Resource ID919
Resource IdentifierE2E.2
Resource LocationGiffnock Heritage Centre
OrganisationN/A
Collection TitleEaglesham Photographic Collection
DescriptionPhotograph of Mr Picken's %22Soor Milk Cairt%22 from Polnoon in Eaglesham serving Mrs Mellon on Clarkston Road, Cathcart
Date Start1904
Date End1904
Date Detailed1904
Time PeriodEdwardian era (UK 1901 - 1918)
Publisher
TypeImage
FormatPhotograph - black and white
NotesTom Johnstone had a sister in Eaglesham and he often travelled back to Glasgow in the %22Sour Milk Cairt%22. He wrote a song of the same name still known to local people.
Copyright InfoEast Renfrewshire Council
Source IdentifierPhotograph cabinet - Eaglesham
Public Access?Y
Contact PersonLocal Studies Librarian
Date Added9/8/2006 09:14:38
Updated Date13/8/2010 10:39:37

Related Subjects

  1. Cathcart
  2. Clarkston
  3. Commerce
  4. Community Life
  5. Health
  6. Horse & cart
  7. Housing
  8. People
  9. Places
  10. Roads
  11. Transport
  12. Women