School Christmas Celebrations – changing attitudes, 1891 and 1952
It is not that long ago in Scotland when Christmas was not celebrated in the same way as it is today at all. The Church of Scotland discouraged lavish celebrations […]
Month: December 2018
Mysetery brass band!
Our next picture for the Year of Young People is a bit of a mystery. It comes from the Willie Jenkins collection (PD166) held here at Stirling Archives. The picture […]
Alexander McArthur – Thornhill Mortcloth Society
On 28 November 1921, Alexander McArthur was buried in Norrieston Churchyard in the village of Thornhill. Born in Daldron, situated in Landrick Estate, McArthur spent the majority of his life […]