A collection of photographs of Busby
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A collection of photographs of Busby. Topics include Sheddens; Industry; Places of worship; Roads; Housing; Sport; Busby House; Busby Glen; Blackcastle; Transport; People; River Cart; Clubs and societies; Busby Library (previously Duff Memorial Library); Farms; Busby Gala; Philipshill; Busby Fire Brigade; Boys' Brigade; Busby bridge; Aerial photographs; Shops; Industry; Schools; Wartime; Bonnyton House; Transport; Busby Gala
Title:
A collection of photographs of Busby
Reference number:
121
Level of description:
Item
Type of materials:
COL
Access restrictions:
Unrestricted
Use restrictions:
UnrestrictedCopyright:
General notes:
Busby originally developed from lint and meal mills along the banks of the River Cart. Its main growth came after 1778 when the third cotton spinning mill in Scotland was built by William Ferguson. Busby enjoyed its industrial peak during the second half of the 19th century.
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Language:
English
Record number:
9259587
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