Dale Collection

A box of Uplawmoor ephemera collected by a single donor. Includes documents relating to Caldwell Parish Church as follows: programme for welcome social to Rev. John C. Gunn, 4th July 1958; order of service for the induction of Rev. Edwin Lowe, 17th February 1971; congregational farewell meeting to the Rev. David Stewart on his retiral, 10th December 1925 and order of service for memorial service to the late Rev. David Stewart, 26th September 1931; appeal to members for funds; notes about the 1st Uplawmoor Scout troop by John Dale, April 1983 and order of service for the dedication of the colours of the 1st Uplawmoor troop Boy Scouts, 10th May 1925; announcement and order of service for dedication of WW2 memorial plaque, 6th October 1946; order of service for dedication of WW1 war memorial tablet, 7th November 1920. The collection also includes: Mure Hall programmes for the grand opening of the flower show, 21st September 1946 and ‘There was a Lad’ Burns supper, 15th February 1975; small watercolour of Braehead, Uplawmoor; letters relating to the publication of the book ‘Wee Stories of Uplawmoor’, 1994; programme for Uplawmoor Curling Club dinner dance, 6th February 1959; programme for Uplawmoor Recreation Club show of vegetables flowers and farm produce, 26th August 1971; newspaper cuttings of account of the funeral of Colonel William Mure, n/d and obituary of Colonel Mure, 22nd June 1912; poster for Uplawmoor Public Lighting second concert, 13th March 1908 and admission ticket for Uplawmoor Public Lighting concert, 23rd December; Caldwell Estate, proposed allocation of stipend, n/d; locality of the stipend of the parish of Neilston commencing with crop and year 1928; collection of programmes for the grand fete, Uplawmoor, 1948-1953 (Rec 2850); programme for Uplawmoor S.W.R.I Dramatic Club, 5th April 1929 (Rec 2848); County of Renfrew annual register, 1947, List no. 24, 1947 (Rec 2851); poster for Uplawmoor Home Guard stand-down supper, 15th December 1944 (Rec 2849); minute book for Uplawmoor Cricket Club, 20th April 1928 – 1st March 1929; Historical Walks around Uplawmoor (booklet); set of colour scans of photographs of Uplawmoor; set of negatives of photographs of Uplawmoor.