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Strathaven Memories

    Strathaven Gala Memories... add yours here!

    by Ross McKay 3 June

    On Saturday 11th June, Erin Hastings will be crowned the 38th Strathaven Gala Queen - the latest in a tradition that began back in 1974...… 3 Comments

Latest Comments on Strathaven Memories

  • John Rodger

    RE: 50 years since the glens won the scottish cup

    i canot believe nobody is intreasted in stathaven's history of football and local people who... more
  • John Rodger

    RE: 50 years since the glens won the scottish cup

    have got in touch with tommy ingles and he is ok comming over in  spring 2012 and mabe... more
  • Bob Currie

    RE: 'A History in Stone'

    Nice work Mr. Currie. Found your Lauder material most interesting as well. I am putting together... more
  • John Rodger

    RE: 50 years since the glens won the scottish cup

    tommy ingles was comming over for a reunion as he now stayes in canada, but i have lost contact... more
  • John Rodger

    RE: 50 years since the glens won the scottish cup

    hy dave your are right, your grandfather did die in the stand, they did not tell walter till after... more
  • 50 years since the glens won the scottish cup

    by John Rodger 27 May

    just a short note to remember Glenavon winning the Scottish cup, the Glens team of 1960/61 won everthing in amature football a record that still stands, some of the players still stay in strathaven, my dad was Jimmy Rodger and he was the trainor… 6 Comments

    Rudolf Hess' flight to Strathaven - 70 years on...

    12 May

    This week marks the 70th anniversary of one of the most famous - and infamous events in Strathaven's 20th century history....… 1 Comment

    'Jobs for the Boys'

    by Bob Currie 26 October

    This is the story of a Victorian family whose earliest known ancestor, Nathaniel Stevenson, was...… 1 Comment

  • whatever happened to picnics

    by archie cross 22 October

    i know i am sounding a bit to nostalgic but during the summer i took my little grandson up the old...… 1 Comment

  • hi all does anyone remember ian brown of cochrane street

    by archie cross 22 October

    hi all iam looking to all of the baby boomers from the 1960,s my first freind was ian brown who lived in cochrane street his house looked over the old yuill and dodds yard lost touch in 1967 thanks archie…

  • Strathaven Academy Dux Medallists - Where are they now?

    by Bob Currie 8 July

    Iain Muntz and Euean Paterson recent Dux Medallists at Strathaven Academy deserve congratulations. Well done lads! In 1958 Andrew Lang of 18 Hamilton Road (now resident in Johannesburg, South Africa) was dux medallist at the Academy. This makes me wo… 1 Comment

    Strathaven Home Front News 1914-1918

    21 April

    A series of exclusive extracts from Strathaven historian Bob Currie's new book, 'Strathaven Home Front News 1914-1918', which delves into the archives of the Hamilton Advertiser… 3 Comments

  • A brief history of Strathaven

    by Harris Douglas 7 April

    The market town of Strathaven has a long and distinguished history in Surrounded by farmland, the town has always had a strong connection to the farming community, and is today a popular co… 13 Comments

    Strathaven Gala Queens - where are they now?

    by Ross McKay 24 March

    To date, there have been 36 Strathaven Gala Queens, with this year's Queen due to be crown… 8 Comments

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