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Strathaven Memories

    Strathaven's own Scottish Cup Challengers?

    22 March, 2013

    Did Strathaven once have its own football team taking part in the Scottish Cup? We've discovered that a team named 'Vale of Avon', believed to be from the area, was entered in the Scottish Cup in the late 19th century… 1 Comment

Latest Comments on Strathaven Memories

  • Ross McKay

    RE: Strathaven's own Scottish Cup Challengers?

    Further news - on this day (25th April) in 1891, Vale of Avon played Hamilton Accies in a friendly... more

  • Graeme Stewart

    RE: Share your memories of Strathaven shops

    Jimmy Curr was the manager at Elder & Watson and his wife and son did move to Canada after he... more

  • kate macglashan

    RE: Strathaven Academy

    Unfortunately Ikey was not a hero but a nightmare... some time, around 1963 when I was studying... more

  • kate macglashan

    RE: Strathaven Academy

    The teachers who shaped my life were probably Mr Cardow, the French Teacher who would give you the... more

  • Not Applicable

    RE: Strathaven Gala Queens - where are they now?

    Jan Williamson 1990 works at NASA , specialising on sat tektites orbititting earth . Hope this... more

    When 'Highway' came to Strathaven - show rediscovered...

    5 March, 2013

    An often-discussed part of Strathaven history - the 1985 episode of Harry Secombe's show 'Highway' recorded in the town - has been uncovered, and you can now see it here on s1strathaven…

  • Elder and Watson

    by Linda Thorburn 8 February, 2013

    Can Catherine Stewart get in touch with me please as I speant over 20 years of my life living in what was once "Hermon". linda.thorburn@hotmail.com…

  • Info on Elder & Watson Ltd

    by Catherine Stewart 4 February, 2013

    Hi everyone. Im new to the site and I wonder if anyone can help me with some information? Im trying...…

  • tartan records

    by sharon kerr 30 January, 2013

    can anyone help? looking for info on tartan records have a 7in record by willian st leonard zing went the strings of my heart ?? recorded in strathaven…

    Winter memories

    by Alice McLure 21 January, 2013

    This did not seem so very unusual all those years ago.…

    Some Gala Day and Reindeer Day photos

    by Ruth Weir 20 January, 2013

    These are some wee photos I have been quite pleased with of Strathaven High Days.…

  • Hi Ian

    by christine orr 14 December, 2012

    I remember your mum Betty in the factory and yes you were right when Jimmy died his wife and son moved to Canada and i also remember when your mum passed her driving test and got her first car, Next door to you were the Bells then Kinniburgh across…

  • My happy Memories

    by IRENE KINNIBURGH 20 September, 2012

    Over the years there have been many happy memories for myself and my sister. One of the ones which...… 2 Comments

  • Memories of strathaven central railway station

    by J MacClancy 5 September, 2012

    Hi everyone, Our family has recently moved into the old station masters house on Newton rd and would be keen to hear from anyone with memories, photos, etc of the old station and/or station house. Many thanks James… 2 Comments

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