Dalry Memories

• local farm

  by Roo Crawford 25 April

  I spent a lot of time at my Aunt and Uncle's farm just outside Dalry, as a child and teenager. The...… 8 Comments

• Bath Bank Dalry

  by Teresa Watson 14 April

  Hi Linda Avery and anyone else who may be related to the Craig family. My great grandfather James Craig on my mothers side of the family was born 4.4.1878 @ Bath bank Dalry. And my great great grandfather and mother were James Craig and Janet Craig n…

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  The Lands of Pitcon

  by Roger Griffith 29 March

  The Lands of Pitcon, previously Potconnel, now form a small estate of around 100 acres in this...…

• The Garnock Valley

  by Robert Bennie 23 February

    Spring will bring the crocus soon Goodbye to all that Winter gloom. Once more, as if the world were young  Our hearts grow lighter in the sun. The clock ticktocks upon the wall  The shadows on the valle… 2 Comments

• Bob Mcgaw and Maggie Sticks

  by William Harrison 16 February

  Hi John,I remember both these characters,Bob was always on the front seat at the Roxy every...…

• Rye Water {for Frank Gracey}

  by Robert Bennie 16 February

    The mellow air of early-spring would make a lovelorn blackbird sing. Once fruit has ripened...…

• characters

  by john mcgonigal 12 February

  hi, is anyone on here old enough to remember BOB MCGAW who used to sit in the front row of the  roxy cinema and shout at the baddies on the screen. or MAGGIE STICKS who sold kindling round the doors, or any of the characters who lived in the lod…

• Best Wishes From Canada

  by Billy Long 31 January

  My name is Carolann Candy (née MacCallum) and you were kind enough to let me know that...… 4 Comments

• Looking for Archibald's

  by Fiona Mason 30 January

  My name is Fiona Mason nee Archibald, I am from New Zealand.  My husband and I are coming to...… 5 Comments

• RE Rebecca Houston

  by Kinnear McCallum 25 January

  Through family research I have discovered that  Rebecca's Father (David Houston) was my grandmother's brother. She was born in Bothwell in the early 1900s. As a young boy in Dalry I remember Rebecca well. Her original shop was "The Hut" in… 1 Comment