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DelBoy



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PostPosted: Fri Mar 15, 2013 6:36 pm    Post subject: Memorial & Statue Locations Help Reply with quote

Can folk identify these memorials? They are from images taken in probably the 40's.

I think one's a Burns monument. Likely all ayrshire and west coast places.









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PostPosted: Fri Mar 15, 2013 6:45 pm    Post subject: Memorial & Statue Locations Help Reply with quote

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Likely all ayrshire and west coast places.


Last one is Portknockie, Banffshire. It looks much newer than 1940's to me.
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 15, 2013 6:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The third one is Carrick's statue at Killin:

http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=293
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 15, 2013 6:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Portnockie:

http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=2954
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 15, 2013 6:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Top one is Berriedale

http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=202

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PostPosted: Sat Mar 16, 2013 1:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks very much lads.

I was going on what i was told regarding dates and locations, so no surprise Banffshire turned up! Oh these were home snaps by a friends relation turned into postcards.

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