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NorthLan Heritage58 minutes ago

Colt Avenue in #Coatbridge was once the tree-lined entrance drive to long-gone Gartsherrie House, home of the Colt family. William Baird took a lease on the coal fields here in 1826 & the house itself in 1834 https://t.co/YL00QGyOA0 @CamnethanPriory @natlibscotmaps #GoIndustrial https://t.co/yr4y04FJim

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RT @Gregor_notwork: Building on the Harthill-Fauldhouse road, assuming it to be ex-mining. When I got home, I found that there had indeed b…

NorthLan Heritage9 Jul

We've had fun dipping into our online art collections for this week's #OnlineArtExchange theme of #food. Turns out we have a thing for abstract fruit. Yum! First up is Still Life on a Round Table by William Hunter Littlejohn (1929-2006) 🎨🍐🍋 (1/2) https://t.co/PtGSM2WYgL

NorthLan Heritage9 Jul

What connects a ruined castle to a line of baronets, a pair of peacocks and an esteemed local artist? Read on to discover the fascinating history of Colzium House! https://t.co/8TvNXEMdxQ #NLHeritage #Kilsyth https://t.co/CxohzOG7CO

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NorthLan Heritage9 Jul

RT @IN_Kilsyth: Being bored isn't necessarily a bad thing, but if you and your children are looking for ideas and things to do together thi…

NorthLan Heritage8 Jul

RT @ScotlandsSounds: Ever wanted to learn more about caring for sound and moving image collections? Thanks to @blsoundheritage @heritagefun…

NorthLan Heritage8 Jul

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NorthLan Heritage8 Jul

RT @SummerleeMuseum: How to create a Fabulous Fable using our online Museum Collection: 🧚 Pick a theme 🥾 Find an object from our collectio…

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RT @stickssn: The call for papers for our Art & Industry conference closes on 24th July - get your submissions in soon! https://t.co/LZEmjG…

NorthLan Heritage7 Jul

RT @Ian_Fraser: Coatbridge ironmaker James Baird surrounded by his staff, painted by Daniel Macnee in 1858. In the 1840s Baird's Gartsherri…

NorthLan Heritage7 Jul

In our #ArchiveZ "I" stands for Inventory. Inventories can give us an insight into the material world of the past whether of furniture in a cottage or a grand house or of machinery, buildings, etc. at a mineral field, or (pictured) of clothes belonging to Lady Dalzell in 1704. https://t.co/QPvOUmGgBu

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NorthLan Heritage7 Jul

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Happy #InternationalKissingDay In the early 1900s the post was much faster than it is today so people would use picture postcards a bit like we use Twitter! Believe it or not, you could send a postcard in the morning & have a reply by the end of the day https://t.co/lrMlnLyjxZ https://t.co/ipXN8MESSJ

NorthLan Heritage5 Jul

RT @summerleetg: #HappyBirthdayNHS. Department of Health for Scotland X-Ray campaign against tuberculosis from the 11 March to 12 April 195…

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NorthLan Heritage5 Jul

#HappyBirthdayNHS! This leaflet from the records of Dr Robert J. Lumsden, Medical Officer of Health for the Burgh of Airdrie from 1944 to 1975 explains "What the Service will mean to YOU". It was issued to every Scottish household by the Department of Health for Scotland in 1948. https://t.co/BO6xtd8G8C

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