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Newmilns Memories

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    by Stephen Drury 12 August

    Can anyone tell me how Persian Sands got its name, it is nowhere near where Persia used to be and has not much sand! Answers or ideas please. Stephen Drury.  …

Latest Comments on Newmilns Memories

  • May Anderson

    RE: Newmilns: Where and what is it?

    The crest is the Arms of the Incorporated Masons and was part of the orginal building. May... more
  • Stephen Drury

    RE: The Covenanting Cause, Newmilns

    The Scottish Covenanter Memorials Association have up to  September 2009 funded the cleaning... more
  • Stephen Drury

    RE: Mystery Picture No7.

    Well done Jim, you win again, I'll have to try harder! Thanks again for your interest. It is... more
  • Jim Wilson

    RE: Mystery Picture No7.

    You will find this "mark" on most old buildings, this is the Masons "invert level mark" that the... more
  • Stephen Drury

    RE: Mystery Picture

    Well done Jim, that went quicker than I anticipated! you certainly know Newmilns.Thanks for your... more

    The Newmilns Lace Industry,an introduction.

    by Stephen Drury 1 July

    Lace in the Irvine Valley has been produced for over 120 years,originally as a cottage industry....…

    Newmilns Cabin.

    by Stephen Drury 22 June

    An article in s1 newmilns reports on the  celebration of 80 years of The Cabin, the attached...…

    Mystery Picture No7.

    by Stephen Drury 26 May

    Where is this and what is it for? Stephen Drury.… 2 Comments

    Mystery Picture

    by Stephen Drury 25 May

    How long will this one last? Where is this object? Stephen Drury.… 2 Comments

    Where is it ?

    by Stephen Drury 17 May

    Hopefully a difficult one! Where in Newmilns is this?… 2 Comments

    The Covenanting Cause, Newmilns

    by Stephen Drury 6 May

    The Martyr's honour and his CrownBestw'd on me ,O high Renown,That I Should not only believe,But for Christ's cause my life Should giveThe Covenanting period, often referred to as The Killing Times,wa… 1 Comment

    Old Loudoun Mill, Mill Road, Newmilns

    by Stephen Drury 25 April

    This mill was owned by the Loudoun family for more than 300 years, it may have been instrumental in conjunction with the adjacent 'waulk mills' in giving Newmilns its name, 'New Mylls'.It i…

    Where is this,a not so easy one!

    by Stephen Drury 21 April

    Where is this? not as easy as the last one,prove me wrong!Stephen Drury.… 4 Comments

    The former Bandstand,Nelson Street, Newmilns

    by Stephen Drury 12 April

    The attached photograph shows all that remains of the former Newmilns Bandstand…

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