Local History & Heritage

Greenock Studio Photographers 1855-World War 1

Local Greenock Post Office Directories list several studio photographers from the early days of photography. It is interesting to note that from 1855 until 1865 they are listed either under Sculptors or Miscellaneous. Some studios were developed and run by local photographers while others were branches of larger businesses usually based in Glasgow. Here are […]

Auld – Greenock and Its Early Social Environment

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Street Names of Greenock

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