Once upon a time in Wishaw
A picture gallery of Wishaw and the surrounding villages in Cambusnethan Parish, from the past to the present day.
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About me
I collect and take photos of Wishaw, chronicling its changes over the years. I’m interested in the history of Wishaw and Cambusnethan Parish.
If you own copyright to any photos then please email me at the address below and I’ll credit you or remove them if you require. If you would like to donate a photo, please send it to my email address.
Thanks for looking — Rab McMillan.
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Overtown, early 1900's. I added the colour.
View to Wishaw from Gowkthrapple, 2021.
Hutchison of Overtown Bus, Main Street, 1960's. Photo credit unknown.
Construction of the Houldsworth Centre, Kenilworth Avenue, 2015.
Thomas Denholm, Bakers, 1967.
J.Moore Contractor, early 1900's. Photo credit unknown, I added the colour.
Cambusnethan Priory Basement, 2021.
Hartwood Hospital, early 1900's.