pferguson | April 8, 2017
W.J. Milne 16th Battalion CEF (Canadian Scottish) William Milne came to Canada in 1910 from his native Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland settling near Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan where he worked as a farmer. On 11 September 1915 Milne joined the 46th Canadian Infantry Battalion but transferred on 16 June 1916 to the 16th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Canadian […]
Category: Pipers of War, Remember Them Well |
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pferguson | December 21, 2016
Some While Ago Rutherglen Town Hall (Lanarkshire) was first built in 1862 and after falling into disrepair was reopened in 2005 following a £12.5 million refurbishment. For some it may be a familiar landmark and for the Richardson family, whose son James is commemorated on the nearby Rutherglen War Memorial, the town hall was a landmark […]
Category: Christmas Special |
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Tags: Bells, Bethlehem, Chris Van Allsburg, Christmas, David Francey, James Richardson, Lanarkshire (Scotland), Magi, Richardson Family, Rutherglen, Rutherglen (Scotland), Rutherglen Town Hall, Rutherglen War Memorial, Saints and Sinners, The Polar Express
