Jimmy Taylor's Glass Negatives (File 1)
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GLASGOW ROAD CORNER
Left (front to rear): Co-operative Offices (Opened 1928), Empire Bar,
Athletic Café which changed to Derby Café (Da Prato's); right:
Steele's Shop, Gospel Hall (meeting place for the Muirkirk Plymouth Brethren,
known locally as "The Dippers.).
Right: A close-up of the road sign-post at Glasgow Road Corner.
Left: GLASGOW ROAD (same view as above):
Note the white entrance in the middle of the picture which was known as Paddy's
Close, and was used as a shortcut through Burns Property to the Victory Park.
Right:GLASGOW ROAD (South): On the right is Muirkirk U.F. Church (opened
1845, closed 1949) and Manse. In the centre of the picture can be seen the smoking
chimney stacks of the Ironworks.
SMALLBURN (East)
Left: On the left is Toll Cottage next to the whitewashed Eagle Tavern.
Right: A closer view of the same
SMALLBURN (East)
The Toll Cottage and Eagle Tavern. Note gas street lamp on left side. In 1935
there were 94 gas street lamps in the village.
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