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Renfrew - The Royal Burgh

 

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The Russell Family

     

Left - My mother,Elizabeth (Bessie) Russell, nee Calderwood and one of my brothers, Robert, in the Robertson Park c.1954

Right - Myself and my future wife Agnes Andrew, with my two cousins Ronnie and Angus Calderwood in the background, Ronnie being the one with the bike.1965.

     

Outside 44 Nevis Road, Moorpark.The first one is of me on the left,and my brother Jim this was taken in the early 50s, possibly 1952, certainly not long after we moved into 44,as the first tenants of the newly built property

Right - My sister Janet was born in this house, in the room where the window is, on the left 

-  These pictures were kindly donated by William Russell  -

Edna McNaught

             

The Andrew Family

  

My parents - Isabella Hunt and Arthur Andrew [left of picture 1914]

   

Isabella Andrew with Jim and Arthur at their christening in the Parish Church and later in America

        

Margaret Andrew [aged 3 - again aged 8 - and at 14]

My grandmother Barbara Diven Scott Andrew with her sister Amelia [Milly, holding baby] and other family members. Taken in the Sheepie Park.

  Arthur Andrew in the Merchant Navy WW2

   

                                  Alice Docherty Andrew [Moorpark Square]    -    Stewart Andrew [Rowan Avenue]

BELOW - Robert Young [on left] with his vocal group

The McFarlane Family

Drew McFarlane [born and bred in Moorpark Square], his wife Cathy and their children Annette and Audrey [twins] and older sister Evelyn.

Moorpark Square photographs with Granny Lizzy McFarlane [front of picture, bottom right]

My thanks to Annette McFarlane Barr for these pictures.

     

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

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