Old Dunfermline

[ad_1] Photograph from 1986 of the approach to Dunfermline on Grange Road and the south end of Elgin Street. Now the site of an industrial estate, the housing on the left housed many of the workers from the adjacent ‘Stewart’s…

[ad_1] Photograph of Laidlaw’s Garage in the town’s Hospital Hill area being demolished in 1971 as it was moving to new premises in Halbeath Road. A petrol station was built on the site that closed in 2001, and it now…

[ad_1] Congatulations to Colin Baird on winning the competition for the ‘Fresh Air Festival’ in the Public Park tomorrow. Photograph of Lipton’s supermarket around 1966 built on the site of the old Royal Hotel. The building on the right had…

[ad_1] This photograph is from seventy years ago when Dunfermline marked the end of the war in Europe. It shows people making their way up the High Street towards the Public Park on 9th May which had been made a…

[ad_1] The first photograph shows one of Dunfermline’s best known Italian family’s ice cream cart, Malocos, at the Gala Day in 1951 when all the ice cream shops in Dunfermline were allocated a booth in Pittencrieff Park. The team preparing…

[ad_1] This picture taken in 1958 shows the Public Park. On the right hand side is the Upper Railway Station where B&Q is now, and the public tennis courts can be seen in front of the Carnegie Hall which is…

[ad_1] **Free Competition** ‘Decks’ cafe in the new Tesco store in Dunfermline has kindly supplied a £25 meal voucher as a prize for an ‘Old Dunfermline’ competition. To win, simply like and share this photograph. It was taken in 1950…

[ad_1] Photograph of Chalmers Street in 1962 looking down towards the gates of the Glen. The Chalmers Street Church on the left would be demolished soon afterwards to make way for what is now the entrance to the car park…