Now available, the latest booklet in our series of Helensburgh Pioneers – The Gill Family of Helensburgh written by great granddaughter, Sue Bradshaw. William (Darkie) and Mary Ann decided to reside in Helensburgh. They set about making their enterprise as… Continue Reading
Our Boys Not Forgotten, Helensburgh & District Historical Society’s latest publication, is the result of many years of research. It details the WWI Service Records of over 400 men who had an association with the wider Helensburgh area (Clifton, Coalcliff, Stanwell Park,… Continue Reading
Helensburgh & District Historical Society’s latest publication in our Helensburgh District Pioneers’ Series. Dr Frederick Henry Cox was employed as the Mine Doctor from 1910 to 1942. He lived in Robertson Street, Helensburgh. He built his Surgery at the front… Continue Reading
As part of History Week, Helensburgh & District Historical Society will be having an Open Day at our small museum and resource centre, the Old Mine Doctor’s Surgery, 78 Parkes Street, Helensburgh. We will be open on Sunday 2 September 2018,… Continue Reading
Helensburgh & District Historical Society is excited to release the first of our books on Helensburgh District Pioneers. Read all about George Rickett, Master Builder. George arrived in Helensburgh from England in the early part of our town’s development. He… Continue Reading