Alloa Collection

Patons knitting wools advertisement, WW1 comforts
Advertisement for Patons Alloa knitting wools during the First World War featuring a Red Cross nurse busy knitting and the words, Every Woman Can Help. Date: c.1915

Mill Street, Alloa, Scotland
Mill Street in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central Lowlands, Scotland. Date: circa 1905

The shops on Mill Street, Alloa, Scotland. The Book Seller and Stationers shop of this postcards publisher (Walter Thorburn & Co.) can be seen on the left. circa 1910s

Entrance to the Park and Grange, Alloa, Scotland
Entrance to the Park and Grange, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central Lowlands, Scotland. Date: circa 1905

Scotland: Alloa (b / w photo)
5204157 Scotland: Alloa (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alloa. Illustration for Sights and Scenes in Scotland (Cassell)

St Johns Episcopal Church, Alloa (engraving)
1104288 St Johns Episcopal Church, Alloa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Johns Episcopal Church, Alloa)

Alloa Ferry over the River Forth, Scotland. circa 1920s

Falkirk FK10 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Falkirk FK10 1

The Bandstand and Academy, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central Lowlands, Scotland Date: circa 1905

Alloa FC football team 1936. Back row: Cadden (Trainer), Richardson, Reid (Match Secretary), Kerr (Captain), Muir, Crawford (Director), Beath, McMullen, Irvine, Polland

Mar Street, Alloa, Clackmannanshire
Mar Street, Alloa, near Stirling, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Showing the old Liberal Club Date: 1900s

Alloa knitting wools by John Patons, 1899
Advertisement for Alloa knitting wools by John Paton and Son, dated 1899. Though the company merged with J.P Coates in the 1960s, the Patons trademark continues in use today. Date: 1899

Family Sir James Hunter Blair 1st Baronet 1741-1787
Artokoloro

Alloa Pier, Uk
ALLOA PIER, UK

Unveiling of War Memorial by Earl Haig, Alloa, Scotland. A painted bronze sculpture by Pilkington Jackson on a substantial cylindrical stone pedestal

Town hall, Alloa, Scotland
The town hall in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central Lowlands, Scotland. Date: 1904

St Mungos Parish church, Alloa, Scotland
St Mungos Parish church in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central Lowlands, Scotland. Date: circa 1905

Bank Street, Alloa, Scotland
Bank Street, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central Lowlands, Scotland. Date: circa 1905

Inglewood House, Alloa, Scotland
Inglewood House, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central Lowlands, Scotland. Date: circa 1907

Picture No. 10852258
Yellow-billed Sheathbill - nesting under rock (Thiones alloa) Date:

Alloa Pier, UK

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Discover the rich history and charm of Alloa, Scotland. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿✨ Step back in time with a glimpse into the past through Patons knitting wools advertisement, showcasing the craftsmanship and creativity that once thrived in this town. During WW1, Alloa played a vital role in providing comforts to soldiers, highlighting its contribution to the war effort. Take a stroll down Mill Street, where you'll find an array of shops that have stood the test of time. Each shop tells its own story, reflecting the resilience and entrepreneurial spirit of Alloa's residents. As you enter Park and Grange, be prepared to be captivated by its natural beauty. The entrance welcomes you with open arms into a serene oasis amidst bustling city life. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you explore old photographs capturing timeless moments like Scotland: Alloa (b/w photo) or St Johns Episcopal Church (engraving). These glimpses into the past offer a window into what life was like for those who came before us. Crossing over River Forth on the historic Alloa Ferry is an experience not to be missed. Feel transported back in time as you imagine what it would have been like to traverse these waters long ago. For sports enthusiasts, delve into Alloa FC football team's legacy from 1936. Their triumphs and challenges showcase their dedication and love for the game. Wander along Mar Street in Clackmannanshire and soak up its vibrant atmosphere. This street has witnessed countless stories unfold throughout history – tales waiting to be discovered by curious souls like yours. Lastly, let's not forget about John Patons' knitting wools from 1899 - a testament to Alloa's industrious nature. These high-quality products were cherished then just as they are now, a reminder of the town's enduring craftsmanship.