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Scott's Home Guard Platoon
Helen Strachan has provided some information, including photographs of her Grandfather George Logan. George worked in the office for most of his working life. a picture of the Home Guard Platoon appears on this page and additional information and photographs will be published shortly.
John Davies Engineering Manager at Scotts from 1977 - 1979 has provided a number of photographs of the Hallgarth,Carron and the Laggan, which were the last ships built at the Yard. They are available to view in the Features Section.
Allan Sharp has provided names for the Platers,Riviters and Caulkers photograph of 1931.
Harry Malloy's photographs of the late 50's and early 60's are now in the Features section.
New Picture Gallery
Can you help identify members of the Scott family?
John Scott
John Scott's Granddaughter is looking for some help in identifying members of the Scott family. Have a look at the Scott Family Gallery, which can be accessed from the main menu. If you think you can help please get in touch.
New Yard Agreement
A copy of the agreement for the proposed new shipyard between Scott and Sons and the Clyde Navigation Trust is now available in the Features section.
BBC Radio Interview 1959
A BBC Radio interview with Charles Scott, which was recorded in 1959, is now available in the 'Features Section'.
Charles M Scott
A number of yard related stories/images are being developed and will be available shortly. Information on the proposed new yard, 1917/18 is almost complete. I am waiting to get access to archive papers held by Scott's legal representatives for the period 1917/18.
Notice Board
Website Archived by National Library of Scotland
The Scotts of Bowling Website is now being archived by the National Library of Scotland, which means the site will be available well into the future. Let me have your stories and photographs and they will be accessible to future generations. To view the archive click on the following link.
http://wayback.archive-it.org/3533/201302152349/http://scottsofbowling.com/
The Yard on YouTube
A number of short films of the yard are now on Youtube and others will be added over time. Click on the following links.
Carrickfergus (Greathem Cross) & Cultra (Skelton Cross), Aberdeen Harbour 16 August 2012.
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The engine room on the Cultra (Skelton Cross), Aberdeen 16 August 2012.
The Pier (Frisky Wharf)
The edge of the launch area August 2012
The Slipways 13 February 2012
Cultra (Skelton Cross) off Aberdeen 16 August 2012
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