Paisley East and Ralston
the Paisley East and Ralston is part of Paisley .Interesting places in Paisley East and Ralston:
| Auchentorlie | Anchor | |
| Barshaw Park | Whitehaugh | |
| Barshaw Pond | Seedhill | |
| Ralston | Oldhall | |
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VC Memorial
Made by Honestman28
This stone is to remember the VC winners from the paisley area and is situated just inside the gates of the Hawkhead cemetery. The names on the stone are: Samual Evens born 1821, he won his VC in the crimea in 1855 and died in 1901. He is buried in Morningside Cemetery Edinburgh and his VC is in the Green Howards Museum, Richmond. Arthur Henderson won his VC in France in 1917. His medal is in Lord Ashcrofts collection John Hannah was born in 1921 and won his medal over antwerp in 1940 . He died in 1947 and his buried in Birstall, Leicstershire. His medal is in the RAF museum. James McKechnie born 1826, won his medal at the battle of Alma in 1854. He died in 1886 and is buried in the Eastern Necropolisin Glasgow. His medal is at he Scots Guards Museum, London. Hugh McIver born 1890 won his medal in France in 1918,he died a week later. His medal is held at the Royal Scots Museum in Edinburgh Castle.
Loula
Made by Louise - Paisley
Number two cat Loula, sporting a fine set of catchlights curtisy of the Dodge tool and flash lighting of the room. Shot was taken with Nikon D40X and AF-S 55-200mm f/4.0-5.6 G ED DX @ 200mm, F/5.6, 1/200 sec. The room was lit by SB80DX flash, manual, with defuser dome, triggered by radio triggers from ebay.
The Golden Compass
Made by ianmurray
Wynne's Infallible Hunter Meter from the Infallible Exposure Meter Co, Wrexham comes in it's own tin box containing instructions, latest list of plate speeds [dated June 1914] and a pack of rapid deadmatch papers [6d per packet]. This was given to me by my great uncle who was also keen on photography.
Hawkhead Cemetery
Made by Honestman28
Plaque reads: Presented by Archibald Mckenzie Esq of Milliken to the Corporation of Paisley for Hawkhead Cemetery, July 1891.
Spikes Eye View
Made by Louise - Paisley
It's raining so time to pester the cats again with my new macro lens :D
Nearest places of interest:
| Auchentorlie Anchor Hawkhead Crookston | Oldhall Ralston Barshaw Park Barshaw Pond |
