Hall of Fame

Hi Bill,

We have many claims to fame coming out of Blantyre, here are a few of mine and no doubt there will be more!!!

Maureen Cunningham: O.B.E. in the last 4 years.

John Cushley who played for Glasgow Celtic.

Dr Cowan Wilson, who has a large Arch in the Public Park.

Dr. Michael Harkins.

Nurse McGhee, who birthed Blantyronians for many years.

John Fallon, a Lisbon Lion.

Davy McIntosh, Entrepreneur.

John Semple, Entrepreneur.

Frank Doonin, Doonin Plant and The Doon Inn.

Jimmy Cleary, boxer and barber.

Bett Scott

Jimmy Swinburne, local Councillor

Malcolm Waugh

The list goes on and on. Let’s see who else we can get.

Cheers

Betty McGaulley

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James McGuigan Cornfield	Anna Fotheringham	Mrs Maureen Rooney OBE
Patrick Doyle	Robert Thompson A Blantyre Cavalryman	Cathie Corry
Philip Murray – Labour Leader	Ian Stewart (Labour politician)	John McGill – British Draughts Champion.
William {Wull} Beattie	Morris Buchanan – Scottish and British 10 Pin Bowling Junior Champion 1963	Fraser Wallace – British kart racing champion and UK number one
Cathy McNally glitz & glam	Ryan Fletcher – Actor	Reverend James (Jim) Hunter
David Hamil	William Watson (ex Wheatland Avenue)	Margaret Borg (Nee Miller)
John McDermott MBE	Wee Yanni

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