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The village consisted of a row of quarry workers' houses owned by a Mr. Bell, who owned a stone quarry to the south of Belmill. [ 8 ] Charles Ross's map of 1773 has "Belsihill" marked north of Crosgates and Orbiston. [ 9 ] About 1810, this new settlement took on the name Bellshill [ 10 ] and continued to grow.
Apr 25, 2024 · John Peel celebrated the towns music which was dubbed the Bellshill Sound in the Channel 4 series Sounds of the Suburbs. Here are 12 famous faces and bands who grew up in the area. 1. Teenage Fanclub. Teenage Fanclub were formed in Bellshill with the band emerging from Glasgow's C86 scene in 1989.
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On his death, his wife inherited the property and, as she acquired much of the Orbiston estate, she renamed the house Orbiston. Mrs Cecilia Douglas moved in exalted circles: at one time or another she entertained Sir Waiter Scott, the Duke of Wellington, and Sir John Moore of Corunna fame.
Sep 20, 2020 · Sheena Easton was born on April 27, 1959. She celebrated her 61st birthday in 2020. She was born Sheena Shirley Orr in the Scottish town of Bellshill, and was the youngest of six children of steel mill labourer Alex Orr and his wife Annie. Her father died in 1969, and her mother raised the family.
Apr 2, 2014 · Sheena Easton was born Sheena Shirley Orr on April 27, 1959, in Bellshill, Scotland. She was the youngest of six kids. When her father Alex, a steel mill worker, passed away when Easton was...
Bellshill (pronounced "Bells hill") is a town in North Lanarkshire in Scotland, ten miles (sixteen kilometres) southeast of Glasgow city centre and 37mi (60km) west of Edinburgh.
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Mar 18, 2022 · My wife Susan Martin nee Farrell was born in Bellshill Maternity Hospital in 1953. Her father John Farrell worked in the mines and lived in miners cottages in the area. Are there any photos of those cottages available?
