Author : John Hood
ISBN : 9781840334173
Cover : paperback
Price : £7.99

Several West Lothian communities are included in this pictorial history which covers the early part of the twentieth century. The main towns featured are Whitburn and Blackburn but also included are the smaller villages of Longridge and Stoneyburn (which includes Bents). Images display early photographs of farm labourers in the Whitburn area, Polkemmet House, Whitburn Prize Brass Band, Tipethill Fever Hospital and the Baillie Public Institute. Also shown are Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Blackburn, East and West Main Street Blackburn, Blackburn's Children’s Gala Day, Main Street Stoneyburn, Bents House and the Longridge United Free Church.