Clydebank 2010


The scaffolding is coming down on the Beardmore Sculpture. - Dalmuir 26th February 2010


A sculpture of HMS Ramillies by Tom McKendrick. - 26th February 2010


The scaffolding coming down to reveal the impressive HMS Ramillies sculpture. - Dalmuir 26th February 2010


The Beardmore sculpture is on the corner of Beardmore Street and Dumbarton Road in Dalmuir. - 26th February 2010


The original HMS Ramillies was built by Beardmore and launched in 1917. - Dalmuir. 26th February 2010


Propeller and Drills. - Dalmuir. 26th February 2010


The drills are originals from the old John Brown shipyard. - Dalmuir. 26th February 2010


This sculpture was constructed by Tom McKendrick and Pat Fox. - Dalmuir. 26th February 2010


Beardmore Sculpture. On the corner of Beardmore Street and Dumbarton Road. - Dalmuir. 26th February 2010


The Beardmore sculpture has been treated to last over 100 years. - Dalmuir. 26th February 2010


Beardmore Sculpture. There will be two time capsules inside the ship, one for 25 years and one for 50 years. - Dalmuir. 26th February 2010


A panorama shot of HMS Ramillies. - Dalmuir. 26th February 2010


HMS Ramillies, The Beardmore Sculpture. - Dalmuir. 26th February 2010


The Bandstand in the Clyde Shopping Centre is on the move...again!! - Clydebank. 19th March 2010


This side of the Shopping Centre is being renovated so the bandstand is getting relocated. - Clydebank. 19th March 2010


The specialists are preparing the bandstand for transporting to the new location. - Clydebank. 19th March 2010


The bandstand was originally in Dalmuir Park and was moved to Whitecrook Park in 1935. - Clydebank. 19th March 2010


The Bandstand was moved to the Clyde Shopping centre in 1983. - Clydebank. 19th March 2010


The Beardmore Sculpture by local artist, Tom McKendrick. Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


Tom McKendrick in front of his latest creation, the Beardmore Sculpture. The ship is the dreadnought, HMS Ramillies. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


This is Freddie Smith standing in front of the HMS Ramillies. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


Freddie is one of less than 20 remaining living crew members from HMS Ramillies. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


Freddie came over from Canada to visit the sculpture. He was only 17 when him and his ship were part of the D-Day invasion in the second world War. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


Tom and Freddie and HMS Ramillies. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


Tom and Freddie. I had a good wee chat with him. He is a great character. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


Freddie looking resplendent with his medals and badges. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


Freddie meeting our Provost, Denis Agnew. Freddie had no idea that Clydebank were laying on a special lunch for him in the Town Hall. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


Freddie and Denis having a good wee chat. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


Freddie with the Provost, Tom McKendrick, Councillors & MPs. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


Freddie, Denis Agnew, Tom McKendrick, Councillors, MPs and members of the Ramillies Association. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


Everybody... - Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


Tom and Denis with the Beardmore Sculpture. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


Tom and Denis with the Beardmore Sculpture. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Dalmuir


Here is Freddie at Clydebank Town Hall as special guest for the day. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Clydebank


Cheers to you Freddie and to all the men and woman who fought and worked to keep our country free for future generations. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Clydebank


Speech time. The Provost, Denis Agnew, gives Freddie a big warm welcome to Clydebank. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Clydebank


This is Tom doing his Morse Code speech...you had to be there... - Sunday 25th April 2010 Clydebank


Tommy exchange a few funny comments with Freddie. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Clydebank


Dennis, Freddie and me. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Clydebank


Pat Fox, me and Tom McKendrick. It was Pat and Tom who built and erected the Beardmore Sculpture. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Clydebank


Not forgetting the great job the Staff did looking after us on Freddie's visit to Clydebank. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Clydebank


The staff did sterling work looking after us. Well done. - Sunday 25th April 2010 Clydebank


And don't forget the backroom boy... - Sunday 25th April 2010 Clydebank


The plaque in memory of the crew of the Flying Phantom, unveiled by Provost Denis Agnew at Queens Quay, Clydebank 1st May 2010 - Saturday 1st May 2010


Plaque to the crew of the Flying Phantom who lost their lives when the tug capsized in the River Clyde on 19th December 2007. Saturday 1st May 2010


T.S. Queen Elizabeth Clydebank Sea Scouts. Queens Quay. Saturday 1st May 2010


The Vic 32, the last seagoing coal fired steam 'Clyde Puffer'. It was built in 1943 and has been well known for the last 30 years on the West Coast of Scotland. - Thursday 6th May 2010


Test Lighting shot of the Beardmore Sculpture. - Wednesday 19th May 2010


Test Lighting shot of the Beardmore Sculpture. - Wednesday 19th May 2010


The Old St Andrew's School on fire. - Wednesday 2nd June 2010