The old swimming pond

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This is a lovely pic showing how vibrant the pool was.

 

Diving displays

Regular well organised events were held at the pool.

 

Around the pool

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Another view of the site, fantastic.

 

Poolside Gala days

Are Poolside Gals days gone forever at Carbeth?

 

Evacuees at Carbeth

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This picture above, is of a group of children, evacuated to the relative safety of Carbeth in around 1941. The huts to the north-west of Glasgow were taken over to provide permanent accommodation for evacuees when the Second World War broke out in 1939. You can read he source article for this pic here.

The rest of the pics on this page are taken from various sites across the web, and we thank them for their (presumed) authorisation to use them here.

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