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1. www.glasgowworld.com › retro › coatbridge-back-inCoatbridge back in time: 12 pictures showing life in ...

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   Oct 16, 2023 · Old pictures of Coatbridge show what life was like over 100 years ago. Coatbridge has an incredible history and heritage that any local can be proud to claim - today we wanted to look at Coatbridge when it was at its industrial peak. While Coatbridge made a name for itself during the industrial revolution, there is evidence that the area was ...

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CoatbridgeCoatbridge - Wikipedia

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   Coatbridge brothers Greg Kane and Pat Kane are the band Hue and Cry. Coatbridge born Alan Frew is the ex-pat lead singer of Canadian group Glass Tiger. "My Town" was written by Glass Tiger bandmates Alan Frew, Alan Connelly and Wayne Parker, as well as Jim Cregan, who co-wrote two of Rod Stewart's other hits.

   • Foreign born: 1.3%
   • Total population: 41,170

   • Over 75 years old: 6.1%
   • Unemployed: 5.3%

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   6 days ago · Starship Flight 5 Splashdown! @SpaceX's Starship vehicle has successfully soft-landed in the Indian Ocean, then tipped over and appeared to explode as it fell into the sea.'Starship has landed ...

4. www.thehistorypress.co.uk › publication › coatbridgeCoatbridge - The History Press

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   Publication date: 01/11/2001. ISBN: 9780752421322. Illustrations: 200. RRP: £ 14.99. Buy now. Located in the parish of Old Monkland, Coatbridge was a sleepy collection of villages until the late eighteenth century. Then, with the discovery of ironstone, the building of the Monkland Canal and the increased mining of coal, the sleepy villages ...

5. www.scottish-places.info › towns › townhistory411Coatbridge: Historical perspective for Coatbridge

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   Coatbridge, a town of Old Monkland parish, Lanarkshire. It stands, at 300 feet above sea-level, on the Monkland Canal, and in the midst of a perfect network of railways, being 2 miles W by S of Airdrie, 8¾ E of Glasgow, and 34 W by S of Edinburgh - Fifty years since it was only a village; and its rapid extension is due to its position in the centre of Scotland's chief mineral field.

6. everything.explained.today › History_of_CoatbridgeHistory of Coatbridge explained - Everything Explained Today

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   The history of Coatbridge, Scotland, is one of dramatic change. The town transformed from an obscure group of 18th century Lanarkshire hamlets strung out on the road between Glasgow and Airdrie to a world leading centre of iron production in the 19th century. Development took off at an incredible rate in the 19th century and led to massive ...

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   What happened to Coatbridge?

   • Coal is no longer mined in the area and Coatbridge has gone from being a depressed ex-industrial area to a thriving town once more. Contained within these pages are over 200 illustrations of the town in bygone days.

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   How did Coatbridge develop?

   • The town’s development and growth have been intimately connected with the technological advances of the Industrial Revolution. Coatbridge was a major Scottish hub for iron works and coal mining in the 19th century, and in this era it was described as ‘the industrial heartland of Scotland’ and the ‘Iron Burgh’.

   Coatbridge back in time: 12 pictures showing life in Coatbridge over

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   Why is Coatbridge a sleepy village?

   • Located in the parish of Old Monkland, Coatbridge was a sleepy collection of villages until the late eighteenth century. Then, with the discovery of ironstone, the building of the Monkland Canal and the increased mining of coal, the sleepy villages grew together into the town of Coatbridge.

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   Is Coatbridge the'most dismal' town in Scotland?

   • Urban Aid grants, European Union grants and, more recently, Social Inclusion Partnerships have attempted to breathe new life into Coatbridge. Despite these efforts the town's population has continued to fall and, in recent years, the town has been dubbed the "most dismal in Scotland". [ 38 ]

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   Why was Coatbridge a bad place to live?

   • Coatbridge also had a notorious reputation for air pollution and the worst excesses of industry. However, by the 1920s, coal seams were exhausted and the iron industry in Coatbridge was in rapid decline. After the Great Depression, the Gartsherrie ironwork was the last remaining iron works in the town.

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   What is Coatbridge known for?

   • Coatbridge was a major Scottish hub for iron works and coal mining in the 19th century, and in this era it was described as ‘the industrial heartland of Scotland’ and the ‘Iron Burgh’. All these images were supplied via CultureNL - to find more pictures and stories about your local history, heritage, and more, visit the CultureNL collections.

   Coatbridge back in time: 12 pictures showing life in Coatbridge over

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8. www.npr.org › sections › thetwo-way30 Years After Explosion, Challenger Engineer Still Blames ...

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   Jan 28, 2016 · The Challenger lifts off on Jan. 28, 1986, from a launchpad at Kennedy Space Center, 73 seconds before an explosion killed its crew of seven. Thirty years ago, as the nation mourned the loss of ...