Item 8 - Appendix 1
West Dunbartonshire Council · 12 February 2025
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Street Name Reference / History Clydebank Slater R.E Slater Architect for Erskine Bridge Kerr Janet Kerr Reid - Community leader and Scotswoman of the year in 1978 for her work in the Clydebank community Slant Singer factory reference Fiddle Singer factory reference Stitch Singer factory reference Feather Singer factory reference Woven Singer factory reference Carnegie Reference to Andrew Carnegie funded building Clydebank library Freeman Reference to designers Erskine bridge Fox Reference to designers Erskine bridge Fairhurst Reference to Steelwork on Erskine bridge Vale of Leven Kelly James Kelly footballer, Born in Renton 1865 Elm Water Gaelic meaning Leven is Leamnha also known as Elm water Pender John Pender - Victorian entrepreneur, born in Bonhill Adamson of Adamson and McLeod - designed Smollett fountain Old Oak Referencing 'the old oak tree' which was in place of Smollett fountain 1865 and prior, the traditional place speeches would be made. Gleave Joseph L. Gleave - Architects of Vale of Leven Hospital Dumbarton Gander Dumbuck Bonded Warehouses Clementine Dumbuck Bonded Warehouses ITEM 8 - APPENDIX 1
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Madden John Madden Footballer born in Dumbarton in 1865 Pearson Jock Pearson (Alastair Stevenson Pearson) Former Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire 1979-1990 & Governor or Dumbarton Castle 12 June 1981 Drummond Alexander Patrick Drummond Telfer-Smollett – Former Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire 1949-1954 Melvin Robert Grieve Melvin – Architect who designed the Old Burgh Hall, Dumbarton White tower Reference to one of the two Dumbarton Rock Peaks – White Tower Crag