Nostalgia
![Alistair Morison saved his placement company, Aggreko manufacturing, based in Dumbarton, up to £400,000 per year by making their power generator assembly line more efficient](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18268468.jpg)
![Alistair Morison saved his placement company, Aggreko manufacturing, based in Dumbarton, up to £400,000 per year by making their power generator assembly line more efficient](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18268468.jpg)
From the Archives
![Ballgowns and kilts were the dress code were Primary 7 leavers at Hermitage Primary as they attended the ball to say a fond farewell](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18249126.jpg)
![Ballgowns and kilts were the dress code were Primary 7 leavers at Hermitage Primary as they attended the ball to say a fond farewell](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18249126.jpg)
![People in Garelochhead worked hard to throw a surprise party for Reverend Alastair Duncan to mark his 20th anniversary at the village's parish church in 2009.](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18188972.jpg)
![People in Garelochhead worked hard to throw a surprise party for Reverend Alastair Duncan to mark his 20th anniversary at the village's parish church in 2009.](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18188972.jpg)
From the Archives
![Six pupils from Hermitage Academy where chosen unveil the rebrand of a Helensburgh supermarket by cutting the ribbon at a special event in June 2009](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18156891.jpg)
![Six pupils from Hermitage Academy where chosen unveil the rebrand of a Helensburgh supermarket by cutting the ribbon at a special event in June 2009](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18156891.jpg)
From the Archives
![Dora Ashworth celebrated her 100th birthday with her beloved family and friends](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18129841.jpg)
![Dora Ashworth celebrated her 100th birthday with her beloved family and friends](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18129841.jpg)
From the Archives
![Helensburgh author Suzy Johnston Syrett was involved in the mental health storyline of Stacey Slater in popular TV soap Eastenders](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18118401.jpg)
![Helensburgh author Suzy Johnston Syrett was involved in the mental health storyline of Stacey Slater in popular TV soap Eastenders](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18118401.jpg)
![Paul Tyson planned to take part in a great cycle run from London to Geneva in our May 21, 2009 edition of the Advertiser](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18082451.jpg)
![Paul Tyson planned to take part in a great cycle run from London to Geneva in our May 21, 2009 edition of the Advertiser](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18082451.jpg)
![Walter Smith with June McMurdo and son James who helped organised an event to remember Helensburgh's war heroes in 2009](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18079205.jpg)
![Walter Smith with June McMurdo and son James who helped organised an event to remember Helensburgh's war heroes in 2009](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18079205.jpg)
From the Archives
![Young Gordon Reid was a finalist in the sportsperson of the year category, presented by Rangers manager Walter Smith, at the Helensburgh and Lomond Community Spirit Awards in 2009.](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18054029.jpg)
![Young Gordon Reid was a finalist in the sportsperson of the year category, presented by Rangers manager Walter Smith, at the Helensburgh and Lomond Community Spirit Awards in 2009.](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18054029.jpg)
From the Archives
![Kirsteen Fraser is pictured with then Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18028237.jpg)
![Kirsteen Fraser is pictured with then Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18028237.jpg)
From the Archives
![Natalie was recognised for helping to boost the skills of nurses in Afghanistan](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18001644.jpg)
![Natalie was recognised for helping to boost the skills of nurses in Afghanistan](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18001644.jpg)
From the Archives
![George Clark celebrated his milestone event with a birthday cake](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17953383.jpg)
![George Clark celebrated his milestone event with a birthday cake](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17953383.jpg)
From the Archives
![Staff at Partners Hair in Helensburgh featured in the Advertiser this week in 2009 thanks to their move from West Clyde Street to East Princes Street](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17952169.jpg)
![Staff at Partners Hair in Helensburgh featured in the Advertiser this week in 2009 thanks to their move from West Clyde Street to East Princes Street](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17952169.jpg)
![Pupils from Cardross Primary celebrated a momentous occasion](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17910762.jpg)
![Pupils from Cardross Primary celebrated a momentous occasion](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17910762.jpg)
From the Archives
![Helensburgh Rugby Club's under-16s with their visitors from Hertford in 2009](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17905351.jpg)
![Helensburgh Rugby Club's under-16s with their visitors from Hertford in 2009](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17905351.jpg)
![Three pupils from Lomond School talked their way to a trophy win in 2009](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17877100.jpg)
![Three pupils from Lomond School talked their way to a trophy win in 2009](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17877100.jpg)
From the Archives
![Tommy Heron's brand-new car broke down leaving him stranded](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17825359.jpg)
![Tommy Heron's brand-new car broke down leaving him stranded](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17825359.jpg)
From the Archives
![A group of ceilidh dancers in Helensburgh raised money for an upcoming trip to Hawaii](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17798988.jpg)
![A group of ceilidh dancers in Helensburgh raised money for an upcoming trip to Hawaii](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17798988.jpg)
From the Archives
![Two school pupils raised nearly £1k for a cancer charity](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17774553.jpg)
![Two school pupils raised nearly £1k for a cancer charity](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17774553.jpg)
From the Archives
![Murray Wain completed his school project on Cardross Train Station](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17750372.jpg)
![Murray Wain completed his school project on Cardross Train Station](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17750372.jpg)
From the Archives
![The Rosneath dad-of-two was called for service in Iraq](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17729218.jpg)
![The Rosneath dad-of-two was called for service in Iraq](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17729218.jpg)
From the Archives
![The girls from Helensburgh put on a show-stopping dance performance](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17696817.jpg)
![The girls from Helensburgh put on a show-stopping dance performance](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17696817.jpg)
From the Archives
![People in Helensburgh were invited by the Advertiser to celebrate Burns Nights](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17681285.jpg)
![People in Helensburgh were invited by the Advertiser to celebrate Burns Nights](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17681285.jpg)
From the Archives
![Tom McVeigh and Siobhan Monro found the Highland Cows very cute](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17655147.jpg)
![Tom McVeigh and Siobhan Monro found the Highland Cows very cute](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17655147.jpg)
From the Archives
![MV Captayannis](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17645643.jpg)
![MV Captayannis](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17645643.jpg)
![Helensburgh's Winter Festival was held on December 9 and 10](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17604817.jpg)
![Helensburgh's Winter Festival was held on December 9 and 10](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17604817.jpg)
REVIEW OF 2023
![Young people from Route 81 in Garelochhead pictured at the Foxlake Adventures water park in Dunbar](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17604575.jpg)
![Young people from Route 81 in Garelochhead pictured at the Foxlake Adventures water park in Dunbar](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17604575.jpg)
![Helensburgh Brownies, Guides and Rainbows pictured in December 2008](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17594825.jpg)
![Helensburgh Brownies, Guides and Rainbows pictured in December 2008](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17594825.jpg)
![The Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes (RAOB) Neptune Lodge No. 9704 handed over a new public access defibrillator at the Beachcomber Cafe in Kidston Park](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17547125.jpg)
![The Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes (RAOB) Neptune Lodge No. 9704 handed over a new public access defibrillator at the Beachcomber Cafe in Kidston Park](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17547125.jpg)
REVIEW OF 2023: PART 1
![David Walker has been dressing up as Santa for the week before Christmas](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17575932.jpg)
![David Walker has been dressing up as Santa for the week before Christmas](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17575932.jpg)
![The Helensburgh Savoy Musical Theatre Group performed excerpts from their show, Oliver!, at Ardardan Nursery in December 2008](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17551762.jpg)
![The Helensburgh Savoy Musical Theatre Group performed excerpts from their show, Oliver!, at Ardardan Nursery in December 2008](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17551762.jpg)
![Angels were the faces of Christmas 2007 in Helensburgh](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17567687.jpg)
![Angels were the faces of Christmas 2007 in Helensburgh](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17567687.jpg)
![Members of the 1st Cardross Beaver Colony pictured in the Advertiser in December 2008](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17535074.jpg)
![Members of the 1st Cardross Beaver Colony pictured in the Advertiser in December 2008](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17535074.jpg)
DOWN MEMORY LANE
![Struan decided to raise money using Lego for charity](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17501160.jpg)
![Struan decided to raise money using Lego for charity](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17501160.jpg)
![Twins Rory and Colin Simpson both received awards after one of them was involved in an accident](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17471005.jpg)
![Twins Rory and Colin Simpson both received awards after one of them was involved in an accident](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17471005.jpg)
![Pupils at Rhu and Rosneath primary schools were turning it pink to raise cash on Breast Cancer Awareness Day in November 2008](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17461079.jpg)
![Pupils at Rhu and Rosneath primary schools were turning it pink to raise cash on Breast Cancer Awareness Day in November 2008](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17461079.jpg)
![Heads were bowed in silence at war memorials across the district on Sunday as people remembered the servicemen killed in conflicts around the world. Marking the 90th anniversary of Armistice Day this year’s memorial services were especially poignant,](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17445268.jpg)
![Heads were bowed in silence at war memorials across the district on Sunday as people remembered the servicemen killed in conflicts around the world. Marking the 90th anniversary of Armistice Day this year’s memorial services were especially poignant,](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17445268.jpg)
![The two Kilcreggan mums trained for six months to run in the Glasgow Half Marathon](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17399710.jpg)
![The two Kilcreggan mums trained for six months to run in the Glasgow Half Marathon](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17399710.jpg)
![Youngsters in Helensburgh learned from the experts about how to build a proper dam](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17344814.jpg)
![Youngsters in Helensburgh learned from the experts about how to build a proper dam](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17344814.jpg)
![Brownies in Helensburgh put on their most outlandish costumes ahead of Hallowe'en](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17369549.jpg)
![Brownies in Helensburgh put on their most outlandish costumes ahead of Hallowe'en](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17369549.jpg)
![Youngsters from Garelochhead took on the challenger of being without technology for 24 hours to experience what life would be like for other young kids in war-torn countries](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17320186.jpg)
![Youngsters from Garelochhead took on the challenger of being without technology for 24 hours to experience what life would be like for other young kids in war-torn countries](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17320186.jpg)
![Locals raise money for a cancer charity on this date in 2008](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17279039.jpg)
![Locals raise money for a cancer charity on this date in 2008](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17279039.jpg)
Archive Photos
![People in Cove enjoyed a medieval banquet this week in 2008](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17265919.jpg)
![People in Cove enjoyed a medieval banquet this week in 2008](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17265919.jpg)
Archive Photos
![Helensburgh Amateur Swimming Club's prize winners this week in 2008](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17253249.jpg)
![Helensburgh Amateur Swimming Club's prize winners this week in 2008](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17253249.jpg)
ARCHIVE PHOTOS
![Student engineers from Hermitage Academy whop featured in the Advertiser this week in 2008](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17229087.jpg)
![Student engineers from Hermitage Academy whop featured in the Advertiser this week in 2008](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17229087.jpg)
![Lomond and Clyde Community Orchestra, pictured in 2008](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17222582.jpg)
![Lomond and Clyde Community Orchestra, pictured in 2008](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17222582.jpg)
FROM THE ARCHIVES
![Email your views to editorial@helensburghadvertiser.co.uk](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17201054.jpg)
![Email your views to editorial@helensburghadvertiser.co.uk](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17201054.jpg)
READERS' LETTERS
![Archie McNeilage with his family after the 75-year-old's final trip as a taxi driver before retirement in 2008](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17178350.jpg)
![Archie McNeilage with his family after the 75-year-old's final trip as a taxi driver before retirement in 2008](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17178350.jpg)
ARCHIVES
![Staff at Morar Lodge donned country and western hats for the nursing home's 21st birthday summer fete in 2008](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17154345.jpg)
![Staff at Morar Lodge donned country and western hats for the nursing home's 21st birthday summer fete in 2008](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17154345.jpg)
![Young fundraisers at a charity fete for Mary's Meals held at Rosneath Caravan Park in 2008](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17126372.jpg)
![Young fundraisers at a charity fete for Mary's Meals held at Rosneath Caravan Park in 2008](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17126372.jpg)
FROM THE ARCHIVES
![Ardencaple FC's 2000 squad at the club's 40th anniversary gala day in 2008](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17094828.jpg)
![Ardencaple FC's 2000 squad at the club's 40th anniversary gala day in 2008](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17094828.jpg)
FROM OUR ARCHIVES
![Pupils from the Margaret Rose School of Dance preparing for the Edinburgh Military Tattoo in 2008](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17069489.jpg)
![Pupils from the Margaret Rose School of Dance preparing for the Edinburgh Military Tattoo in 2008](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17069489.jpg)
![Breaking news 50 years ago: How the Advertiser covered a crime that stung](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17073083.jpg)
![Breaking news 50 years ago: How the Advertiser covered a crime that stung](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17073083.jpg)
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