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post 21st Jul 2014, 05:30pm
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Is there anyone out there who worked at shaw & mc inness roughly between 1974 up and till it closed.
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post 21st Jul 2014, 06:46pm
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There are definitely people on this site who worked, or knew who worked in Shaw & McInnes
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post 22nd Jul 2014, 08:49am
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Hi rogie, my uncle work in Shaw McInnes up until it closed. He was the First Aider there for many years. Sadly, he pasted away 6 years ago. His name was Tommy Donachie. Mary
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post 27th Jul 2014, 10:08am
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Thanks for the replies to my question, (mlconnelly- sadly i only knew most people by there first names if he worked there in 1981 i would have known him, i remember the doctor who worked there but i think his name was dick ( prob richard).
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post 27th Jul 2014, 03:41pm
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Rogie do you remember Mr Williamson?
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post 31st Jul 2014, 06:48pm
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Hi Jupiter i new a couple of williamsons that worked there, in what capacity did he work there ?.
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post 31st Jul 2014, 06:55pm
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Rogie, you don't say where you live but if you're ever in the Maryhill area of an afternoon, you'll find a few of the workers still drink in Munns Vaults. Mary
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post 31st Jul 2014, 10:12pm
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Although I dont see these people but they did work in Shaw & McInnes
Jim Keaney,Jimmy Smith,Alan Smith (R.I.P) John Murphy and a Guy called Fitzy from Panmure St
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post 1st Aug 2014, 07:13am
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Mr Williamson was the top man Gen manager.
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post 3rd Aug 2014, 03:09pm
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To Jupiter, yes i did know that mr williamson he would be about 55 when i worked there also the other manager called george mcclane
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post 3rd Aug 2014, 03:12pm
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Sorry mlconnelly i wont be able to pop in there and see anyone as i live in cambridge.
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post 29th Sep 2014, 05:38pm
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Jupitar can i ask you how you knew mr williamson?.
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post 27th Nov 2014, 10:51am
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I worked in shaw mc innes from1974 till closure. Knew Tommy Donnachie very well-really nice man So sorry to hear he passed away.
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post 27th Nov 2014, 11:45pm
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I worked in shaw mc innes from1974 till closure. Knew Tommy Donnachie very well-really nice man So sorry to hear he passed away.

Thanks Duffy57, miss him loads. Mary
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post 28th Nov 2014, 11:43am
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My nephew George ( McGuire ) Smith worked in Shaw & McInnes from a very young age till it closed ,very popular man,Sadly George passed away seceral yrs ago ,
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