Sam Henderson

Shipyard Workers Out – an article published in the Campbeltown Courier, 7th September, 1972. This article takes about a strike that took place at Campbeltown Shipyard in 1972. Courtesy of Campbeltown Library. Shipyard Workers Out – an article published in the Campbeltown Courier, 7th September, 1972. Courtesy of Campbeltown Library….

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We are very grateful to Peter Drummond, co-author of Fishing Boats of Campbeltown Shipyard, for allowing us to share this collection of photos of Campbeltown-built boats. Peter and Sam Henderson’s book, a labour of love, is painstakingly researched, documenting the history of Campbeltown-built fishing vessels up until 2009. We will be…

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We are very grateful to Sam Henderson, co-author of Fishing Boats of Campbeltown Shipyard, for allowing us to share this collection of photos of Campbeltown- built boats. Sam and Peter Drummond’s book, a labour of love, is painstakingly researched, documenting the history of Campbeltown-built fishing vessels up until 2009.  Advance…

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Peter Drummond and Sam Henderson. Photo courtesy of Jan Nimmo Yesterday I met with Peter Drummond and Sam Henderson, authors of Fishing Boats of Campbeltown Shipyard (Published by The History Press IBSN 978 0 7524 4765 00).  They are both passionate and knowledgeable about the world of Scottish fishing. They…

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