Bonhill, Town
"BONHILL, town and parish in Dumbartonshire. The town is practically
conjoint with Alexandria, divided from it only by the river Leven; dates from
ancient times, but is a seat and centre of modern industries; and has a post office,
with money order department, under Dumbarton, a banking
office, Established, Free, and United Presbyterian churches, a public school with
about 379 scholars, and waterworks projected in 1880. Pop. 2940."
[From The Gazetteer of Scotland, by Rev. John Wilson, 1882.]
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Last updated: 15th March 2002, 05:13
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