Bay Shop was in the same place as present Post Office/Shop.
Early 1900’s bakery, grocers and ironmongers owned by Mr. Archd. McVicar, Ardchyline. chief baker was Mr. Neil Pettigrew from Glasgow and there were a total of 6 employees in the bakehouse.
Robert Anderson came to work with Bilslands before taking over Chlachan Shop.
1918-1921 Alexander McVicar
1921- Peter McConnachie, Grocer
1925- Archd. McVicar, Bakehouse
1925-1930 Robert MacAlphine, Tenant, owned by Miss Joan Campbell
1930- Robert and Rita Harrison, Tenant
Douglas and Ishbel Fraser
Miss Cameron
1955-1962+ Iain (John) and Margaret McGregor
1965-1966 Mr. James Becket
1981- Jeff and and Jane Morton
1986 Mr. and Mrs Cook for about a year
1987-1995 John and Sue Chalis
1995-2002 John Tidbury
2002- Rae & Lexy, then Rae and Ronnie
Mike Kelly
Across the road from the PO/Shop Stobie had a shop, ran from his house, he had a huge variety of goods, did many bike repairs too.
The Bay
Fisherman’s Pier
