Memorial to John Robertson
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Memorial to John Robertson
Image: © G Laird Taken: 2 May 2014
John Robertson was born in Neilston on 10th December 1782. He was the designer and erector of the engine of the comet which was launched in 1812 and was the first steamboat that regularly traded in Europe. The memorial was erected in 24th August 1912
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Image Location
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55.784687
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-4.4253