Irn Bru is a national favourite, but where did it come from? According to Barr’s official website, Robert F. Barr left his father’s aerated water works in Falkirk to establish a business in Glasgow in 1887. He then developed new flavours and launched the famous “Clyde Built” Irn Bru in 1901.

Grangemouth Parish War Heroes

One of the most recognisable images of the working class woman in World War One is that of the yellow-tinged munitionette. Encouraged to take on the work of men who had volunteered or been conscripted to the Front, women found themselves in noisy, dirty and often dangerous environments. Read on to find out what women did to support the Home Front at war!