Lilian Bland

comad September 25th, 2015

The Randalstown Historical Society celebrated the centenary of Lilian’s maiden flight from Shane’s Castle estate in Randalstown by hosting an illustrated lecture given by Wesley Bonar custodian of Sentry Hill and unveiling a plaque in the railway station building in Deer Park.

Deer Park – 31st August 2010

Shane’s Castle – Deer Park

Shane’s Castle – Deer Park

Members gather for the illustrated lecture by Wesley Bonar in the old  Shane’s Castle railway station.

Slide showing Ulster History Circle Blue Plaque on the wall of Tobarcooran House, the family home at Carnmoney.

Randalstown Historical Society plaque
31st August 2010

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Imogen Holmes, grand niece of Lilian Bland

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Imogen Holmes
Pam Lewis
(Mayor of Antrim)
Brian Russell

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Brian Russell

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Olga Hoey
Pam Lewis
Imogen Holmes

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Imogen Holmes
Pam Lewis

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Olga Hoey
Pam Lewis
Linda Houston
(Hist Soc secretary)

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Councillor James Graham
Norman & Elizabeth Hoey

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Jim Rankin
(Hist Soc treasurer)
Councillor Trevor Clarke

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Jean Ferguson
Jennifer Stewart
Anne Rankin
(Hist Soc members)

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Mary Simpson
Stanley Simpson
Vernon Carson
(all Hist Soc members)

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