Charles Tennant was a Scottish chemist and industrialist. He discovered bleaching powder and founded an industrial dynasty.
Charles Tennant
Charles Tennant's Darnley Bleach Fields c. 1800
Charles Tennant's St. Rollox Chemical Works in 1831
Statue (1838), Glasgow Necropolis
Ochiltree is a conservation village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, near Auchinleck and Cumnock. It is one of the oldest villages in East Ayrshire, with archaeological remains indicating Stone Age and Bronze Age settlers. A cinerary urn was found in 1955 during excavation for a new housing estate.
Ochiltree, The Market Cross
Image: Ochiltree Dam