![]() WINSTON is a high pier of intellect and Sister of Charity and President of the Ladies Christian Aid Society also Mrs. ![]() Then comes our venerable old friend, Capt. Next in order comes GABE SHIRELY, one of the oldest citizens of our town, is always ready to extend his hospitality to those who might visit the place and render them happy during their stay. TRAPP, our livery man is one of our wide-awake and enterprising citizens, is ever ready to extend such welcome to the public as to make them feel at home. The people of Millport are religious, hospitably and kindly disposed. You can buy anything here as cheap as in any other market. Here you will be convenient to a College that you can educate your children. You can get any kind of lot you wish, but will have to build. Come take stock and enter in the new enterprise. It is and established fact that there will be a cotton factory built here in the near future – 2/3 of the stock already taken, and the other is one the market and will betaken soon. ![]() Lots are worth from $50 – $75 and no houses for rent. Oct 28 – There were 28 bales of cotton sold here today at 9.40 which is Columbus prices. There are plenty of amenities in Millport such as places to eat out, shops, a garage and bike hire shops.Millport, Ala. This striking Gothic building, is now home to the Museum of the Cumbraes and the Garrison House Café, as well as the local library and council offices. This was completed in 1851 and designed by William Butterfield, one of the leading Gothic revival architects of the day.Īnother building with an interesting history is Garrison House. Millport is also home Britain’s smallest cathedral, the Cathedral of the Isles. Together, they are known in as The Cumbraes and referred to as the Kumreyiar in the Norse Saga of Haakon Haakonarson. ![]() The smaller island just off the coast is referred to as Little Cumbrae. ![]() Millport has many great activities to do, from walking or cycling round the island, enjoying the great scenery or exploring its history and heritage. With the island being so small and only having one town, Millport is used more generally to refer to the whole island. It is based around a picturesque Victorian promenade, which curves around a stretch of sandy bays. Millport is the only town or settlement of the stunning Isle of Cumbrae. ![]()
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