{"id":25,"date":"2010-02-08T17:04:34","date_gmt":"2010-02-08T17:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.catchingphotons.co.uk\/blog\/?p=25"},"modified":"2013-11-17T00:02:07","modified_gmt":"2013-11-17T00:02:07","slug":"territorial-army-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/catchingphotons.co.uk\/blog\/military\/territorial-army-hall\/","title":{"rendered":"Territorial Army Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Territorial Army 18 (by Ben Cooper)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/4342231160\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Territorial Army 18 (by Ben Cooper)\" alt=\"Territorial Army 18 (by Ben Cooper)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4037\/4342231160_fdcddf0412_z.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Army Drill Hall in Paisley was designed by local architect TG Abercrombie, and built in 1896. Abercombie served with the TA himself as a captain in the 2nd Renfrewshire Rifle Volunteers (later the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders). The building is now abandoned, and rather trashed, but it&#8217;s still worth a visit.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><a title=\"Territorial Army 1 (by Ben Cooper)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/4342126130\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Territorial Army 1 (by Ben Cooper)\" alt=\"Territorial Army 1 (by Ben Cooper)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4037\/4342126130_ac6271f28d_z.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Territorial Army 3 (by Ben Cooper)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/4341401013\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Territorial Army 3 (by Ben Cooper)\" alt=\"Territorial Army 3 (by Ben Cooper)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4056\/4341401013_5f62e42739_z.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Territorial Army 4 (by Ben Cooper)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/4341406499\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Territorial Army 4 (by Ben Cooper)\" alt=\"Territorial Army 4 (by Ben Cooper)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2701\/4341406499_7dcee5377e_z.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Territorial Army 5 (by Ben Cooper)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/4342151714\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Territorial Army 5 (by Ben Cooper)\" alt=\"Territorial Army 5 (by Ben Cooper)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4060\/4342151714_c8556795e3_z.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The bottom fault on this board sounds painful:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Territorial Army 6 (by Ben Cooper)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/4341418441\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Territorial Army 6 (by Ben Cooper)\" alt=\"Territorial Army 6 (by Ben Cooper)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4059\/4341418441_5fe48cd61a_z.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And you wouldn&#8217;t want to hurt yourself on the nasty gun:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Territorial Army 7 (by Ben Cooper)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/4341423733\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Territorial Army 7 (by Ben Cooper)\" alt=\"Territorial Army 7 (by Ben Cooper)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2804\/4341423733_ce51c9aff1_z.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Territorial Army 8 (by Ben Cooper)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/4341428147\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Territorial Army 8 (by Ben Cooper)\" alt=\"Territorial Army 8 (by Ben Cooper)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4004\/4341428147_c685a46280_z.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Territorial Army 9 (by Ben Cooper)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/4341433559\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Territorial Army 9 (by Ben Cooper)\" alt=\"Territorial Army 9 (by Ben Cooper)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2701\/4341433559_623f42afbd_z.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Territorial Army 10 (by Ben Cooper)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/4341439599\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Territorial Army 10 (by Ben Cooper)\" alt=\"Territorial Army 10 (by Ben Cooper)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2704\/4341439599_f1ca4a93fd_z.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Territorial Army 11 (by Ben Cooper)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/4341448869\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Territorial Army 11 (by Ben Cooper)\" alt=\"Territorial Army 11 (by Ben Cooper)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4064\/4341448869_cd05c5c7b0_z.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Territorial Army 13 (by Ben Cooper)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/4341459133\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Territorial Army 13 (by Ben Cooper)\" alt=\"Territorial Army 13 (by Ben Cooper)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4043\/4341459133_296e5efd55_z.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Territorial Army 15 (by Ben Cooper)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/4342210428\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Territorial Army 15 (by Ben Cooper)\" alt=\"Territorial Army 15 (by Ben Cooper)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4036\/4342210428_7f3a6009ae_z.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Territorial Army 16 (by Ben Cooper)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/4341476381\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Territorial Army 16 (by Ben Cooper)\" alt=\"Territorial Army 16 (by Ben Cooper)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2763\/4341476381_8652ede6c9_z.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/sets\/72157623382874522\/show\/\" target=\"_blank\">full-screen slideshow<\/a>, or browse the full image collection:<\/p>\n<p>[flickr-gallery mode=&#8221;photoset&#8221; photoset=&#8221;72157623382874522&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Army Drill Hall in Paisley was designed by local architect TG Abercrombie, and built in 1896. 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