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During the night of 13 March 1941, three Polish airmen saved Renfrew's Roman Catholic church of Saint James. Lance Corporal Pawel Radke, Aircraftman Antoni Ptaszkowski, and Aircraftman Zygmunt Sokolowski were at the church and at great risk were extinguishing incendiaries. These had caused a number
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in May 1941, it presented to the church a portrait of Our Lady as a token of their appreciation to the people of Renfrew. Parishioners never forgot the sacrifice and in October 1982 at a special Mass, a silver plaque in memory of the airmen and the portrait of the Black Madonna was blessed and
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of fires in the church. Two of the airmen were killed by a bomb and the third died in Alexandria Hospital the following day. They were in their twenties. When 309 Squadron transferred to
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Further expansion of Renfrew's economy took place in 1938 with the opening of Hillington industrial estate, now named Hillington Park, not to be confused with the neighbouring
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intersects Renfrew and two junctions at Arkleston and Braehead provide access to the town, with the neighbouring town of Paisley largely lying on the opposite side. The former
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which was used for local government before 1975, the administrative functions of both have in modern times been operated from the considerably larger neighbouring town of
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in 1705. This began a gradual move in the focus of local government to Paisley. During this time, Renfrew continued to hold status not only as a royal burgh, but as a
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for the surrounding area. Whilst the county remained known as "Renfrewshire", the focus of local government gradually shifted from Renfrew to its larger neighbour
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In the early 21st century, as part of the wider 'Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside Project' involving regeneration and new residential developments, a
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for the subsequent annual term. Renfrew Old Parish Church, in the town centre, closed as a place of worship in 2013, due to building maintenance costs.
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Renfrew's historic industries include shipbuilding, given its position on the River Clyde and River Cart, and engineering. Today it primarily contains
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islands once lay off the river bank of the Clyde on the southern side until they became joined with the 'mainland' and they are now part of Renfrew.
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and executed for his role in attempting to overthrow the Crown. The Argyle Stones in the town mark the site where his capture took place.
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was situated in what is now part of the well-known Braehead shopping complex. It was located on the King's inch or King's Island.
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The early origins of Renfrewshire lie in the expanding influence of the Stewarts of Renfrew, the family holding the hereditary
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in the 12th century. The strategic location of this castle was to prevent the eastern expansion of the lordship belonging to
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as Robert II and in 1402 his son, Robert III established the shire of Renfrew crafted from territory previously within the
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retail and leisure centre, built in 1999, which has resulted in the expansion of the town along Renfrew's riverside.
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on the north bank of the Clyde, with the crossing taking a few minutes to make. Renfrew was also once served by a
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dedicated by Bishop McGill. The plaque was crafted by a local Polish jeweler, Eugeniusz Waclawski.
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by the town. Renfrew's recorded history began with the granting of land in the area to
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Ministers give green light to £90m Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside project
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was located to the south of the town (only a couple of miles from the present
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were based in the town. The Renfrew shipyard closed in the early 1960s.
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housing estate which falls within the city of Glasgow's boundaries.
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Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia; Mills, A. D.; Room, Adrian (2002).
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was injured and captured at Renfrew before being transported to
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and based out of Renfrew, the site of the Stewarts' castle.
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The House of Stewart was previously based out of the former
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Although the town gives its name to the council area of
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Renfrew Football Club plays at New Western Park in the
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The role of the Stewarts continued to grow and in 1315
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West Renfrewshire (Scottish Parliament constituency)
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Final section of Renfrew Bridge floated up the Clyde
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First section of new Renfrew Bridge arrives on Clyde
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