Old Photos of Patna

David Rarity has collected these photographs over the last 30 years. The generosity of the many people who have contributed photographs to this collection - and Davids hard work and passion - has preserved these photographs for future generations.

Patna is a village in East Ayshire, Scotland. Established in 1802 by William Fullarton to provide housing for workers on the coal-fields of his estate.The village was named after the city of Patna in India where William's father had worked.