The Forbes family of Callendar House were major landowners in Falkirk District from 1783. 

Margaret Morrison was an active member of the Maddiston Old Folks Hall. She had been a regular visitor to the original hall which stoked her enthusiasm for assisting in the community.  She was involved with the current old folks hall for over 30 years.

Owner of the Custonhall Chemical Works from 1837 to 1892 which supplied dyes to the calico printers before turning instead to making lacquers and enamels for the iron industry.

Bobby Brown was a former PE teacher at Denny High School, who was born in Dunipace. He was a Scottish International football player and manager and played for Falkirk, Rangers and Queenspark Rangers.  He did a huge amount of charity work for Erskine Hospital for Veterans.  

Maggies Centre stands in the grounds of Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert.  It plays a major part in helping individuals and familes cope with the effects of serious illness especially cancer.  

John (Jock) Muirhead was a stalwart of the Bo’ness United Football Club, having served as the club’s chairman and as a committee member.  Despite ‘being an incomer’ he became an integral part of the local community and his legacy at Bo’ness United remains.