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by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 7:05 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
22 APRIL 1914

DEATH - LECKIE

At Argyle Road, Saltcoats, on 21st April, Anne, daughter of the late William Leckie, baker, Dockhead Street.
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 7:04 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Replies: 4451
Views: 955828

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GLASGOW HERALD
22 APRIL 1863

THEFT BY HOUSEBREAKING

At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court pleading diet on Monday, Elizabeth McDonald or Hamilton, Saltcoats, was charged with theft by housebreaking, in Saltcoats, on 27th March, and having pled not guilty the case was continued for the enrolment of a jury.
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 7:03 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
Replies: 3078
Views: 707908

Re: Stevenston - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 22 APRIL 1975 WOMAN’S DEATH – MAN CHARGED A man will appear in court at Kilmarnock today in connection with the death of a woman with four children whose body was found in her home yesterday. Police called to the house at 51 Donaldson Avenue, Stevenston, found Mrs Agnes Campbell, aged...
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 7:03 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
Replies: 3078
Views: 707908

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GLASGOW HERALD
22 APRIL 1912

ARDEER GOLF CLUB

Spring meeting – F. A. F. Crawford, 80; John Galt, 80; William Cambridge, 81; William M. Alpine, 81; J. D. Ballantyne, 81; J. Greenlees, 82; T. Harvey, 82; Dr. John Allan, 82, and H. L. Allan, 82.
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 7:03 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
Replies: 3078
Views: 707908

Re: Stevenston - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 22 APRIL 1910 KILWINNING AND STEVENSTON CATTLE SHOW The annual show of cattle and horses under the auspices of Kilwinning and Stevenston Farmers’ Society took place in fine weather yesterday at Woodwynd Park, Kilwinning. The show was one of the best held in recent years, the horse cla...
by Penny Tray
Sun Apr 21, 2024 4:39 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Photo Album
Topic: World War I Gallery
Replies: 239
Views: 78138

Re: World War I Gallery

Glenshena, Firstly, this sort of information is freely available on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. If you have the right information, which you provided, it takes but a moment. Secondly, I know the square root of nothing about genealogy but off the top of my head I would think your ...
by Penny Tray
Sun Apr 21, 2024 2:45 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Photo Album
Topic: World War I Gallery
Replies: 239
Views: 78138

Re: World War I Gallery

Both men, serving with the 5th Batallion Cameron HIghlanders, Second Lieutenant Hector McLean Lee, and Second Lieutenant Thomas Wright Cameron (son of Robert and Mary Hart Cameron, 36 Polworth Gardens, Edinburgh), are commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15B, France.
by Penny Tray
Sun Apr 21, 2024 8:15 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8208
Views: 1480452

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GLASGOW HERALD
21 APRIL 1869

DEATH - PUNTON

At 25 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan, on the 19th instant, Miss Ann Punton, sometime at Saltcoats, and daughter of the late Rev. Mr Punton, Hamilton.
by Penny Tray
Sun Apr 21, 2024 8:15 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8208
Views: 1480452

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GLASGOW HERALD
21 APRIL 1866

BANKRUPTCY – SEQUESTRATION

John Jameson, grocer and wine merchant in Ardrossan.

Creditors to meet in the Corn Exchange Sale Rooms, Kilmarnock, 27th April at half-past twelve o’clock.
by Penny Tray
Sun Apr 21, 2024 8:15 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8208
Views: 1480452

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GLASGOW HERALD 21 APRIL 1851 MINISTER FOR NEW ARDROSSAN CHURCH The Presbytery of Irvine met at Irvine, pro re nata, on Tuesday last. The Moderator, Mr Bryce, said that he was the first of the requisitioners to the Moderator to call this meeting, the object of which was explained in the circular addr...
by Penny Tray
Sun Apr 21, 2024 8:14 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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Views: 1480452

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GLASGOW HERALD
21 APRIL 1851

VESSEL SPOKEN WITH

KERELAW, of Ardrossan, Wilson, from Clyde for Ceylon and Madras, 28th February, latitude 5N, all well.
by Penny Tray
Sun Apr 21, 2024 8:14 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8208
Views: 1480452

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GLASGOW HERALD 21 APRIL 1845 LAUNCH OF THE FIRE FLY We understand that a new iron steamer, for the Ardrossan and Belfast trade, in connection with the Ayrshire Railway, is to be launched from the building yard of Messrs Tod & McGregor, Glasgow, tomorrow, about one o’clock. She is a beautiful ves...