Stevenston - On This Day In History
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11 APRIL 1892
FOOTBALL
STEVENSTON THISTLE v. AYR ATHLETIC
These teams met Stevenston. Thistle had the best of the play all through, scoring, with the wind in their favour, 2 goals in the first half, and 1 goal in the second half. The Athletic tried hard to score, but failed.
Result – Thistle, 3; Athletic, 0.
11 APRIL 1892
FOOTBALL
STEVENSTON THISTLE v. AYR ATHLETIC
These teams met Stevenston. Thistle had the best of the play all through, scoring, with the wind in their favour, 2 goals in the first half, and 1 goal in the second half. The Athletic tried hard to score, but failed.
Result – Thistle, 3; Athletic, 0.
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13 APRIL 1894
STEVENSTON SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION
John Donaldson, joiner, having retired, there will be not contest.
The following are the members of the new board: - Robert Bicket, flesher; Rev. John Livingstone, Free Church minister; Rev. Philip McColl, Roman Catholic clergyman; Matthew Orr, postmaster; Thomas Orr, draper; George Sinclair, spirit merchant; Adam Wilson, grocer.
13 APRIL 1894
STEVENSTON SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION
John Donaldson, joiner, having retired, there will be not contest.
The following are the members of the new board: - Robert Bicket, flesher; Rev. John Livingstone, Free Church minister; Rev. Philip McColl, Roman Catholic clergyman; Matthew Orr, postmaster; Thomas Orr, draper; George Sinclair, spirit merchant; Adam Wilson, grocer.
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13 APRIL 1891
STEVENSTON SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION
Successful – Andrew Kerr, ironfounder; Rev. J. Kyd, Parish Church; Rev. J. Mackintosh, R.C. clergyman; Rev. J. Livingstone, Free Church; D. Donaldson, stationmaster; M. Orr, postmaster; A. Wilson, merchant. The last three are old members.
Unsuccessful – Rev. Mr. Taylor, U. P. Church; W. Gemmell, clothier; Hugh Thomson, joiner; Stewart Lyon, dynamite foreman; C. Smith, merchant.
13 APRIL 1891
STEVENSTON SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION
Successful – Andrew Kerr, ironfounder; Rev. J. Kyd, Parish Church; Rev. J. Mackintosh, R.C. clergyman; Rev. J. Livingstone, Free Church; D. Donaldson, stationmaster; M. Orr, postmaster; A. Wilson, merchant. The last three are old members.
Unsuccessful – Rev. Mr. Taylor, U. P. Church; W. Gemmell, clothier; Hugh Thomson, joiner; Stewart Lyon, dynamite foreman; C. Smith, merchant.
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13 APRIL 1897
ASSAULT
At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court yesterday – before Colonel Dickie, Hon. Sheriff-Substitute – HUGH McNEILLIE, pit brusher, Main Street, Stevenston, was charged with having, on the 10th instant, within his own house, savagely assaulted Elizabeth Taylor or McNeillie, his wife, and Samuel Lundie, pit drawer, his stepson, and committed a breach of the peace.
He pleaded guilty under provocation but this palliation was not admitted, and having been previously convicted he was sentenced to sixty days’ imprisonment.
13 APRIL 1897
ASSAULT
At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court yesterday – before Colonel Dickie, Hon. Sheriff-Substitute – HUGH McNEILLIE, pit brusher, Main Street, Stevenston, was charged with having, on the 10th instant, within his own house, savagely assaulted Elizabeth Taylor or McNeillie, his wife, and Samuel Lundie, pit drawer, his stepson, and committed a breach of the peace.
He pleaded guilty under provocation but this palliation was not admitted, and having been previously convicted he was sentenced to sixty days’ imprisonment.
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14 APRIL 1892
STEVENSTON HORSE MARKET
The April horse market was held yesterday. There were upwards of 100 head on the square.
14 APRIL 1892
STEVENSTON HORSE MARKET
The April horse market was held yesterday. There were upwards of 100 head on the square.
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14 APRIL 1891
STEVENSTON – FATAL ACCIDENT
A plasterer’s labourer named JOHN BOYD, 75 years of age, was found lying dead in Stevenston mill-race early on Sunday morning. His face was partly covered with water and he had a severe cut on his head, supposed to have been caused by a fall over the bank, some seven feet high. Deceased had been at a house in the neighbourhood late on Saturday night.
He was married and lived in Kirk Road, Saltcoats.
14 APRIL 1891
STEVENSTON – FATAL ACCIDENT
A plasterer’s labourer named JOHN BOYD, 75 years of age, was found lying dead in Stevenston mill-race early on Sunday morning. His face was partly covered with water and he had a severe cut on his head, supposed to have been caused by a fall over the bank, some seven feet high. Deceased had been at a house in the neighbourhood late on Saturday night.
He was married and lived in Kirk Road, Saltcoats.
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15 APRIL 1891
MARRIAGE
SINCLAIR – THOMSON: At Cordon, Lamlash, Arran, on the 14th instant, by the Rev. Peter Robertson, minister of Kilbride, George Sinclair, merchant, Ardeer Store, Stevenston, to Susan, fourth daughter of Mr. Alexander Thomson, Cordon.
15 APRIL 1891
MARRIAGE
SINCLAIR – THOMSON: At Cordon, Lamlash, Arran, on the 14th instant, by the Rev. Peter Robertson, minister of Kilbride, George Sinclair, merchant, Ardeer Store, Stevenston, to Susan, fourth daughter of Mr. Alexander Thomson, Cordon.
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15 APRIL 1890
ARDROSSAN, SALTCOATS, AND STEVENSTON MERCHANTS’ ASSOCIATION
At the annual general meeting of this association it was shown that there was a balance to the good.
Commissioner Duncan was re-elected president for the ensuing year, Mr. Charles Murchie, treasurer, and Mr. Mearns, secretary.
Messrs Norris, Sinclair, Thomson, and Gibson were elected as Stevenston committee; Messrs Thomson, Hamilton, Dunlop, Dunlop, McDonald, and Taylor as Saltcoats Committee; and Messrs Beck, Bryce, Aird, and McAra as Ardrossan committee.
It was agreed to have travelling facilities for going to Dumfries and Carlisle on 23rd instant, also to Edinburgh on 11th June, and the autumn trip to Inveraray.
It was further agreed to close the shops on New Year’s Day.
15 APRIL 1890
ARDROSSAN, SALTCOATS, AND STEVENSTON MERCHANTS’ ASSOCIATION
At the annual general meeting of this association it was shown that there was a balance to the good.
Commissioner Duncan was re-elected president for the ensuing year, Mr. Charles Murchie, treasurer, and Mr. Mearns, secretary.
Messrs Norris, Sinclair, Thomson, and Gibson were elected as Stevenston committee; Messrs Thomson, Hamilton, Dunlop, Dunlop, McDonald, and Taylor as Saltcoats Committee; and Messrs Beck, Bryce, Aird, and McAra as Ardrossan committee.
It was agreed to have travelling facilities for going to Dumfries and Carlisle on 23rd instant, also to Edinburgh on 11th June, and the autumn trip to Inveraray.
It was further agreed to close the shops on New Year’s Day.
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16 APRIL 1917
FOOTBALL
STEVENSTON UNITED v. JOHNSTONE
Stevenston United, 1; Johnstone, 0.
16 APRIL 1917
FOOTBALL
STEVENSTON UNITED v. JOHNSTONE
Stevenston United, 1; Johnstone, 0.
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16 APRIL 1894
FOOTBALL
AYR v. STEVENSTON THISTLE
At Stevenston, and resulted in favour of Ayr by 3 goals to 1.
16 APRIL 1894
FOOTBALL
AYR v. STEVENSTON THISTLE
At Stevenston, and resulted in favour of Ayr by 3 goals to 1.
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16 APRIL 1889
ASSAULT
At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court yesterday Edward Welsh, collier, Main Street, Stevenston, pleaded guilty to assaulting John Clasper, florist, in Schoolwell Street, Stevenston, on the 13th instant, and having been previously convicted was fined in £2 or 20 days imprisonment.
16 APRIL 1889
ASSAULT
At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court yesterday Edward Welsh, collier, Main Street, Stevenston, pleaded guilty to assaulting John Clasper, florist, in Schoolwell Street, Stevenston, on the 13th instant, and having been previously convicted was fined in £2 or 20 days imprisonment.
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17 APRIL 1894
MARRIAGE
HEWAT – BLAIR: At the Cockburn Hotel, Bath Street, Glasgow, on the 27th of March, P. Hewat, ironmonger, Aberdeen, to Mary, only daughter of the late William Blair, merchant, Stevenston.
17 APRIL 1894
MARRIAGE
HEWAT – BLAIR: At the Cockburn Hotel, Bath Street, Glasgow, on the 27th of March, P. Hewat, ironmonger, Aberdeen, to Mary, only daughter of the late William Blair, merchant, Stevenston.
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