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by Penny Tray
Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:07 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
27 APRIL 1910

SHIPPING CONTRACT

The Ardrossan Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company have received an order for a steamer for service on the Australian coast.
by Penny Tray
Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:07 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Replies: 4451
Views: 955904

Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 27 APRIL 1910 BREACH OF HOTEL CERTIFICATE IN SALTCOATS At Saltcoats Police Court yesterday before Bailies Christie and Miller, Alexander Goodwin, spirit merchant, residing in Glasgow, was charged with having on April 8, committed a breach of his certificate of licence for the Crown Ho...
by Penny Tray
Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:06 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
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Views: 707988

Re: Stevenston - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD
27 APRIL 1910

DEATH - FERGUSON

Suddenly [at Stevenston] (the result of an accident), Ian Grant, elder son of the Rev. Duncan Ferguson, English Presbyterian Mission, Formosa.
by Penny Tray
Fri Apr 26, 2024 11:24 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Not the THREETOWNS but close
Replies: 446
Views: 211997

Re: Not the THREETOWNS but close

James Skinner resided at 9 McKellar Avenue, Ardrossan.
by Penny Tray
Thu Apr 25, 2024 10:54 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8208
Views: 1480529

Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 26 APRIL 1968 MAN REMANDED ON MURDER CHARGE Ian Breckenridge, (26), unemployed plumber, c/o 5 Clyde Terrace, Ardrossan, appeared on petition in Kilmarnock Sheriff Court yesterday charged with the murder at West Kilbride of a young married woman. Breckenridge is accused of murdering He...
by Penny Tray
Thu Apr 25, 2024 10:54 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8208
Views: 1480529

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GLASGOW HERALD
26 APRIL 1850

MARRIAGE – ROBERTSON and McCREADIE

At Glasgow Street, Ardrossan, on the 23rd instant, William Robertson, Esquire, engineer, to Martha, third daughter of William McCreadie, Esquire, of Her Majesty’s Customs, Ardrossan.
by Penny Tray
Thu Apr 25, 2024 10:54 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Replies: 4451
Views: 955904

Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD
26 APRIL 1852

DEATH - ROBERTSON

At Canal Bank, Saltcoats, on the 23rd instant, Alexander, infant son of Mr A. W. Robertson.
by Penny Tray
Thu Apr 25, 2024 10:53 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
Replies: 3078
Views: 707988

Re: Stevenston - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 26 APRIL 1862 WIFE ASSAULT At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court, James Reid, miner, was examined on a charge of having on the 20th of April current, in the house at New Street, Stevenston, occupied by him, violently assaulted his wife, Ann Kirkpatrick, by striking her with his fist on the head...
by Penny Tray
Thu Apr 25, 2024 12:05 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: WINTON PARK
Replies: 3
Views: 174

WINTON PARK

I had an auntie and uncle who lived in Winton Street, in the shadow of the big gate and turnstiles of Winton Park, and whom, pre-school, I used to visit often with my parents; I attended Winton Primary School between 5 and 11 years of age, climbing the boundary wall every day to look into Winton Par...
by Penny Tray
Thu Apr 25, 2024 7:14 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8208
Views: 1480529

Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History

EVENING TIMES 25 APRIL 1968 AYRSHIRE MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER A man was charged at Kilmarnock today after a young mother of three was found murdered late last night in the hills above West Kilbride, Ayrshire. Ian Breckenridge, (26), an unemployed plumber, c/o 5 Clyde Terrace, Ardrossan, appeared on p...
by Penny Tray
Thu Apr 25, 2024 7:14 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8208
Views: 1480529

Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 25 APRIL 1868 AYR CIRCUIT COURT - ROBBERY William Stewart and Neil McLaughlin were charged with robbery, in so far as on the 7th or 8th day of March, at or near Stanley Burn, on the road between Saltcoats and Ardrossan, they did attack and assault John McAusland, foreman blacksmith, r...