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- Fri Apr 26, 2024 8:46 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: WINTON PARK
- Replies: 3
- Views: 179
Re: WINTON PARK
PT Winton park is probably one of the best playing surfaces in Ayrshire and I like you regret the need for it to be replaced. The situation is that to keep it in good condition takes a lot of work not to mention money for materials. Over the years the work has been carried out by willing volunteers,...
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 8:09 am
- Forum: Three towns - this day in history
- Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
- Replies: 3078
- Views: 708495
Re: Stevenston - On This Day In History
GLASGOW HERALD 25 APRIL 1868 AYR CIRCUIT COURT - THEFT Elizabeth McDonald or Hamilton was charged with theft in so far as – (1) on the 10th or 11th August, 1866, from a house in Hamilton Street, Saltcoats, then occupied by Robert Aitken, gasfitter, she stole a plaid, a silver watch, a chain, a four...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 8:28 am
- Forum: Family Research (Genealogy) - Guest Posting Allowed.
- Topic: Ardrossan Smacks
- Replies: 3
- Views: 217
Re: Ardrossan Smacks
Archibald Thomson seems to have been an influential shipping merchant back in those times, I wonder why more is not known locally about him.
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 8:19 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Trivia Quiz - 90
- Replies: 8
- Views: 590
Re: Trivia Quiz - 90
I feel a bit of an April fool this time only (whisper it 3)
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:55 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Happy Birthday - Sarah
- Replies: 9
- Views: 473
Re: Happy Birthday - Sarah
Happy Birthday Sarah I hope you have a lovely time.
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 5:45 pm
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Mobile shops
- Replies: 44
- Views: 20021
Re: Mobile shops
I have enjoyed reading all the posts on this subject again, and remembering the people being discussed, and also the people discussing them that are no longer with us. My contribution would be Davie Agnew who sold fruit and Vegetables round the streets. Wullie Howie who sold "herring fresh herr...
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 5:56 pm
- Forum: Three towns - this day in history
- Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
- Replies: 8208
- Views: 1481159
Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
PT
I often wondered what the land opposite the Tap Shop and the old turntable was laid out for. Up from the bungalows on the way to North crescent?
I often wondered what the land opposite the Tap Shop and the old turntable was laid out for. Up from the bungalows on the way to North crescent?
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 5:22 pm
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: 60 Years Together
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1077
Re: 60 Years Together
In these days of easy divorces I think it’s great to hear of a couple spending sixty years together. Congratulations and well done to both of you.
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 9:52 am
- Forum: Three towns - this day in history
- Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
- Replies: 8208
- Views: 1481159
Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
I have a vague recollection of a conversation regarding a quarry around North Crescent area, but never heard of a bowling green there. Presumably it never came to pass, any comments about this?
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:44 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Happy birthday Scott
- Replies: 7
- Views: 488
Re: Happy birthday Scott
Belated Happy Birthday to you Scott I hope you had a good one
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 9:09 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Trivia Quiz - 89
- Replies: 4
- Views: 735
Re: Trivia Quiz - 89
You are right Bonzo only 5 for me with some lucky guesses so back to school I’ve a lot to learn yet.
- Mon Feb 26, 2024 9:17 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Happy birthday Meekan
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1113
Re: Happy birthday Meekan
My thanks to you all for your good wishes. My family treated me to a special surprise birthday meal with lots of my family and friends. It was a really special time.