Oops, Just read post again, Not sure that the first part was sports prizes.

Mary was ahead of you and Bobby so would not have been in infant 1b. She was 18 months older than Bobby. There are Marion's in the family but age is not right for them either.
Bobby doesn't remember sports in Primary, just after the qualifying.
Bit confusing

Wishing you a very Happy Birthday, PT and many more of them. From Bobby and I

Enjoy, The Strawberries- Hughie,Netta -and co... :D :D We kept buying strawberries, just cut them before eating to be on the safe side. There was another scare at the weekend with someone putting something in an apple. They arrested a woman yesterday for the strawberry contamination. A disgruntled ...

Helen Badlands (neePederson) stayed across the landing from us in Seton street. Her mother had the shop in Glasgow street between Seton street and Maroni's chip shop. Memory must have failed me at an early age as I have been referring to her as Morag all these years. She was a former pupil of Ardros...

Know nothing about its form but because of the name I will be barracking for Prince of Arran today.

Wishing you a very happy birthday, Meg. Welcome to the club, Netta and Bobby.xx

Sweet Caroline, Glensheena and Morag.
Lying in bed reading a book, eating chocolate with a glass of wine.

CASUALTY OF WAR 25 OCTOBER 1918 Died as a result of fever, Lance Corporal JOHN AITKEN , (35), 4th Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders – Theatre of war, home – husband of the late Marion Gemmell Aitken, Quay Street, Saltcoats. I think this may be a relative of Bobby's. Will need to look out th...

Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald !8 October 1862 IRVINE. On the 10th inst., Thomas Wilson, labourer, was brought up before Bailies Calderwood, Wallace, and Paterson, charged with creating a breach of the peace by foolishly and without cause bringing his mother-in-law while in a helpless condition in a ...

A story told about Ardrossan shipyard when some workers were having an unofficial tea break when the boss John Colman appeared and the men all scattered but one left his billy can behind. Big Jock as he was known asked the question of his foreman "whose tea is that?" To which the reply was "I think...

Made a big pot of pea and ham soup yesterday. Wonder if I get Brownie points too, Hugh