I always knew him as Daniel Pennel, wonder when and why he changed namesPenny Tray wrote: ↑Wed Feb 13, 2019 8:43 amGLASGOW HERALD
13 FEBRUARY 1946
AYRSHIRE HEAD MASTERSHIP
The Ayrshire Education Committee yesterday appointed Mr. ALEXANDER PENNEL, Ardrossan, acting rector, as rector of Ardrossan Academy.
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- Wed Feb 13, 2019 10:34 pm
- Forum: Three towns - this day in history
- Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
- Sun Feb 10, 2019 5:58 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Words we used
- Replies: 304
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Re: Words we used
Wish I had read these yesterday as my daughter-in-law was asking for Scottish phrases(with translation ) to use in her classroom while teaching her pupils about indigenous diversity. Seemed happy to use the Selkirk Grace and Lang may your Lum reek. Would love to hear her pronunciation. For those who...
- Sat Feb 02, 2019 11:46 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Trivia Quiz - 28
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- Views: 452
Re: Trivia Quiz - 28
7 for me
- Sat Jan 26, 2019 9:47 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Australia Day 2019
- Replies: 5
- Views: 454
Re: Australia Day 2019
Meg, would happily have given you 20 degrees yesterday. We had rolling power stoppages yesterday so no aircon etc. and temps in the 40s
Would have been happy to look out at some snow.
- Thu Jan 17, 2019 7:26 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Threetowners cycling thread
- Replies: 656
- Views: 106112
Re: Threetowners cycling thread
Hugh do you have to register and insure E bikes here in Aus.?
- Sun Jan 13, 2019 11:17 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Fell off the back of a truck
- Replies: 2
- Views: 437
Re: Fell off the back of a truck
Hugh, it might be me
but I cannot see a pic
- Sat Jan 12, 2019 11:30 pm
- Forum: Threetowners' Photo Album
- Topic: Ardrossan Motive Power Depot 67D
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- Views: 447
- Sat Jan 05, 2019 4:44 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Just Joined? Please Introduce Yourself
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Re: Just Joined? Please Introduce Yourself
Hi Netta - yes he was one of a kind. He made my dads nameplate for the front door - it was brass and the letters were German Gothic font. It went to New Zealand to my brother Jim. Mr McCracken was sooooo talented wasnt he. Would love to see pics of his sketches. Mx Meg, will see if I can look them ...
- Sat Jan 05, 2019 2:06 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Trivia Quiz - 27
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1352
Re: Trivia Quiz - 27
Well, guess I only got 9 then.
- Wed Jan 02, 2019 10:12 pm
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Trivia Quiz - 27
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1352
Re: Trivia Quiz - 27
WooHoo! 10, must have given us an easy one to start the year, Hugh
- Tue Jan 01, 2019 1:59 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Just Joined? Please Introduce Yourself
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Re: Just Joined? Please Introduce Yourself
Hello David, and a warm welcome to the three towners. I think your dad worked at the Shell Mex with my dad (Jimmy Gordon). I remember both your parents - especially your dad and his practical jokes - he had the gift to make everyone laugh - Meg Meg, Mr McCracken was a lovely man. A great sense of h...
- Fri Dec 21, 2018 7:59 pm
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Intimations 19 December 2018
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Re: Intimations 19 December 2018
Meekan, we wondered if it was Jim from Clyde Terrace. Condolences to the family.