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by dickiemax
Wed Mar 08, 2023 8:35 pm
Forum: Family Research (Genealogy) - Guest Posting Allowed.
Topic: Harry Maxwell - Kilwinning
Replies: 3
Views: 4496

Re: Harry Maxwell - Kilwinning

Hi Irene: I don't think this is the same Maxwell. His father Tom Maxwell worked with the town council in Stevenston. I do not remember his mother's name far less her maiden name. The family grew up in Stevenston, on Glebe Street and had a contractors business. Harry and his wife (her names escapes m...
by dickiemax
Tue Feb 28, 2023 3:36 pm
Forum: Family Research (Genealogy) - Guest Posting Allowed.
Topic: Harry Maxwell - Kilwinning
Replies: 3
Views: 4496

Harry Maxwell - Kilwinning

Harry Maxwell is my cousin whom I last heard of about 6 years ago. He would be aged 97. Last address was Kilwinning. Wondering if anyone has heard whether he is still around and where I can contact him.
by dickiemax
Mon Mar 07, 2022 3:26 pm
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Richard's Condolence Letter to the Queen
Replies: 2
Views: 320

Re: Richard's Condolence Letter to the Queen

Yes Brian, hopefully so! I'm on a race with the Queen to see who reaches 100 first.
by dickiemax
Sat Nov 23, 2019 5:21 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Photo Album
Topic: Stevenston 1950's.
Replies: 3
Views: 5060

Stevenston 1950's.

Taken down near the Crosskeys bus run for soccer match in the 50's (date unknown). Some of the locals may be recognized and a few names come to mind. Dun Maxwell, Paddy Lennon, Hugh McCann, Blind Jock Kelso, Andy McIlroy, Tommy Thomson, Bill Gibb and the owner of the pub Crosskeys….big Alec......and...
by dickiemax
Thu Apr 17, 2014 5:26 pm
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: The ... What are you doing or thinking right now - Topic
Replies: 5720
Views: 1308296

Re: The ... What are you doing or thinking right now - Topic

I'm mentally going round the three traffic circles when I leave Glasgow airport to get me onto the Irvine cut off. I Worry about this every year, it's the worst part of my visits. I'm heading to Saltcoats caravans for 3 weeks in 2 weeks time. Have just enjoyed my cruise round The 3 Towns Forums It's...
by dickiemax
Thu Apr 17, 2014 2:10 pm
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Scottish independence - how would you vote?
Replies: 523
Views: 109506

Re: Scottish independence - how would you vote?

I love and respect my Scottish, English, Irish and Welsh brothers. Together we have been indestructible and the envy of many countries. Personally I would reject the breakup of Great Britain, but I am sure the Scottish people know how to vote in Sept. On the off-chance things might not go the way I ...