GLASGOW HERALD 21 JANUARY 1915 MUNICIPAL MEETING – ARDROSSAN At the monthly meeting of Ardrossan Town Council – Provost Chrystie presiding – a reply was received from Saltcoats Town Council declining the proposals made by Ardrossan for a readjustment of the agreement between the two burghs regarding...

GLASGOW HERALD 21 January 1901 COURT OF SESSION – POLLOCK v. POLLOCK Proof was led before Lord Low in an action of divorce by Jessie McLaren or Pollock, Elmbank Cottage, Broxburn, against her husband WILLIAM POLLOCK, believed to be furth of Scotland. The pursuer, (26), in a reply to her agent, Mr. A...

GLASGOW HERALD 21 JANUARY 1896 ASSAULT At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court yesterday ROBERT HARRIS, labourer, Stevenston, was charged with assaulting Peter Monaghan, another labourer, in a lodging house at Stevenston on the 14th instant. He pleaded not guilty but was convicted, and fined in £2 or 30 days’ i...

I don't know why, but I've always believed that Brewery Park was on the opposite side of Canal Street from the Brewery itself, adjacent to a building called ROCKVALE (ultimately the site of the Maple Leaf Hotel). If I'm right, the railway line, when built, cut the park in two. It's also the area, of...

GLASGOW HERALD
20 JANUARY 1905

MARRIAGE

WYLLIE – CAMPBELL: At the Parish Church, Clacton-on-Sea, on the 19th instant, by the Rev. Henry Seeley, Thomas F. Wyllie, Ardrossan, purser S.S. “KING EDWARD,” to Helen Fleming, daughter of the late Andrew Campbell, Esquire, London.

GLASGOW HERALD
20 JANUARY 1904

DEATH

BLACK: At Auchendhu, Ardrossan, on the 19th instant, Jean Thomson, widow of the Rev. David Black.

GLASGOW HERALD
20 JANUARY 1904

DEATH

CUNNINGHAM: At 12 Church Place, Ardrossan, on the 19th instant, Janet McMillan, aged 82, widow of William Cunningham.

GLASGOW HERALD
20 JANUARY 1905

DEATH

MILLER: At Newington Cottage, Saltcoats, on the 19th instant, Edward John, second son of the late Gavin Miller, of 10 Windsor Terrace, Kelvinside.

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20 JANUARY 1903

DEATH

COWIE: At Cluny Villa, Saltcoats, on the 18th instant, Martha (Patty), in her fifth year, only and beloved child of Robert and Martha Cowie.

GLASGOW HERALD 20 JANUARY 1900 PRESENTATIONS TO MINISTER The members of the West U.P. Church, Saltcoats, presented their minister Rev. J. Brand Scott, who has accepted a call to Hawick, with a handsome gold watch and albert. The presentation was made by Mr. John Armour, preses of the church. Mr. Jam...

GLASGOW HERALD 20 JANUJARY 1904 MILK ADULTERATION At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court yesterday – before Sheriff Mackenzie – Mrs. ELIZABETH SMELLIE or MILLER, Muirside Farm, Kilwinning, was charged with a contravention of the Food and Drugs Act by having, on 17th December last, in Dynamite Road, Stevenston ...

GLASGOW HERALD 20 JANUARY 1902 ACCIDENT TO AN ELECTRICIAN On Saturday forenoon WILLIAM EASTON, electrician in Ayrshire Foundry, Stevenston, met with an unfortunate accident which resulted in the loss of his right arm. He had been repairing an electric lamp, and put his hand on a rail upon which a tr...