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by Penny Tray
Sun May 05, 2024 9:02 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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Views: 1487510

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GLASGOW HERALD 5 MAY 1973 MURDER At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court yesterday an Ardrossan man appeared in private accused of murdering his father. William Redpath Gudgeon, of Barr Street, was charged that in an Ardrossan house on Thursday he murdered his father, James Redpath Gudgeon, by punching him and ...
by Penny Tray
Sun May 05, 2024 9:02 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8232
Views: 1487510

Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 5 MAY 1913 ARDROSSAN DOCKERS AND MESSRS NOBEL’S FACTORY WORKERS On Saturday evening a meeting of Ardrossan Dockers and workers of Messrs Nobel’s factory was held in the Town Hall, Saltcoats, when Mr McLeish presided over an audience numbering over 700. Captain Tupper, of Bristol, in a...
by Penny Tray
Sun May 05, 2024 9:02 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8232
Views: 1487510

Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 5 MAY 1911 LOCK-OUT AT ARDROSSAN HARBOUR The lock-out at Ardrossan Harbour still continues and a squad of men from Glasgow started work yesterday morning. The lock-out men assert that their side of the dispute has not been fairly stated. They maintain that the agreement between them a...
by Penny Tray
Sun May 05, 2024 9:01 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8232
Views: 1487510

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GLASGOW HERALD 5 MAY 1911 NORTH AYRSHIRE LICENSING COURT The adjourned sitting of the Licensing Court for the Northern District of Ayrshire was held yesterday at Kilwinning – Mr W. D. Russell of Maulside, Dalry, in the chair. Robert Gilchrist, Parkhead, Glasgow, and Ernest Thomson, accountant, Glasg...
by Penny Tray
Sun May 05, 2024 9:00 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Replies: 4469
Views: 961027

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GLASGOW HERALD
5 MAY 1913

BIRTH - BIGGAM

At Erskine Manse, Saltcoats, on 2nd May, to the Rev. W. and Mrs Biggam; a son.
by Penny Tray
Sun May 05, 2024 9:00 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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Views: 961027

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GLASGOW HERALD
5 MAY 1913

MARRIAGE – BRUCE and HAMILTON

On 2nd May, 1913, by the Rev. John Smith, D.D., Partick, Roderick McPherson Bruce, Saltcoats, to Margaret Mary, elder daughter of Thomas Hamilton, 14 Havelock Street, Dowanhill, Glasgow.
by Penny Tray
Sun May 05, 2024 9:00 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
Replies: 3088
Views: 711878

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GLASGOW HERALD 5 MAY 1936 ARDEER EXPLOSIVES FACTORY MISHAP Two men were fatally burned at the Ardeer factory of Nobel’s Explosives Company Limited, Stevenston, yesterday afternoon. The following official statement was issued by the company: - “The management of Nobel’s Explosives Company Limited reg...
by Penny Tray
Sun May 05, 2024 8:58 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
Replies: 3088
Views: 711878

Re: Stevenston - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 5 MAY 1913 ARDROSSAN DOCKERS AND MESSRS NOBEL’S FACTORY WORKERS On Saturday evening a meeting of Ardrossan Dockers and workers of Messrs Nobel’s factory was held in the Town Hall, Saltcoats, when Mr McLeish presided over an audience numbering over 700. Captain Tupper, of Bristol, in a...
by Penny Tray
Sat May 04, 2024 9:17 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8232
Views: 1487510

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GLASGOW HERALD 4 MAY 1880 ARDROSSAN – FATAL RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT We regret to announce that Mr William Carson, foreman of the workmen at the Belfast steamer, has died from the injuries he received on Friday morning through a railway truck passing over him. Deceased, who was much respected, had been...
by Penny Tray
Sat May 04, 2024 9:17 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Replies: 4469
Views: 961027

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GLASGOW HERALD
4 MAY 1914

ARDROSSAN AND SALTCOATS GOLF CLUB

Stewart Medal – J. D. Bannatyne, (12) 81, winner; G. Mackie, (scratch), 82; and J. Coleman, (10) 83.

MacGregor Medal – A. R. Graham, (13) 80, winner; William Bruce, (17) 83; and William Barclay, (17) 85.
by Penny Tray
Sat May 04, 2024 9:16 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Replies: 4469
Views: 961027

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GLASGOW HERALD
4 MAY 1914

DEATH - ORR

At 9 Winton Circus, Saltcoats, on 30th April, in his 74th year, R. C. Orr, formerly of West Kilbride.
by Penny Tray
Sat May 04, 2024 9:15 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Replies: 4469
Views: 961027

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GLASGOW HERALD 4 MAY 1911 THE SALTCOATS AND IRVINE BURGHS LICENSING APPEAL COURT The Saltcoats and Irvine Burgh Licensing Appeal Court was held yesterday at Saltcoats – Mr Hunter, Ayr, presiding. Mr James Frew, trustee in the estate of the late Mr J. Dunkeld, appealed against the decision of the Sal...