GLASGOW HERALD
18 APRIL 1831

MARRIAGE

At Saltcoats, on the 8th instant, Mr William Norval, to Jessie, third daughter of Mr William Sclater, merchant there.

GLAGOW HERALD 18 APRIL 1913 DYNAMITE WORKERS’ DEMANDS Last night a meeting of Nobel’s dynamite workers resident in Kilwinning was held in the Temperance Hall, Kilwinning, to hear a report arising out of the recent conference between the management and the officials of the recently formed Union. Mr G...

GLASGOW HERALD 18 APRIL 1911 CENSUS RETURNS Saltcoats - In the portion of the burgh within the parish of Ardrossan the population is 2500 males and 3146 females. Total 5646. Saltcoats - In the Stevenston part there are 1494 males and 1445 females. Total 2939. Stevenston – The population of the landw...

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GLASGOW HERALD 17 APRIL 1911 MOTOR ACCIDENT NEAR ARDROSSAN A serious motor accident occurred near Ardrossan yesterday evening. Mr Kennedy, a Glasgow motor engineer, who is staying at Ardrossan, took a party for a run on his car, and while on the return journey, about half a mile north of the town, o...

GLASGOW HERALD
17 APRIL 1869

BANKRUPTCY – APPLICATION OF CESSIO BONORUM

James Kerr, sometime flesher in Ardrossan, and presently residing there.

GLASGOW HERALD 17 APRIL 1846 THE OUTRAGE IN THE BRIDGEGATE AT GLASGOW During Sunday the police were upon the alert to find a clue to the hiding place of Daly, who is accused of the murder of David Love, but without success. On Monday morning, however, Inspector McKay, along with criminal officer Hug...

GLASGOW HERALD 17 APRIL 1911 MARRIAGE – CALLAN and GREIG At Beechwood, Bieldside, Aberdeen, on the 15th instant, by the Rev. C. F. Christie, M.A., Cults, assisted by the Rev. H. Callan, M.A., Montrose (brother of the bridegroom), William MacFee Callan, Saltcoats, Ayrshire, to Susan Hector Milne, onl...

GLASGOW HERALD
17 APRIL 1861

MARRIAGE

At Saltcoats, on the 15th instant, by the Rev. John Stewart, Ardrossan Free Church, Mr Hugh Brown, to Mary McKillop, second surviving daughter of the late John McKillop, Esquire, Saltcoats.

GLASGOW HERALD 17 APRIL 1848 HAND LOOM WEAVING IN AYRSHIRE In Saltcoats and Stevenston this trade still continues in a very depressed state; and the prospects instead of appearing brighter, are becoming more gloomy. Manufacturers have given notice to discontinue more hands. We never saw such a flatn...

GLASGOW HERALD
17 APRIL 1866

AYRSHIRE POOR INSPECTORS

The 34thy quarterly meeting of the Poor Law Association of Ayrshire was held here on Saturday – Mr Miller of St. Quivox presiding.

Messrs Dickie, of Stevenston, and Paterson, of Kilmarnock, were admitted as new members.

GLASGOW HERALD
17 APRIL 1911

THE CONSERVATIVE HALL AT STEVENSTON

The Conservative Hall at Stevenston, having become too small for meetings and public gatherings, it has been decided to enlarge the building so as to provide sitting accommodation for 750 persons.