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ARDROSSAN & SALTCOATS HERALD
17 NOVEMBER 1939
DEATHS
MAXWELL: Died in an accident at Ardeer Factory, Stevenston, on 9th November, 1939, Walter Maxwell, 16 Winton Street, Ardrossan, husband of Janet Corbett.
FINDLAY: Died on 10 November, 1939, following an accident at Ardeer Factory, Stevenston, Arthur Findlay, (22), son of David Findlay, Burnbank Street, Stevenston.
17 NOVEMBER 1939
DEATHS
MAXWELL: Died in an accident at Ardeer Factory, Stevenston, on 9th November, 1939, Walter Maxwell, 16 Winton Street, Ardrossan, husband of Janet Corbett.
FINDLAY: Died on 10 November, 1939, following an accident at Ardeer Factory, Stevenston, Arthur Findlay, (22), son of David Findlay, Burnbank Street, Stevenston.
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CASUALTY OF WAR
17 NOVEMBER 1914
Died from wounds, Private THOMAS GIDDINGS, 1st Battalion Duke of Edinburgh’s (Wiltshire Regiment) – Theatre of war, France and Flanders – husband of Janet Dickie McCubbin Giddings, 45 Townhead Street, Stevenston.
17 NOVEMBER 1914
Died from wounds, Private THOMAS GIDDINGS, 1st Battalion Duke of Edinburgh’s (Wiltshire Regiment) – Theatre of war, France and Flanders – husband of Janet Dickie McCubbin Giddings, 45 Townhead Street, Stevenston.
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18 NOVEMBER 1892
DEATH
LITHGOW: At Fullarton Place, Stevenston, on the 17th instant, Agnes Allan Babington, wife of John Lithgow, 3 Holmhead Crescent, Cathcart.
18 NOVEMBER 1892
DEATH
LITHGOW: At Fullarton Place, Stevenston, on the 17th instant, Agnes Allan Babington, wife of John Lithgow, 3 Holmhead Crescent, Cathcart.
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19 NOVEMBER 1894
FOOTBALL
STEVENSTON THISTLE v. KILBIRNIE
At Stevenston, and resulted in favour of Thistle by 5 goals to 0.
19 NOVEMBER 1894
FOOTBALL
STEVENSTON THISTLE v. KILBIRNIE
At Stevenston, and resulted in favour of Thistle by 5 goals to 0.
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19 NOVEMBER 1897
DEATH
WARNER: At Walston, Torquay, on the 18th current, Lucy Campbell, aged 77, widow of Patrick Warner, of Ardeer, Ayrshire.
19 NOVEMBER 1897
DEATH
WARNER: At Walston, Torquay, on the 18th current, Lucy Campbell, aged 77, widow of Patrick Warner, of Ardeer, Ayrshire.
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CASUALTY OF WAR
19 NOVEMBER 1914
Private JOHN YOUNG LAING, (21), 1ST Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) – succumbed in Cardiff Hospital to bayonet wounds – the only son of William Young Laing, 20 Portland Place, Stevenston.
19 NOVEMBER 1914
Private JOHN YOUNG LAING, (21), 1ST Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) – succumbed in Cardiff Hospital to bayonet wounds – the only son of William Young Laing, 20 Portland Place, Stevenston.
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20 NOVEMBER 1893
FOOTBALL
CAMBUSLANG v. STEVENSTON
At Stevenston
Result: - Cambuslang, 4; Thistle, 1.
20 NOVEMBER 1893
FOOTBALL
CAMBUSLANG v. STEVENSTON
At Stevenston
Result: - Cambuslang, 4; Thistle, 1.
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20 NOVEMBER 1894
DEATH
BLACKWOOD: At Broomhouse, Stevenston, on the 17th instant, aged 87 years, Margaret Millar, relict of the late John Blackwood, Lochfaulds, Beith.
20 NOVEMBER 1894
DEATH
BLACKWOOD: At Broomhouse, Stevenston, on the 17th instant, aged 87 years, Margaret Millar, relict of the late John Blackwood, Lochfaulds, Beith.
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20 NOVEMBER 1895
FATAL ACCIDENT ON THE RAILWAY
Yesterday morning, between five and six o’clock, the body of a man was found lying on Glasgow & South-Western Railway near Auchenharvie Pit No. 5 siding.
It was afterwards identified as that of NEIL COYLE, a baker, residing in Vernon Street, Saltcoats.
The deceased was out of employment, and had left home early in the morning to go to Ardeer Factory in search of work. It is supposed that while walking on the line he was run down by a goods train proceeding to Ardrossan.
He was married, about 40, and leaves a wife and four of a family.
20 NOVEMBER 1895
FATAL ACCIDENT ON THE RAILWAY
Yesterday morning, between five and six o’clock, the body of a man was found lying on Glasgow & South-Western Railway near Auchenharvie Pit No. 5 siding.
It was afterwards identified as that of NEIL COYLE, a baker, residing in Vernon Street, Saltcoats.
The deceased was out of employment, and had left home early in the morning to go to Ardeer Factory in search of work. It is supposed that while walking on the line he was run down by a goods train proceeding to Ardrossan.
He was married, about 40, and leaves a wife and four of a family.
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21 NOVEMBER 1898
FOOTBALL
NOBEL’S ARDEER v. 2ND KILMARNOCK SHAWBANK
At Stevenston
Result: - Ardeer, 3; Shawbank, 2.
NORTH AYRSHIRE CUP
KILWINNING MONKCASTLE v. STEVENSTON THISTLE
At Claremont Park, Kilwinning, and resulted in a win for the home team by 2 goals to 1.
21 NOVEMBER 1898
FOOTBALL
NOBEL’S ARDEER v. 2ND KILMARNOCK SHAWBANK
At Stevenston
Result: - Ardeer, 3; Shawbank, 2.
NORTH AYRSHIRE CUP
KILWINNING MONKCASTLE v. STEVENSTON THISTLE
At Claremont Park, Kilwinning, and resulted in a win for the home team by 2 goals to 1.
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22 NOVEMBER 1897
FOOTBALL – NORTH AYRSHIRE CUP
STEVENSTON THISTLE v. BEITH
At Stevenston
Result: - Thistle, 5; Beith, 5.
22 NOVEMBER 1897
FOOTBALL – NORTH AYRSHIRE CUP
STEVENSTON THISTLE v. BEITH
At Stevenston
Result: - Thistle, 5; Beith, 5.
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22 NOVEMBER 1898
ASSAULT
At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court yesterday – before Sheriff Hall – PETER CLARK, senior, and JAMES CLARK, colliers, Ardeer Square, Stevenston, were convicted of having, on the 5th instant, assaulted MARTHA HUGHES or BEATTIE, wife of William Beattie, brusher, Ardeer Square, Stevenston, by striking her several bows on the face and body.
The Sheriff said that on the evidence there appeared to have been some provocation.
Both men have been previously convicted. They were fined in £2 each, or 20 days’ imprisonment.
22 NOVEMBER 1898
ASSAULT
At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court yesterday – before Sheriff Hall – PETER CLARK, senior, and JAMES CLARK, colliers, Ardeer Square, Stevenston, were convicted of having, on the 5th instant, assaulted MARTHA HUGHES or BEATTIE, wife of William Beattie, brusher, Ardeer Square, Stevenston, by striking her several bows on the face and body.
The Sheriff said that on the evidence there appeared to have been some provocation.
Both men have been previously convicted. They were fined in £2 each, or 20 days’ imprisonment.
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