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- Sat Dec 07, 2024 8:29 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Looking Back - Herald files
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Re: Looking Back - Herald files
From the Archives of the Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald published on June 13, 2012 [/i] 150 YEARS AGO on June, 1862 A newly hatched chicken at Kilwinning, though dead, had four wings, four legs, two backbones and one head. The small ratepayers met in the Schoolhouse, Stevenston, to elect five mem...
- Sun Dec 01, 2024 10:29 pm
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Auchenharvie miners token
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3689
Re: Auchenharvie miners token
Here's a list of those who were presented with this medal and also an image of the medal
- Sun Dec 01, 2024 12:29 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Trivia Quiz - 98
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- Views: 471
Trivia Quiz - 98
Just for fun - perhaps even educational. :roll: 1. Miami is a port in which American state? Florida 2. Where did Margaret Thatcher survive a bomb attack in 1984? Brighton (Grand Hotel) 3. An 11-year-old boy takes up ballet instead of boxing - what's the title of the film? Billy Elliot 4. Which body...
- Sun Dec 01, 2024 12:12 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Auchenharvie miners token
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3689
Re: Auchenharvie miners token
See update to first post: Here
- Sat Nov 30, 2024 12:05 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Looking Back - Herald files
- Replies: 381
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Re: Looking Back - Herald files
From the Archives of the Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald published on June 6, 2012 [/i] 150 YEARS AGO on May 1862 The crops of the South of Arran are in a state of advancement considerably beyond anything seen in other parts of the country. A park of ryegrass, belonging to Captain Neill, was 33 in...
- Fri Nov 29, 2024 9:52 pm
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Happy Birthday Penny Tray
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3598
Re: Happy Birthday Penny Tray
All the best for your birthday, PT. Enjoy your special day!
- Mon Nov 25, 2024 1:16 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Winton Rover 1983
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Winton Rover 1983
Daily Record November 11, 1983 Juniors - Game of Family Fortunes In soccer terms, brothers Gordon and lan McQueen are thousand leagues apart. Gordon's home is Old Trafford where the former Scotland centre-half is enjoying a sparkling career revival with Manchester United. Ian's football role, howev...
- Sat Nov 23, 2024 12:08 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Looking Back - Herald files
- Replies: 381
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Re: Looking Back - Herald files
From the Archives of the Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald published on May 23, 2012 [/i] 150 YEARS AGO on May 1862 The property belonging to Mr Hugh Stirling, painter at Dockhead Street, Saltcoats, was purchased by Mr John Grimwood, Postmaster, for £140. Two samples of new potatoes were shown to th...
- Sat Nov 16, 2024 1:31 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Looking Back - Herald files
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Re: Looking Back - Herald files
From the Archives of the Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald published on May 16, 2012 [/i] 150 Years Ago May 1862 No files were published on this date 150 years ago. 100 YEARS AGO on May 1912 No files were published on this date 100 years ago. 50 YEARS AGO on May 11, 1962 An article in this month's '...
- Sat Nov 16, 2024 1:27 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Not the THREETOWNS but close
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Re: Not the THREETOWNS but close
Kilmarnock Herald and Ayrshire Gazette November 16, 1951 6 Hens - 1359 Eggs At a luncheon held in the Central Hotel, Glasgow, on Friday, 9th November, 1951, the prize-winners in the Third BOCM Scottish Hen Battery Laying Trials and the Third BOCM Scottish Litter Recording Competition were presented...
- Sat Nov 09, 2024 1:12 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Looking Back - Herald files
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Re: Looking Back - Herald files
From the Archives of the Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald published on May 9, 2012 [/i] 150 YEARS AGO on May, 1862 For a full two hours à dense cloud, charged with electricity, hung over the sea stretching from Stevenston to Ardrossan, and during that time there was perhaps the most magnificent dis...
- Thu Nov 07, 2024 9:14 pm
- Forum: Schools - The Schools we attended
- Topic: ST MARYS PRIMARY 1965 1966
- Replies: 1
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Re: ST MARYS PRIMARY 1965 1966
Welcome to threetowners, Dominio. Lovely photo. Any further details would be appreciated. This was my mother's old school.