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by PhilipDinOZ
Tue Jun 13, 2023 10:28 am
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: When was Cunninghame rd, Ardrossan built?
Replies: 5
Views: 2290

When was Cunninghame rd, Ardrossan built?

Hi Everyone, We ‘flitted’ from Boydston Rd to Cunninghame rd in Ardrossan. It was a new house and I remember us going along to see it nearly built I was a wee boy so maybe late 50s or early 60s??? Does anyone know when Cunninghame Rd was built? I can’t find out on any land registers etc. cheers Phil...
by PhilipDinOZ
Thu Jun 03, 2021 9:39 am
Forum: Schools - The Schools we attended
Topic: Some Ardrossan Academy teachers in 1973
Replies: 9
Views: 20416

Re: Some Ardrossan Academy teachers in 1973

I think Leon Trotsky is in the back row😱😱😱😊
by PhilipDinOZ
Thu Jun 03, 2021 9:32 am
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: murchies tea room princes street ardrossan 55-56
Replies: 11
Views: 5508

Re: murchies tea room princes street ardrossan 55-56

Years later..... I was thinking about Murchies today. My nana used to take me to ‘tea with her ladies’ and bowling pals back in the 1960s. A Murchies’ cake from the posh cake stand was a thing of wonder!!!!! And before supermarkets, Murchies used to delive the week’s shopping , in a wee cardboard bo...
by PhilipDinOZ
Mon Jul 29, 2019 6:50 am
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: Kilmeny Hotel
Replies: 44
Views: 33115

Re: Kilmeny Hotel

Scott McCallum wrote: Mon Feb 09, 2015 12:14 pm It was a Mrs Coleman that ran the Ingledene in the 70s before she took over the Bay Hotel in Saltcoats, probably in the early eighties.

Scott McCallum
Mrs COLEMAN!! That could well be it. Thanks Scott
by PhilipDinOZ
Mon Jul 29, 2019 12:22 am
Forum: Schools - The Schools we attended
Topic: Some Ardrossan Academy teachers in 1973
Replies: 9
Views: 20416

Re: Some Ardrossan Academy teachers in 1973

You are right Susan, Charlie was my darling:-) and he taught my son (who took Latin too !!! daft b*gger) I recognise the same teachers as you do so cant help out much. Alan, Mr Morrison's son and my son were friends at school and have stayed friends - Alan teaches Physics at Kinlochrannoch. Dr Nisb...