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by Penny Tray
Wed May 01, 2024 7:01 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8223
Views: 1486341

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EVENING TIMES 1 MAY 1968 AUSSIE PAYS SCOTS WIDOW’S FARE HOME A Melbourne business man has offered to pay the air fare for a Scottish widow who wants to return to Scotland to care for the children of her murdered daughter-in-law. And Australia has waived the repayment of her assisted passage. The bus...
by Penny Tray
Wed May 01, 2024 7:00 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8223
Views: 1486341

Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History

THE AGE – MELBOURNE 1 MAY 1968 SCOTS MOTHER WANTS TO GO TO GRIEVING SON In a Glasgow suburb a sorrowing man is waiting to hear whether his mother, Mrs Jessie Wallace, will be able to join him from Melbourne to look after his motherless children. Mr Charles Carson, of Ardrossan, told “ The Age ” last...
by Penny Tray
Wed May 01, 2024 7:00 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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Views: 960366

Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD
1 MAY 1912

GLASGOW HIGH COURT – A SALTCOATS CASE

William Craig, was convicted of an assault upon a girl on March 2, 1912, and was sentenced to eight months’ imprisonment.
by Penny Tray
Wed May 01, 2024 6:59 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
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Views: 711416

Re: Stevenston - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 1 MAY 1916 MARRIAGE – McGREGOR and MCLEAN At the Palace Hotel, Edinburgh, on the 29th April, by the Rev. A. Morris Moodie, Ardeer, Stevenston , Alexander William McGregor, L.R.C.P. and S., Lieutenant, R.A.M.C., to Helen, eldest daughter of the late Peter McLean, Marlefield, Perth, and...
by Penny Tray
Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:16 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8223
Views: 1486341

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EVENING TIMES 30 APRIL 1968 MUM OF HEARTBREAK MAN WOULD LIKE HIM TO GO TO AUSTRALIA Mrs Jessie Wallace, who cannot afford the fare home from Australia to Ardrossan, wants to persuade her son Charles to go to Australia to start a new life. Last week Charles’s 22-yer-old wife Helen was found murdered ...
by Penny Tray
Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:14 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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Views: 1486341

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GLASGOW HERALD
30 APRIL 1958

DEATH – McATEER

At 25 Churchill Drive, Ardrossan, on 25 April, 1958, Bridget McAteer.
by Penny Tray
Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:14 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8223
Views: 1486341

Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History

COURT OF SESSION 30 APRIL 1913 FATAL ACCIDENT A court of session report in the 16 October 1913 edition of the Glasgow Herald indicates that William McCrindle, 7 years of age, son of Thomas McCrindle, labourer, 17 Kilmahew Street, Ardrossan, was killed at Parkhouse Farm, Ardrossan, on 30 April, 1913,...
by Penny Tray
Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:13 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Replies: 4459
Views: 960366

Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD
30 APRIL 1913

DEATH - MOIR

At St. Finans, Mitchell Place, Saltcoats, on the 28th instant, Miss Mary Moir.
by Penny Tray
Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:12 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Replies: 4459
Views: 960366

Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD
30 APRIL 1912

DEATH - HARRIS

Suddenly, at 37 Sidney Street, Saltcoats, on 27th April, Mary McGowan, relict of Robert Harris, hotelkeeper.
by Penny Tray
Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:12 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Replies: 4459
Views: 960366

Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD
30 APRIL 1910

DEATH - CAVENIE

At 7 Stanley Place, Saltcoats, on the 29th instant, Robert Cavenie.
by Penny Tray
Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:12 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
Replies: 3083
Views: 711416

Re: Stevenston - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD
30 APRIL 1906

DEATH - WYLLIE

At Mayfield, Stevenston, on 28th April, George James, aged 3 months, infant son of James and Sarah Wyllie.
by Penny Tray
Sun Apr 28, 2024 10:35 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8223
Views: 1486341

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EVENING TIMES 29 APRIL 1971 SCOTS GUNMAN GOES FREE AT OLD BAILEY Charles James Ross, a 22-year-old engineer’s fitter, of Glasgow Street, Ardrossan, walked from the Old Bailey today having been granted a conditional discharge for 12 months after pleading guilty to unlawfully possessing a loaded .22 r...