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by Penny Tray
Fri Dec 13, 2024 8:15 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD 13 DECEMBER 1912 THE ARDROSSAN DOCK DISPUTE The situation at Ardrossan Harbour remains absolutely unchanged. It has been stated that a move towards mediation between the harbour authority and the men’s union was made on Wednesday, but the harbour officials state that no overtures have...
by Penny Tray
Fri Dec 13, 2024 8:14 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
13 DECEMBER 1913

BIRTH - STEVENSON

At Chapelhill, Ardrossan, on 12 December, to Mr and Mrs Hugh C. Stevenson; a son.
by Penny Tray
Fri Dec 13, 2024 8:12 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD 13 DECEMBER 1954 SCOTS SAILOR ON MURDER CHARGE Stoker-mechanic John Tucker Thomson, (20), New England Road, Saltcoats, has been charged with the murder of Mr Donald Peterson, (38), Sydney, principal probation officer in Hong Kong, who died on Saturday in a Malta Hospital. Mr Peterson ...
by Penny Tray
Fri Dec 13, 2024 8:10 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD 6 OCTOBER 1913 A SHOOTING AFFAIR AT KILMARNOCK Considerable excitement prevailed in Kilmarnock on Saturday forenoon on the report of a shooting affair in the office of Mr. William Rankin, solicitor, Portland Street. It appears that JOHN MURCHIE, residing at Victoria Cottage, Winton S...
by Penny Tray
Fri Dec 13, 2024 8:08 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
13 DECEMBER 1910

IN THE CONSTITUENCIES – LORD PENTLAND VISITS SALTCOATS

Lord Pentland last night addressed a largely attended meeting in the Skating Rink in support of Mr Anderson, Liberal candidate for North Ayrshire.
by Penny Tray
Fri Dec 13, 2024 8:07 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
13 DECEMBER 1910

DEATH - GREENHILL

Suddenly, at 118 Argyle Road, Saltcoats, on 12th December, Euphemia Reid McClure, wife of Rev. David Greenhill.
by Penny Tray
Fri Dec 13, 2024 8:06 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD 12 DECEMBER 1879 SHIPPING CASUALTY The BARNARD CASTLE , from Montreal to Glasgow, came ashore at Stevenston Burn yesterday at High Water. Vessel tight, and on sandy bottom. Lloyd’s agent at Ardrossan engaged with captain to send men and lighters, and hopes were entertained that the v...
by Penny Tray
Thu Dec 12, 2024 9:43 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD 12 DECEMBER 1912 THE ARDROSSAN DOCK DISPUTE The weekly meeting of Glasgow Trades Council was held last night in the City Hall – Mr R. Charlton, president, in the chair. On behalf of the Scottish Union of Dock Labourers, Mr Joe Houghton reported that the Ardrossan Dock dispute was by n...
by Penny Tray
Thu Dec 12, 2024 9:42 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD 12 DECEMBER 1911 ARDROSSAN PARISH BELL The new bell erected by the heritors and congregation of Ardrossan Parish was rung for the first time on Sunday. The Rev. D. D. Rees, having offered the prayer of dedication, called upon Miss Wylie, of Ardlui, to give the bell its first pull. The...
by Penny Tray
Thu Dec 12, 2024 9:40 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
12 DECEMBER 1910

IN THE CONSTITUENCIES - Ardrossan

Mr Anderson, Liberal candidate, addressed the electors in the Assembly Halls, Ardrossan, on Saturday night. Mr W. D. Hamilton presided.
by Penny Tray
Thu Dec 12, 2024 9:39 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
12 DECEMBER 1910

IN THE CONSTITUENCIES - Saltcoats

At Saltcoats on Saturday night, Captain Campbell addressed a largely attended meeting – Mr Bryce Orr presided.

Captain Campbell had an enthusiastic reception.
by Penny Tray
Thu Dec 12, 2024 9:38 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GREENOCK TELEGRAPH
12 DECEMBER 1882

MARRIAGE – DUNLOP and HARVEY

Jane, second daughter to the late Captain George Dunlop, Port Glasgow, to Robert Harvey, son of the late Captain Harvey, Saltcoats, at 4 Millbrae, Langside, Glasgow, on 11 December.