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by Penny Tray
Thu Mar 20, 2025 8:18 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
20 MARCH 1919

PROPOSED PURCHASE OF SOUTH BEACH GREEN AT ARDROSSAN

At a meeting of Ardrossan Town Council it was agreed to ascertain from Lord Eglinton on what terms they could purchase South Beach Green.
by Penny Tray
Thu Mar 20, 2025 8:17 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD 20 MARCH 1916 CAUSEWAYING IN STEVENSTON The sub-committee in charge of the street causewaying at Stevenston has reported to the Northern District Committee of Ayrshire County Council the completion of the work. The report states that the cost of the scheme has been kept within £50 or ...
by Penny Tray
Wed Mar 19, 2025 9:29 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
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Views: 887609

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GLASGOW HERALD 19 MARCH 1917 SCOTTISH JUNIOR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION – INTERNATIONAL TEAM SELECTION At a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Scottish Junior Football Association held in Glasgow – Mr Robert Hay presiding - the team selected to represent Scotland against Ireland at Belfast on Satur...
by Penny Tray
Wed Mar 19, 2025 9:28 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
19 MARCH 1917

FOOTBALL

Result: - Stevenston United, 1; Queen’s Park Strollers, 1.
by Penny Tray
Wed Mar 19, 2025 9:28 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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Views: 1827799

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GLASGOW HERALD 19 MARCH 1915 CURLING – EGLINTON COUNTY CUP The competition for the silver challenge trophy presented to the Ayrshire curling clubs by the late Lord Eglinton and Winton was continued yesterday on the Scottish Ice Rink at Crossmyloof. The following score was listed among the results: -...
by Penny Tray
Wed Mar 19, 2025 9:28 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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Views: 1147608

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GLASGOW HERALD 19 MARCH 1915 PRESENTATION TO FATHER MONTGOMERY, ST. MARY’S R.C. CHURCH, SALTCOATS On Wednesday evening in St. Mary’s Hall, Saltcoats, the Rev. James Montgomery, formerly curate in the Saltcoats district, was presented with an address and a purse of sovereigns from the parishioners. F...
by Penny Tray
Wed Mar 19, 2025 9:27 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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Views: 1147608

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GLASGOW HERALD 19 MARCH 1915 WAR CASUALTY Mrs Robert Smith, Saltcoats, has received an intimation from the Admiralty that her son Robert Smith has died of pneumonia at South Queensferry. He was chief stoker of HMS INDEFATIGIBLE , and had served almost 22 years in the Navy. He was a fine specimen of ...
by Penny Tray
Tue Mar 18, 2025 8:40 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
18 MARCH 1919

DEATH - SCOTT

At Ardeer, Eglinton Street, Saltcoats, on the 16th March, Jessie Reid, in her 82nd year, wife of the late David M. Scott.
by Penny Tray
Tue Mar 18, 2025 8:40 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
18 MARCH 1919

DEATH - MURRAY

At 173 Glasgow Street, Ardrossan (the residence of her brother-in-law Duncan Craig) on 16th March, Elizabeth, eldest surviving daughter of the late William Murray, Ardrossan.
by Penny Tray
Tue Mar 18, 2025 8:39 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
Replies: 3581
Views: 887609

Re: Stevenston - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 18 MARCH 1915 CASUALTY OF WAR Intimation has been received in Stevenston that Robert Conn, son of John Conn, contractor, has been wounded on the face, and is now being treated in a Manchester hospital. Conn enlisted in the Gordon Highlanders in December last, and was sent to France af...
by Penny Tray
Tue Mar 18, 2025 8:39 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Replies: 5203
Views: 1147608

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GLASGOW HERALD 18 MARCH 1915 THE BELGIANS – CONCERT AT SALTCOATS In the Town Hall, Saltcoats, on Tuesday evening the members of the Ardrossan, Saltcoats, and Stevenston Choral and Orchestral Society gave their second rehearsal for the season. There was a large attendance. The principals were Miss Je...
by Penny Tray
Tue Mar 18, 2025 8:38 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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Views: 1827799

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GLASGOW HERALD 18 MARCH 1844 ARDROSSAN COURSING CLUB After having been postponed on account of frost, the meeting of this Club took place. Lord Eglinton’s DUKE OF WELLINGTON won the Cup. Mr A Graham’s REBECCA’S DAUGHTER won the Champion Collar. Mr Geddes’ BOTTLEMAKER and Mr C. Dunlop’s ENGINEER, aft...