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by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:48 pm
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Not the THREETOWNS but close
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Re: Not the THREETOWNS but close

GLASGOW HERALD 23 APRIL 1819 AYR CIRCUIT COURT – DEATH SENTENCE This morning, Thursday, April 22, the Court was opened by Lord Pitmilly. The first libel taken up was that against John McNeil alias Boag, and Joseph McNeil alias Boag, accused of breaking into the house occupied by Archibald Scott at K...
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:45 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
Replies: 3071
Views: 706834

Re: Stevenston - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 23 APRIL 1975 WIFE MURDER CHARGE George McCaig Campbell, (38), of 51 Donaldson Avenue, Stevenston, appeared at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court yesterday charged with strangling his 34-year-old wife, Agnes, in their home on April 20 or 21. Mrs Campbell, mother of three daughters and a son, wa...
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:44 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
Replies: 3071
Views: 706834

Re: Stevenston - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 23 APRIL 1913 DYNAMITE WORKERS’ DEMANDS A meeting of the newly formed branch of the Scottish Federation in connection with Messrs Nobel’s Explosives Works was held last night in the Town Hall, Saltcoats. Mr Gilbert Lewis presided and there was an attendance of about 1000. Mr Lewis int...
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:44 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD
23 APRIL 1910

BANKRUPTCY – CESSIO

James Young, schoolmaster, 27 Gladstone Road, Saltcoats – to be examined in the Court-House, Kilmarnock, May 4, at ten o’clock.
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:43 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD
23 APRIL 1858

DEATH - CAMPBELL

At Albert Square, London, on the 9th instant, aged 54 years, Captain John Campbell, of Saltcoats.
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:43 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 23 APRIL 1913 REV. DUGALD McARTHUR, B.D. At a meeting of Irvine Presbytery in the New Ardrossan Parish Church Hall yesterday the call by the New Ardrossan congregation to the Rev. Dugald McArthur, B.D., assistant Barony Parish, Glasgow, was accepted, and Tuesday, May 13, was provision...
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:42 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
23 APRIL 1912

THE STEAMER GUNBAR

The new twin-screw steamer GUNBAR, built by the Ardrossan Shipbuilding Company for the North Coast Steam Navigation Company, Sydney, New South Wales, arrived in Sydney on 22 April.
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:42 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8198
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Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD
23 APRIL 1910

DEATH - GOODWIN

At 25 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan, on 21st April, Jessie McCall, relict of Captain James Goodwin.
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 7:08 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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Views: 1478958

Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 22 APRIL 1933 WIFE MURDER CHARGE James Fergus McMurray, (46), a bank clerk, of Grosvenor Road, Muswell Hill, appeared on remand at Wood Green Police Court, London, yesterday, charged with the murder of his wife, Mary Brown McMurray, by shooting her with a revolver, and with attempting...
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 7:06 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD
22 APRIL 1862

DEATH - BAIN

At Arran Place, Ardrossan, on the 20th instant, John Bain, Esquire, late of Paisley, aged 79 years.
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 7:06 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8198
Views: 1478958

Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 22 APRIL 1862 MYSTERIOUS CASE On Tuesday last, Thomas Morris, grocer, Dalry, left that town, taking the train for Ardrossan. On Thursday, a letter from him, and dated Ardrossan , was received by Mr Stirrat, writer, Dalry. In this letter, Morris stated that he had determined to destroy...
by Penny Tray
Mon Apr 22, 2024 7:06 am
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8198
Views: 1478958

Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History

GLASGOW HERALD 22 APRIL 1850 SHIPPING CASUALTIES The brig LAUREL, Captain Gilchrist, lately ashore in Glenluce Bay, has been got off, and towed to Ardrossan for repairs. Belfast, April 16 – The PROSPERITY, from Ardrossan, got on shore on the Long Rock of Ballywalter, 14th March, but is expected off.