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by boots1
Thu May 19, 2016 8:27 am
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: Saltcoats Swimming Pool - Closing date
Replies: 7
Views: 4454

Saltcoats Swimming Pool - Closing date

I am intrested in finding out when Saltcoats Bathing Pool closed down am looking to find out a date to check the old Ardrossan and saltcoats archives to get a photo for my aunt who left saltcoats 41 years ago, and if anyone knew much on Thomas Hamilton the Bathing pool master. If anyone knows a year...
by boots1
Wed May 04, 2016 2:44 pm
Forum: Schools - The Schools we attended
Topic: Glencairn Primary school staff 1972
Replies: 28
Views: 16858

Re: Glencairn Primary school staff 1972

Miss Mae Kellock started at Glencairn Primary school in 1970 when the new Auchenharvie Academy opened I foud a news paper article saying when she retired as well in 1985. She was an Assistant & Depute Head at Glencairn for a bit during her time. Mrs Shedden went to Hayocks Primary School in Stev...
by boots1
Wed Mar 23, 2016 6:08 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: Intimations 23 March 2016
Replies: 4
Views: 2755

Re: Intimations 23 March 2016

Can anyone assit me and tell me if the death notice Ross here James Ross says Jimmy in notice was an Assistant Registrar in saltcoats I wonder,

Think he was known as J R Ross
wonder if am I in the right direction or completed wrong
by boots1
Tue Mar 22, 2016 4:22 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: Stevenston dentist
Replies: 82
Views: 31146

Re: Stevenston dentist

I have just found out that William Allister Maxwell - Died in Troon in Ayrshire in July 2007 Aged 84 years He was the man who took over from his fathers business in 1956 when his father Died, I know a few people on here and myself were wanting to know when he died and i phoned up Ayr Crematorium Off...
by boots1
Sun Mar 20, 2016 10:09 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: saltcoats doctors
Replies: 14
Views: 13087

Re: saltcoats doctors

Dr Robert S Rankin - Died in 1985 - Aged 70 I found out

Doctor Anderson what was his first name and where was he from then ?

anyone know
by boots1
Wed Mar 16, 2016 7:33 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: saltcoats doctors
Replies: 14
Views: 13087

Re: saltcoats doctors

ok thanks
by boots1
Wed Mar 16, 2016 6:23 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: saltcoats doctors
Replies: 14
Views: 13087

Re: saltcoats doctors

What was Dr Anderson & Dr Rankins names then did they work in the saltcoats group practice then when it opened in august 1988, I found out Dr John Forsyth - Retired in 1990 after 39 years working in the three towns starting in 1951. there was two Dr Arnotts I think one died in 1982 Alec Arnott, ...
by boots1
Wed Mar 16, 2016 3:23 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: saltcoats doctors
Replies: 14
Views: 13087

Re: saltcoats doctors

Dr Anderson & Dr Rankin I don't remember from Raise street surgey in 1988 are they still alive I am guessing they will have been retired by now any idea of there names, I know the rest of the doctors that moved to saltcoats be good if you can help me with them anyone remember a Dr Gilbert Gray f...
by boots1
Wed Mar 09, 2016 8:56 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: saltcoats doctors
Replies: 14
Views: 13087

Re: saltcoats doctors

I found out today a wee bit more information about the saltcoats doctors in 1988 a new practice was opened in saltcoats raise street and the doctors that started there in 1988 were Dr Forsyth, Dr Macintosh, Dr Robertson, Dr Briggs - first female one Dr Hales, Dr De Coarse, Dr Gray, Dr Ewing Macintos...
by boots1
Tue Mar 08, 2016 10:23 pm
Forum: Schools - The Schools we attended
Topic: Stevenston High- List of teachers as I recall
Replies: 18
Views: 17362

Re: Stevenston High- List of teachers as I recall

many of the staff in 1969 left and went on to the new Auchenharvie Academy
I remember staff from there that moved on,

Alistair Aitken head is in Arran am I correct Born 1921 -
by boots1
Tue Mar 08, 2016 10:21 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: saltcoats doctors
Replies: 14
Views: 13087

saltcoats doctors

I am looking to find out how many people knew saltcoats doctors

Dr John Forsyth - who died in 2010 and is buried in Galston Ayrshire,
anyone know much about him, I am just after how long he was a GP in the town
by boots1
Tue Mar 08, 2016 10:16 pm
Forum: Schools - The Schools we attended
Topic: Stevenston High- List of teachers as I recall
Replies: 18
Views: 17362

Re: Stevenston High- List of teachers as I recall

was this 1960s I remember being at school in the 1990s and some boys if they forgot shorts had to do PE in underwear but like you said after the year 2000+ wouldn't be allowed, am looking to find out more about Stevenston higher grade teachers of the 1960s for a family member who started there in 19...