GLASGOW HERALD 20 APRIL 1914 FIVE-A-SIDE FOOTBALL COMPETITION AT KILMARNOCK The Kilmarnock Farmers’ Society introduced a five-a-side professional football competition at their annual show in Rugby Park on Saturday. Among the clubs who were represented were Celtic, Rangers, Queen’s Park, Kilmarnock, ...

GLASGOW HERALD
20 APRIL 1914

FOOTBALL RESULT

Hurlford, 3; Annbank, 0 – Ayrshire Consolation Cup Final – played at Stevenston.

GLASGOW HERALD 19 APRIL 1911 NORTH AYRSHIRE LICENSING COURT Robert Gilchrist, Glasgow, applied for a transfer of grocer’s licence at present in name of Daniel Macara, 23 Glasgow Street, Ardrossan. It was pointed out that Macara was applying for a new certificate. A petition against the transfer was ...

GLASGOW HERALD 19 APRIL 1850 TESTIMONIAL On Thursday last, the 11th instant, several members of Ardrossan Parish Church, and other friends of Mr Robert Drape, precentor of that church, met with him in the Eglinton Arms Hotel, Ardrossan, for the purpose of presenting him with a testimonial as an ackn...

GLASGOW HERALD 19 APRIL 1841 STEAM COMMUNICATION BETWEEN GLASGOW AND FLEETWOOD The public are respectfully informed that the celebrated steam-ship FIRE KING will commence running between Fleetwood and Ardrossan the first week in May. This route offers the shortest sea voyage, and quickest means of t...

GLASGOW HERALD
19 APRIL 1912

DEATH

MILLAR: At Blackford, Winton Circus, Saltcoats, on Thursday, 18th April, John Millar, husband of Jeanie McNichol.

GLASGOW HERALD 19 APRIL 1824 AYR CIRCUIT COURT David Robertson and Charles Gordon, accused of housebreaking and theft, by breaking into the house of Mr Campbell, innkeeper, in Saltcoats, and taking various articles therefrom, pleaded guilty. Mr C. Ferguson addressed the Court in mitigation. The pann...

GLASGOW HERALD 19 APRIL 1912 KILWINNING AND STEVENSTON FARMERS’ SOCIETY The annual show of cattle and horses under the auspices of Kilwinning and Stevenston Farmers’ Society was held yesterday at Meadowbank, Kilwinning. The weather conditions were ideal, and while the cattle section showed a slight ...

GLASGOW HERALD
18 APRIL 1913

VIPs TRAVEL FROM ARDROSSAN

Sir George Holmes and Lady Dixon travelled by the R.M.S. WOODCOCK from Ardrossan to Belfast last night.

GLASGOW HERALD
18 APRIL 1866

BRIG FOR SALE BY PRIVATE BARGAIN

The brig CYGNET, of Ardrossan, now in the harbour. She was built at New Brunswick of well-selected timber, has been well kept up by her present owners, and is now in good order.

Apply to John Smith, Shipping Agent.

GLASGOW HERALD 18 APRIL 1842 TESTIMONIAL A large number of the friends of Mr Park, Parochial Schoolmaster of Ardrossan, invited that gentleman to a supper in the house of Mr John Orr, inn-keeper, Saltcoats, on Friday evening the 1st instant. The chair was ably filled by the Rev. James Elles. Mr Alex...

GLASGOW HERALD 18 APRIL 1842 THE GLASGOW, PAISLEY, AND ARDROSSAN CANAL COMPANY The Glasgow, Paisley, and Ardrossan Canal Company have to announce to their customers and the public generally, that John McCreath, sometime Receiving Clerk for them at Glasgow, has been dismissed their service, and is no...