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by Penny Tray
Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:41 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
12 APRIL 1869

MARRIAGE – CRAIG and BAILLIE

At Hill Street, Saltcoats, on the 6th instant, by the Rev. David Scott, minister of the Free Church, Captain John Dunlop Craig, shipmaster, to Margaret, youngest daughter of the late Hugh Baillie, Esquire, harbour-master, Saltcoats.
by Penny Tray
Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:41 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
12 APRIL 1859

BIRTH - McDONNELL

At Hamilton Street, Saltcoats, on the 8th instant, Mrs Hugh McDonnell, junior; a son.
by Penny Tray
Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:40 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
12 APRIL 1833

DEATH - ORR

At Saltcoats, on the 6th instant, Mrs Jane McFarlane, wife of W. B. Orr, writer.
by Penny Tray
Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:40 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
12 APRIL 1816

MARRIAGE – BROWN and HENDRIE

On the 8th instant, at Saltcoats, Hugh Brown, Esquire, younger of Lawhill, to Marion, only child of William Hendrie, Esquire, of Borrowston.
by Penny Tray
Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:39 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Stevenston - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD 12 APRIL 1909 ALARMING FIRE AT STEVENSTON On Friday night about ten o’clock an alarming outbreak of fire occurred at Stevenston, a two-storey block of houses and shops at the corner of Warner Place and Carment Drive being totally destroyed. The fire was first observed in the premises ...
by Penny Tray
Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:15 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD 11 APRIL 1933 SCOTSMAN CHARGED WITH MURDER OF WIFE Arrested after leaving hospital yesterday, James Fergus McMurray, (46), described as a bank clerk, Grosvenor Road, Muswell Hill, London, was later charged with murdering his wife, Mary Brown McMurray, by shooting her with a revolver b...
by Penny Tray
Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:14 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
11 APRIL 1913

MARRIAGE - HUGHES and SHEARER

At Ailsa House, Ardrossan, on 9th April, by the Rev. John McMillan, Richard Hughes to Margaret Gilchrist, elder daughter of the late Charles Shearer and Mrs Shearer, Eglinton Road, Ardrossan.
by Penny Tray
Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:14 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD 11 APRIL 1912 ARDROSSAN PARISH COUNCIL MEETING Ardrossan Parish Council have passed a resolution in favour of Mr Dundas White’s Land Values (Scotland) Bill, 1912, and have forwarded a copy of the resolution to the Secretary for Scotland, the Lord Advocate, and Captain Campbell, M.P., ...
by Penny Tray
Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:14 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD 11 APRIL 1911 ARDROSSAN TOWN COUNCIL MEETING At a meeting of Ardrossan Town Council last night Lord Montgomerie was appointed a representative of the Military Manoeuvres Commission in connection with the military operations which are to take place in Ayrshire during the coming summer.
by Penny Tray
Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:13 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD 11 APRIL 1845 SHIPPING NEWS Arrived at Ayr on Tuesday morning from Ichaboe, the brig MOUNTAIN MAID, of Aberdeen, Allan, with a cargo of guano. She had a quick passage of 54 days, inclusive of her calling at Cork. She left ELIZA of Ayr, and the WARRIOR of Ardrossan, neither of which we...
by Penny Tray
Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:13 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD 11 APRIL 1863 ASSAULT On Thursday, before the Sheriff, James Brown, carpenter, Saltcoats, was charged with assaulting to the effusion of blood, Isabella Lockhart or Herdman, wife of Robert Herdman, baker, Saltcoats, on 14th March, and, having admitted the offence, was sentenced to two...
by Penny Tray
Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:12 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
11 APRIL 1856

BIRTH - LECKIE

At Saltcoats, on the 9th instant, Mrs William Leckie; a son.