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- Sat Jan 27, 2024 12:22 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Looking Back - Herald files
- Replies: 341
- Views: 278368
Re: Looking Back - Herald files
From the Archives of the Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald published on June 29, 2011 50 YEARS AGO on July 14, 1961 A reappraisal of educational needs was called for at Monday night's meeting of the Town Council, with Provost R. Lambie declaring that far too few Saltcoats children will have the oppo...
- Fri Jan 26, 2024 6:47 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Happy birthday - Seasider59
- Replies: 7
- Views: 923
Happy birthday - Seasider59
Happy birthday, William. Hope you enjoy your special day.
- Fri Jan 26, 2024 6:41 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Happy Birthday- Hughie
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1437
Re: Happy Birthday- Hughie
Yes Brian, I still play in our harmonica band. It's Australia day today and we gave a wee concert for our elderly citizens - just arrived back home.
- Thu Jan 25, 2024 9:16 pm
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Happy Birthday- Hughie
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1437
Re: Happy Birthday- Hughie
Thanks, everyone for your kind thoughts. Had a lovely day with Betty spoiling me with lunch at our favourite local winery.
- Tue Jan 23, 2024 12:45 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Happy birthday - Robert Cook
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1102
Happy birthday - Robert Cook
All the best for your birthday over there in Canada, Robert. Hope you have a special day.
- Sat Jan 20, 2024 1:13 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Looking Back - Herald files
- Replies: 341
- Views: 278368
Re: Looking Back - Herald files
From the Archives of the Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald published on June 22, 2011 100 YEARS AGO on JULY 7, 1911 Lieut. John M Allan has been promoted to captain and will now be in command of Ardrossan Battery, Territorials. He first came in touch with the local Artillery through his connection w...
- Thu Jan 18, 2024 6:59 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: PIECES ON ..........?
- Replies: 98
- Views: 37157
- Wed Jan 17, 2024 4:22 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Happy birthday - GordMac
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1546
Happy birthday - GordMac
Happy birthday, Gordon. Enjoy your special day.
- Sun Jan 14, 2024 12:41 am
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Not the THREETOWNS but close
- Replies: 443
- Views: 208636
Re: Not the THREETOWNS but close
Kilmarnock Herald and Ayrshire Gazette January 14, 1949 An Electric Van Short! Last Thursday night one of the Irvine and Fullarton Co-operative electric vans used for bread deliveries disappeared from the garage in West Road. The van, of the battery type, was found abandoned in Kilwinning the follo...
- Sat Jan 13, 2024 1:24 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Looking Back - Herald files
- Replies: 341
- Views: 278368
Re: Looking Back - Herald files
From the Archives of the Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald published on June 15, 2011 100 YEARS AGO on JULY, 1910 THE ordination and induction of the Rev James McIntosh Dawson, MA, late assistant, St Brycedale United Free Church, Kirkcaldy, to the pastorate of Erskine UF Church, Kilwinning took plac...
- Fri Jan 12, 2024 10:01 pm
- Forum: Recipes - Mostly Scottish
- Topic: ADDICTION
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1896
Re: ADDICTION
Love Darrell Lea's soft licorice - often get a gift bag of their various goodies for birthdays and Christmas from family - have to hide them from the grandkids. :puter In 1957, Darrell Lea's soft-eating black licorice was accidentally invented when a batch of licorice didn't turn out how it was supp...
- Mon Jan 08, 2024 12:10 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Prominent Local People
- Replies: 47
- Views: 15135
Re: Prominent Local People
Kilmarnock Herald and Ayrshire Gazette January 8, 1943 Councillor Joe. Clark Stevenston can claim many prominent men, but Councillor Joe Clark can be termed the best known as he takes part and interest in all the town's affairs and has done so for a. long time. He first became prominent with old Ar...