Saltcoats - On This Day In History

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GLASGOW HERALD
21 APRIL 1910

BIRTH - FULTON

At Argyle Road, Saltcoats, on the 19th instant, the wife of Alexander Fulton; a son.

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GLASGOW HERALD
21 APRIL 1913

DEATH - BRYCE

At Garnet, Caledonia Road, Saltcoats, on 20th instant, Elizabeth Fulton, widow of James Bryce, Paisley.

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GLASGOW HERALD
21 APRIL 1913

ARDROSSAN AND SALTCOATS GOLF CLUB

Spring Competition for Lord Eglinton’s Cup and two club prizes.

Result – George McGregor, (4) 87; P. Bradie, (scratch) 89; G. Sinclair, (scratch) 90; J. A. Chrystie, (5) 90.

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GLASGOW HERALD
21 APRIL 1924

IN MEMORIAM - KERR

Lost at sea, through enemy action, on 20th April, 1918, John Alexander Cameron Kerr, third dearly loved son of Mrs Kerr, 326 West Princes Street, Glasgow, late of Morven, South Beach, Saltcoats.

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GLASGOW HERALD
22 APRIL 1863

THEFT BY HOUSEBREAKING

At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court pleading diet on Monday, Elizabeth McDonald or Hamilton, Saltcoats, was charged with theft by housebreaking, in Saltcoats, on 27th March, and having pled not guilty the case was continued for the enrolment of a jury.

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GLASGOW HERALD
22 APRIL 1914

DEATH - LECKIE

At Argyle Road, Saltcoats, on 21st April, Anne, daughter of the late William Leckie, baker, Dockhead Street.

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GLASGOW HERALD
23 APRIL 1858

DEATH - CAMPBELL

At Albert Square, London, on the 9th instant, aged 54 years, Captain John Campbell, of Saltcoats.

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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.

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GLASGOW HERALD
24 APRIL 1840

MARRIAGE - CRAIG and BANKS

At Saltcoats, on the 14th current, by the Rev. James Giffen, Mr James Craig, shipmaster, to Charlotte, youngest daughter of Mr John Banks, saddler.

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GLASGOW HERALD
25 APRIL 1862

HERRING SMACK FOR SALE AT SALTCOATS

There will be sold by public roup, within the office of Robert King Barbour, writer, in Saltcoats, upon Thursday the 8th day of May next, at two o’clock afternoon, a herring smack, with her appurtenances, and eight barrels of herring nets.

For particulars, apply to Robert King Barbour; or to William Chalmers, fisherman, Windmill Street, Saltcoats, the latter of whom will show the smack and nets.

Robert Gilmour, auctioneer.

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GLASGOW HERALD
26 APRIL 1852

DEATH - ROBERTSON

At Canal Bank, Saltcoats, on the 23rd instant, Alexander, infant son of Mr A. W. Robertson.

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GLASGOW HERALD
27 APRIL 1910

BREACH OF HOTEL CERTIFICATE IN SALTCOATS

At Saltcoats Police Court yesterday before Bailies Christie and Miller, Alexander Goodwin, spirit merchant, residing in Glasgow, was charged with having on April 8, committed a breach of his certificate of licence for the Crown Hotel, Saltcoats, by knowingly permitting drunkenness within his premises. He pleaded not guilty.

After a trial lasting nearly four hours the Magistrates returned a verdict of guilty in both charges, and Goodwin was fined £8, with an option of 20 days imprisonment.