Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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GLASGOW HERALD
17 JANUARY 1881
SEASONAL BENEVOLENCE
Upwards of £10 has been distributed among the poor of Saltcoats and Stevenston through the kindness of the Ardrossan, Saltcoats, and Stevenston Benevolent Association in Glasgow, a similar proportion having been previously allocated to the deserving poor of Ardrossan.
17 JANUARY 1881
SEASONAL BENEVOLENCE
Upwards of £10 has been distributed among the poor of Saltcoats and Stevenston through the kindness of the Ardrossan, Saltcoats, and Stevenston Benevolent Association in Glasgow, a similar proportion having been previously allocated to the deserving poor of Ardrossan.
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GLASGOW HERALD
17 JANUARY 1889
HEALTH OF THE BURGH OF SALTCOATS
Dr. Brown, medical officer, reports that the deaths during the quarter were 26, the ratio per 1000 being 18.00. The total deaths during the year numbered 94, being in the ratio of 17.00 per 1000, as compared with 21 in the previous year.
17 JANUARY 1889
HEALTH OF THE BURGH OF SALTCOATS
Dr. Brown, medical officer, reports that the deaths during the quarter were 26, the ratio per 1000 being 18.00. The total deaths during the year numbered 94, being in the ratio of 17.00 per 1000, as compared with 21 in the previous year.
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18 JANUARY 1888
THEFT
At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court yesterday CATHERINE LIDDY or SCOTT, wife of a labourer, residing in Quay Street, Saltcoats, pleaded guilty to the theft of a metal pot and a sack from a house in Manse Street there, on the 18th instant, and having been previously convicted was sentenced to 15 days’ imprisonment.
18 JANUARY 1888
THEFT
At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court yesterday CATHERINE LIDDY or SCOTT, wife of a labourer, residing in Quay Street, Saltcoats, pleaded guilty to the theft of a metal pot and a sack from a house in Manse Street there, on the 18th instant, and having been previously convicted was sentenced to 15 days’ imprisonment.
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18 JANUARY 1889
PROPERTY SALE
St. Margaret’s Cottage, Eglinton Street, Saltcoats, was yesterday exposed for sale in the Saracen’s Head Inn by Mr James Campbell, writer, at the upset price of £400, and sold at £430 to Messrs J. & J. McCosh, writers, Dalry, for a client.
18 JANUARY 1889
PROPERTY SALE
St. Margaret’s Cottage, Eglinton Street, Saltcoats, was yesterday exposed for sale in the Saracen’s Head Inn by Mr James Campbell, writer, at the upset price of £400, and sold at £430 to Messrs J. & J. McCosh, writers, Dalry, for a client.
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CASUALTY OF WAR
18 JANUARY 1915
Died on service, Private ALEXANDER SLATOR, 3rd Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders – Theatre of war, home – son of Jessie Cameron Strachen (formerly Slator), 19 Raise Street, Saltcoats, and the late Edward William Slator.
18 JANUARY 1915
Died on service, Private ALEXANDER SLATOR, 3rd Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders – Theatre of war, home – son of Jessie Cameron Strachen (formerly Slator), 19 Raise Street, Saltcoats, and the late Edward William Slator.
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20 JANUARY 1888
DEATH
LEGG: At Carrick House, Raise Street, Saltcoats, on the 19th instant, aged 33 years, Janet Taylor, wife of Captain Clegg.
20 JANUARY 1888
DEATH
LEGG: At Carrick House, Raise Street, Saltcoats, on the 19th instant, aged 33 years, Janet Taylor, wife of Captain Clegg.
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21 JANUARY 1885
BIRTH
TOWERS: At Dockhead Street, Saltcoats, on the 20th instant, Mrs James Towers; a daughter.
21 JANUARY 1885
BIRTH
TOWERS: At Dockhead Street, Saltcoats, on the 20th instant, Mrs James Towers; a daughter.
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21 JANUARY 1886
DEATH
HUNTER: Suddenly, at Cuban Cottage, Saltcoats, on the 19th instant, aged 8 months, William Miller, son of William Hunter, Chapelhill, Ardrossan.
21 JANUARY 1886
DEATH
HUNTER: Suddenly, at Cuban Cottage, Saltcoats, on the 19th instant, aged 8 months, William Miller, son of William Hunter, Chapelhill, Ardrossan.
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21 JANUARY 1887
BIRTH
DUGUID: At Winton Cottage, Saltcoats, on the 20th instant, the wife of Charles Duguid; a daughter.
21 JANUARY 1887
BIRTH
DUGUID: At Winton Cottage, Saltcoats, on the 20th instant, the wife of Charles Duguid; a daughter.
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CASUALTY OF WAR
21 JANUARY 1916
Died on service, Private JOHN TORRANCE BRADIE, (18), 2nd Battalion Black Watch – Theatre of war, Persian Gulf – son of Mr and Mrs Michael Bradie, Golf House, Saltcoats.
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“Mr Michael Bradie, professional and greenkeeper to the Ardrossan and Saltcoats Golf Course Company, has received official notice that his son, Private Peter Bradie has been missing since 21 January. He was serving with the Expeditionary Force in the Persian Gulf.
Private Bradie, who was only eighteen years of age, joined the Army in May last. At the time of his enlistment he was employed at Nobel’s factory, but formerly was engaged on the golf course along with his father. He was very well known by all the golfers of the district, and was a remarkably good player, and agave promise of becoming a very creditable addition to the ranks of professional golfers in Scotland.
His father, who resides in the Golf House, Saltcoats, will be glad to receive any information regarding his son from any persons who are with the forces operating in the Persian Gulf.”
21 JANUARY 1916
Died on service, Private JOHN TORRANCE BRADIE, (18), 2nd Battalion Black Watch – Theatre of war, Persian Gulf – son of Mr and Mrs Michael Bradie, Golf House, Saltcoats.
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“Mr Michael Bradie, professional and greenkeeper to the Ardrossan and Saltcoats Golf Course Company, has received official notice that his son, Private Peter Bradie has been missing since 21 January. He was serving with the Expeditionary Force in the Persian Gulf.
Private Bradie, who was only eighteen years of age, joined the Army in May last. At the time of his enlistment he was employed at Nobel’s factory, but formerly was engaged on the golf course along with his father. He was very well known by all the golfers of the district, and was a remarkably good player, and agave promise of becoming a very creditable addition to the ranks of professional golfers in Scotland.
His father, who resides in the Golf House, Saltcoats, will be glad to receive any information regarding his son from any persons who are with the forces operating in the Persian Gulf.”
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22 JANUARY 1874
DEATH
Suddenly at Saltcoats, on 21st instant, aged 66 years, Captain Thomas Auld, late of the ship “Roseneath,” and 44 years in the service of William Kidston & Sons.
22 JANUARY 1874
DEATH
Suddenly at Saltcoats, on 21st instant, aged 66 years, Captain Thomas Auld, late of the ship “Roseneath,” and 44 years in the service of William Kidston & Sons.
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CASUALTY OF WAR
22 JANUARY 1917
Died on service while in Stobhill Military Hospital, Private DAVID BLACK, Machine Gun Corps – Theatre of war, Home – son of Robert and Mary Black, 40 Wellpark Road, Saltcoats.
22 JANUARY 1917
Died on service while in Stobhill Military Hospital, Private DAVID BLACK, Machine Gun Corps – Theatre of war, Home – son of Robert and Mary Black, 40 Wellpark Road, Saltcoats.
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