Saltcoats - On This Day In History
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20 OCTOBER 1903
DEATH - HARRIS
At St. Clair, Caledonia Road, Saltcoats, on the 19th instant, John Mackay, in his 18th year, youngest son of the late Robert Harris hotel-keeper, Saltcoats.
20 OCTOBER 1903
DEATH - HARRIS
At St. Clair, Caledonia Road, Saltcoats, on the 19th instant, John Mackay, in his 18th year, youngest son of the late Robert Harris hotel-keeper, Saltcoats.
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20 OCTOBER 1905
HORSE SHOW AT SALTCOATS
Yesterday afternoon a horse show under the auspices of the Ardrossan and West Kilbride Farmers’ Society, was held in a field between Ardrossan and Saltcoats.
This is a new venture of the society and judging by appearances is going to be a success, the general opinion being that the exhibits were of a highly superior quality.
20 OCTOBER 1905
HORSE SHOW AT SALTCOATS
Yesterday afternoon a horse show under the auspices of the Ardrossan and West Kilbride Farmers’ Society, was held in a field between Ardrossan and Saltcoats.
This is a new venture of the society and judging by appearances is going to be a success, the general opinion being that the exhibits were of a highly superior quality.
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20 OCTOBER 1913
ARDROSSAN AND SALTCOATS GOLF CLUB
Fulton Medal for Juniors: –
Robert McGillivray, (16) 72, winner;
Drummond McGillivray, (4) 73; James Adams, (18) 73; and
Harry Gaul, (scratch) 74.
20 OCTOBER 1913
ARDROSSAN AND SALTCOATS GOLF CLUB
Fulton Medal for Juniors: –
Robert McGillivray, (16) 72, winner;
Drummond McGillivray, (4) 73; James Adams, (18) 73; and
Harry Gaul, (scratch) 74.
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20 OCTOBER 1914
BIRTH - HOWIE
At 117 Argyle Road, Saltcoats, on the 17th October, to Mr and Mrs J. E. Howie; a son.
20 OCTOBER 1914
BIRTH - HOWIE
At 117 Argyle Road, Saltcoats, on the 17th October, to Mr and Mrs J. E. Howie; a son.
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20 OCTOBER 1983
POLICE HUNT KILLER
Police are investigating the discovery of the naked body of a woman in her early twenties in a field on the outskirts of Saltcoats, Ayrshire. She was found opposite Carrick Avenue between houses and an industrial estate.
The case is being treated as murder.
20 OCTOBER 1983
POLICE HUNT KILLER
Police are investigating the discovery of the naked body of a woman in her early twenties in a field on the outskirts of Saltcoats, Ayrshire. She was found opposite Carrick Avenue between houses and an industrial estate.
The case is being treated as murder.
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20 OCTOBER 1983
MAN HELD AFTER WOMAN’S MURDER
A man is expected to appear in court tomorrow charged with the murder of a 36-year-old mother of five.
The man, aged 35, was taken into police custody early today after a full-scale murder inquiry in Saltcoats.
The investigation was launched yesterday after the naked body of Mrs Kathleen Morrow, of 1 New England Road, Saltcoats was discovered by three schoolboys in a field near to the town’s Sharphill Industrial Estate on Dalry Road.
The dead mother’s clothing was found strewn in the field where the body was found.
Mrs Morrow went missing early on Sunday.
A police spokesman said: “We have a man in custody in connection with the death and he is expected to appear in court tomorrow.”
20 OCTOBER 1983
MAN HELD AFTER WOMAN’S MURDER
A man is expected to appear in court tomorrow charged with the murder of a 36-year-old mother of five.
The man, aged 35, was taken into police custody early today after a full-scale murder inquiry in Saltcoats.
The investigation was launched yesterday after the naked body of Mrs Kathleen Morrow, of 1 New England Road, Saltcoats was discovered by three schoolboys in a field near to the town’s Sharphill Industrial Estate on Dalry Road.
The dead mother’s clothing was found strewn in the field where the body was found.
Mrs Morrow went missing early on Sunday.
A police spokesman said: “We have a man in custody in connection with the death and he is expected to appear in court tomorrow.”
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GLASGOW HERALD
21 OCTOBER 1912
ARDROSSAN AND SALTCOATS GOLF CLUB
Fulton Medal: –
R. H. WATT, (15) 67;
John Fulton, (11) 69); and
Harry Gaul, (scratch) 77.
21 OCTOBER 1912
ARDROSSAN AND SALTCOATS GOLF CLUB
Fulton Medal: –
R. H. WATT, (15) 67;
John Fulton, (11) 69); and
Harry Gaul, (scratch) 77.
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GLASGOW HERALD
21 OCTOBER 1904
EARL OF GLASGOW AT SALTCOATS
Yesterday the Earl of Glasgow opened a bazaar in the Town Hall, Saltcoats.
The object of the sale is to secure money to cover the cost of musical instruments and for the erection of a bandstand for the Burgh Band, the sum of £600 being aimed at.
Provost Blakely presided.
21 OCTOBER 1904
EARL OF GLASGOW AT SALTCOATS
Yesterday the Earl of Glasgow opened a bazaar in the Town Hall, Saltcoats.
The object of the sale is to secure money to cover the cost of musical instruments and for the erection of a bandstand for the Burgh Band, the sum of £600 being aimed at.
Provost Blakely presided.
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21 OCTOBER 1905
COURT OF SESSION – SALTCOATS BUILDER AND HIS WIFE
Lord Low heard further proof in the action of separation and aliment by Annie Duncan or Miller, 8 Winton Circus, Saltcoats, against her husband, James Miller, junior, builder, 58 Caledonia Road, Saltcoats.
The pursuer’s evidence was taken last session. Her case was that the defender had assaulted her.
James Miller, junior, the defender examined by Mr McClure, said he was 38 years of age. He was a master builder in Saltcoats. The pursuer was his cousin. They were married on April 2, 1902.
Cross-examined, witness never pressed his wife to put any money she had into his building speculations. His wife was not afraid of him. She was afraid of her housekeeping, not of him. He never said if she were dead, he would not attend her funeral. He did not ask his wife to remove her belongings from the house on May 21, 1903.
Lord Low made avizandum.
21 OCTOBER 1905
COURT OF SESSION – SALTCOATS BUILDER AND HIS WIFE
Lord Low heard further proof in the action of separation and aliment by Annie Duncan or Miller, 8 Winton Circus, Saltcoats, against her husband, James Miller, junior, builder, 58 Caledonia Road, Saltcoats.
The pursuer’s evidence was taken last session. Her case was that the defender had assaulted her.
James Miller, junior, the defender examined by Mr McClure, said he was 38 years of age. He was a master builder in Saltcoats. The pursuer was his cousin. They were married on April 2, 1902.
Cross-examined, witness never pressed his wife to put any money she had into his building speculations. His wife was not afraid of him. She was afraid of her housekeeping, not of him. He never said if she were dead, he would not attend her funeral. He did not ask his wife to remove her belongings from the house on May 21, 1903.
Lord Low made avizandum.
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21 OCTOBER 1908
SALTCOATS LICENSING COURT
Applications for renewal of transferred certificates were granted to Mrs Caroline MacPherson for public-house premises in Dockhead Street and to John McKirdy for public-house premises in Vernon Street.
21 OCTOBER 1908
SALTCOATS LICENSING COURT
Applications for renewal of transferred certificates were granted to Mrs Caroline MacPherson for public-house premises in Dockhead Street and to John McKirdy for public-house premises in Vernon Street.
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21 OCTOBER 1912
SALE OF WORK
A sale of work in connection with Trinity Church, Saltcoats, on behalf of the Children’s Club and local mission work resulted in £86 7s 11d being obtained. The sale, which took place in the church hall, was opened by Mr Robert Hendrick, Glasgow.
21 OCTOBER 1912
SALE OF WORK
A sale of work in connection with Trinity Church, Saltcoats, on behalf of the Children’s Club and local mission work resulted in £86 7s 11d being obtained. The sale, which took place in the church hall, was opened by Mr Robert Hendrick, Glasgow.
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21 OCTOBER 1914
BIRTH - GRANT
At 95 Argyle Road, Saltcoats, on the 19th instant, to Mr and Mrs John C. Grant; a son.
21 OCTOBER 1914
BIRTH - GRANT
At 95 Argyle Road, Saltcoats, on the 19th instant, to Mr and Mrs John C. Grant; a son.
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