Glengarnock Gleanings (February 1920) | Colvilles Staff Magazine

Original February 1920 issue of Colville’s Magazine – Glengarnock Gleanings section. Includes a feature on long-serving employee Charles Logan, local football and welfare league activity, and a report on athlete David M. Parker. Fully transcribed and preserved below – original scan is above, including a picture of Charles Logan.

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Glengarnock Gleanings (extract from June 1922) | Colvilles Magazine Archive – Terence McCabe

An insight with a photo of a young man Terence McCabe and his trip to France. I am currently scanning the entire edition on to another post in this blog. Please send me an Email if you have problems locating it.

 

 

 

Glengarnock Steel Works Staff Magazine 1922 – James McGinley

Profile on James McGinley, moved to Glengarnock from Coatbridge. on 2 pages.

Surnames: Henderson, Hynd, Martin, Aiton, McGinley, Anderson, Morrison, Barclay, Dumphy,  Richardson, Connell, Busby, McBride, Robertson, Wood, Ramsay, Stewart, McBlane,  Baxter, Reid, Clifford, Vann. (Please check for further names)

 

Poem by George Robertson,  Glengarnock, 1922

Glengarnock Steel Staff Magazine July 1922 – Robert Ferguson

Biography of Robert Ferguson

Lots of names in these ones, I cant write all of them:

 

AH Graham, JH Hill, A. McDowall,

Glengarnock Steel Works – Staff Magazine 1922 – Alexander McInnes

Page 1 –  A tribute to Alexander McInnes

Other names: William Brown

Page 2: Alex McInnes, Peggy Law, Jas. Gibson, poem by P. Milligan “Where Garnock Flows”

Page 3:  Robertson, Marshall, Reekie, Clifford, Glen, Gilmour, McMurray, Knox, Logan, Higgins, Ramsay, Aitken,  MacBride, Robertson.

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Glengarnock Steel Works Staff Magazine 1924

 

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Colville’s Magazine – Glengarnock Gleanings (January 1925)

We take great pleasure in presenting the portrait of Mr. Alexander Campbell, though it is with regret that we announce his departure from our midst. Mr. Campbell left for Wellington, New Zealand, on the 12th of February.

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Glengarnock Steel, Staff Magazine 1920s – James Vann Whitelaw

Article about James Vann Whitelaw 1907 – 1979 (Kilbirnie)  – my guess would be this edition is around 1925.

 

 

Glengarnock Steel Works -Colville Staff Magazine from the 1940s

The first short article contains the names Breckenridge, Bell, Ferguson as well as a reference to the Ryeside Barracks in Dalry. This a bit of a stray as I was focussing in on the 1920s. I will get back to the 1920s shortly.

Robert Mathews, Drawing office, Glengarnock Bowling Club and some family outings in the 1940s. DK Glass making a presentation (I don´t think he worked at Glengarnock)

The sad obituary of Robert Gibson Boyce.

 

Glengarnock Steel Social Night – Whist Drive, 1930’s – Date to be confirmed

Names in this article and likely in the photo: James Gibson,  Mary Steele, G Jaffray,  E.Pirrett, M.Martin, Alan Walker,  Ed Kellett,  G. Hamilton, Doris Gaze, D McKee, Margaret Fulton,  WI Thomson, Tom Davidson, M. Kircaldy, (mentioned in some football results elsewhere)  E Hamilton, J. Graham, Alan Hamilton,  John Archibald, Bert Smith, WM Baillie.