There were a few people with the name Ronald McTaggart around Kilbirnie in 1922 – I´m unclear which one he is.
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.
Continue reading “Glengarnock Gleanings (February 1920) | Colvilles Staff Magazine”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
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.
(Please contact me for the scan)
Text of Page 1
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.
Continue reading “Glengarnock Steel Works Staff Magazine 1924”
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.
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.

