Shandon Sailor Assaulted

HALIFAX EVENING COURIER, MONDAY 12TH AUGUST 1963 SAILOR LOST EYE IN ATTACK OUTSIDE A DANCE HALL A young sailor received such a serious injury when struck with a webbed belt outside a dance hall in Helensburgh (Dunbartonshire) that his right eye had to be removed, said Mr E G Smith, prosecuting, in Glasgow Sheriff CourtContinue reading “Shandon Sailor Assaulted”

DEATH OF JOHN MACFARLAN

DUNDEE EVENING TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1900 DEATH OF A WELL-KNOWN CATTLE BREEDER Mr John MacFarlan, JP, Faslane, Gareloch, died yesterday morning at the age of 92.  He was confined to bed for only a few days, and the more immediate cause of death was failure of the heart’s action. His grandfather owned property inContinue reading “DEATH OF JOHN MACFARLAN”