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I like that idea a lot Anne.

Happy New Year everybody.

Awra best,
Annette

Hi Ailsa, From the Scotsman on 9th February 1877 - 'Suicide in a a Glasgow Prison - While the turnkeys were doing their rounds in the South Prison at Glasgow yesterday afternoon, they discovered Michael Rodgers (50) who had resided at Greenside Lane, suspended by a cravat from the fireguard of the c...

Excellent Alan.

Like Sarah said it's bicycles now that are affected by the new tram lines in Edinburgh.

Regards,
Annette

These are great Alan.

Kind regards,
Annette

Thanks all. I took a punt on the marriage of Patrick and Margaret 20th August 1855 then checked the birth of one of the children and it is them right enough. He is called Edward on all census records but it says Patrick in the groom's column. Father's name is given as Edward. :roll: I eventually fou...

I was over the moon to find a 1855 marriage, indexed at Find My Past, between Edward Farrell and Margaret Donnegan(and varients) at Edinburgh. When I go to view it at SP there is no such marriage indexed there. It would have been a Catholic marriage but no sign of it under the Catholic registers eit...

This looks likely to be the family at 21 Butterburn Park, Hamilton in 1901. James Rhind Head Married Male 36 1865 Railway Brakesman Callander, Perthshire, Scotland Elizabeth B Rhind Wife Married Female 35 1866 - Granton, Midlothian, Scotland David Rhind Son - Male 3 1898 - Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Sco...

Brilliant as usual Alan.

20s does seem a bit harsh.

Kind regards,
Annette

Hello.

It depends when the divorce took place.

Scotlands People have online indexes from 1984 onwards which would indicate when and where.

You could also try searching http://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrso ... lcome.aspx

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Annette

Thanks Anne and Sarah.

He is a friend's ancestor and, although it would have been nice to find more, she is really happy with what's been found so far.

Thanks again,
Annette