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John Cairney was born on 16 February 1930 in the Baillieston area of Glasgow. [3] He is the brother of footballer Jim Cairney. They were raised in the Parkhead area of Glasgow; the referee Tiny Wharton was a childhood acquaintance. [4] He briefly attended art college but dropped out to pursue the life of an actor. [5]
As a 19-year-old Miller was legally an adult, and because the murder had taken place during the course of a robbery (Cremin had been robbed of his watch, bankbook and £67), [5] he was eligible for the death penalty under the terms of the Homicide Act 1957. Accordingly, he was sentenced to death by Lord Wheatley, the trial judge. However, as a ...
The James Watt Street fire on Monday, 18 November 1968, was a fatal factory fire in Glasgow, Scotland, with 22 employees killed. [1] The number of fatalities was a consequence of the building retaining barred windows, a feature remaining from its previous use as a whisky bond.
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Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1960 (1 C, 11 P) Pages in category "1960 deaths" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 4,369 total.
James Aloysius Joseph Patrick Gabriel Wray [1] (28 April 1935 – 25 May 2013) [2] was a Scottish politician and Labour Member of Parliament for Glasgow Baillieston and Glasgow Provan. [3] Born and raised in the Gorbals, [4] he was one of eight children born in an economically disadvantaged Roman Catholic family. [5]
The Evening Citizen, was an evening version of The Glasgow Citizen (a daily newspaper founded in 1842 by James David Hedderwick). [1] It was first published in August 1864, was one of the first of three evening newspapers to be printed, published and sold in the Glasgow area of Scotland. Both papers were founded by James Hedderwick. [2]
East Fife Mail – tabloid weekly sister paper of Fife Free Press for the Levenmouth area; Fife Free Press – weekly tabloid newspaper for the Kirkcaldy area; Fife Herald; Glenrothes Gazette (Leslie and Markinch News) – tabloid sister weekly paper of Fife Free Press; St Andrews Citizen