GLASGOW COURIER, SATURDAY 6TH MAY 1848 WILLS The late Sir John Halkett, Bart., of Pitfirrane, Fifeshire, in North Britain, son of the late Admiral Sir Peter Halkett, Bart., has devised his estates in Scotland and England, as are not entailed, with the estate of Pitfirrane, to his eldest son, Sir Peter Arthur Halkett, Bart., andContinue reading “Death in Cairneyhill”
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Two Cairneyhill soldiers: 1 killed, 1 wounded
Dundee Courier 25 December 1914 [Note the date of the newspaper!} Cairneyhill Private killed in action Private Charles Lockhart, of the Gordon Highlanders, who belongs to the village of Cairneyhill, near Dunfermline, has been killed in action. He was 23 years of age and had been in the army for 2 1/2 years. Wounded FifeContinue reading “Two Cairneyhill soldiers: 1 killed, 1 wounded”
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