Prize Winning Gardeners

THE SCOTSMAN, SATURDAY 25TH AUGUST 1928 FLOWER SHOWS. MANY FINE DISPLAYS. DUNFERMLINE Compared with last year, there was a slight increase in the number of entries at the annual show of Dunfermline Horticultural Society, which was opened in a large marquee in Pittencrieff Park yesterday. Vegetables and cut flowers were the sections in which theContinue reading “Prize Winning Gardeners”

Cairneyhill Gardening Brain

THE FIFE FREE PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1943 BURNTISLAND LOCAL NOTES AND NEWS GARDEN GUILD The Garden Guild scored a decided success with the ‘Brains Trust’ meeting held in the town, and it was freely acknowledged that the evening was one of the most enjoyable and instructive yet held by the guild. Mr John WContinue reading “Cairneyhill Gardening Brain”

Cairneyhill Valuation Roll 1940

Dear blog reader Welcome to the twelfth (and final) part in a series, a list of the people, with address and occupation where known, who were connected with Cairneyhill in 1940. (Please see a note at the end of this introduction regarding the next series particularly for my blog readers looking for their ancestors inContinue reading “Cairneyhill Valuation Roll 1940”

Cairneyhill Valuation Roll 1935

Dear blog reader Welcome to the eleventh part in a series, a list of the people, with address and occupation where known, who were connected with Cairneyhill in 1935. In 1935 there were 147 people (a quite substantial increase on 1930) with 82 addresses specified (again a large increase on 1930) and 15 occupations (aContinue reading “Cairneyhill Valuation Roll 1935”

Cairneyhill Valuation Roll 1930

Dear blog reader Welcome to the tenth part in a series, a list of the people, with address and occupation where known, who were connected with Cairneyhill in 1930. In 1930 there were 117 people listed (a slight drop on 1925) with 32 address specified (a substantial increase on 1925) and 11 occupations (another increaseContinue reading “Cairneyhill Valuation Roll 1930”