Dear blog reader I do hope you find this compilation of reports of Cairneyhill crime interesting. Best wishes Jacqueline ******************************* FIFE HERALD, THURSDAY 31ST OCTOBER 1844 ASSAULT On Sabbath evening as a respectable person was coming home from Cairneyhill, he saw two men fighting by the wayside, one of whom was down; he took offContinue reading “Crime in Cairneyhill”
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A Daring Theft
DUNFERMLINE SATURDAY PRESS 30 DECEMBER 1865 DARING THEFT On Saturday afternoon, a remarkably cool and daring theft took place in Cairneyhill. While the wife of John Philp, a carter, living in Cairneyhill, was out at a draw-well about fifty yards from her house, she observed a man come out of her door-way and proceed westwardsContinue reading “A Daring Theft”
Cairneyhill People and History 