Bell family – Cairneyhill People and History

Career of a Cairneyhill Policeman

EDINBURGH EVENING NEWS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1957 NEW INSPECTOR AT DUNFERMLINE Sergeant James Bell, Dunfermline, who has been 26 years in Fife Constabulary, has been promoted inspector at Dunfermline. A native of Montrose, Sergeant Bell joined the Fife Police at Cupar in 1931. He has served at Kelty, Lumphinnans, Cowdenbeath, Lochgelly, Cairneyhill, Methil, Freuchie andContinue reading “Career of a Cairneyhill Policeman”

Cairneyhill Policemen

THE LEVEN ADVERTISER AND WEMYSS GAZETTE, TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1937 POLICE PROMOTIONS IN FIFE Police promotions and transfers will take place in Fife on August 6 as a result of the retiral on the previous day of Sergeant Alexander Mackintosh. Acting-Sergeant John Elder, Glencraig, is promoted Sergeant in his stead and transferred to Cowdenbeath, andContinue reading “Cairneyhill Policemen”

Cairneyhill Valuation Roll 1915

Dear blog reader. Welcome to the seventh part in a series, a list of the people, with occupation where known, who were connected with Cairneyhill in 1915. In 1915 there were 131 people listed, with 8 addresses specified, the first time in the Cairneyhill valuation rolls, and with 20 occupations comprising 10 shopkeepers, 2 publicans,Continue reading “Cairneyhill Valuation Roll 1915”