DUNDEE COURIER, FRIDAY 4TH JUNE 1869 CAIRNEYHILL – VELOCIPEDES This quiet village has been much amused for two weeks past, with the nightly appearance of what the vulgar call ‘philosophers’, which have been driven from Dunfermline by lads belonging to the districts. The road being pretty level, is much prized by the velocipedists. DUNDEE COURIER, TUESDAYContinue reading “Cairneyhill Transport”
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Cairneyhill Fatalities
FIFESHIRE JOURNAL, THURSDAY 2ND NOVEMBER 1848 FATAL ACCIDENT On Saturday last, Jane Dobbie, a girl of three years of age, fell into some dirty water in a dung-pit at Cairneyhill and was unfortunately drowned before assistance could be procured. DUNDEE EVENING POST, MONDAY 14TH OCTOBER 1901 FATAL BUS ACCIDENT NEAR DUNFERMLINE David Wilson, photographic portraitContinue reading “Cairneyhill Fatalities”
Deaths in Cairneyhill
Dear blog reader I do hope you find this compilation of reports of Cairneyhill deaths interesting. Best wishes Jacqueline ************************************* EDINBURGH EVENING NEWS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1937 FATALLY BURNED IN WASHHOUSE Charlotte Skeel (60), who resided at Main Street, Cairneyhill, has died in Dunfermline and West Fife Hospital from burning injuries received on Tuesday morning.Continue reading “Deaths in Cairneyhill”
Bus crash driver in court
DUNDEE COURIER, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1954 71-YEAR-OLD BUS DRIVER MUST SIT L-TEST Seventy-one-year-old John L Napier, 10 Rose Crescent, Dunfermline, until recently a bus driver, was ordered to undergo a driving test yesterday. He has held a licence for 46 years. At Dunfermline Sheriff Court Naples admitted that on January 26, in Main Street, Cairneyhill,Continue reading “Bus crash driver in court”
Cairneyhill People and History 