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BUTE COUNTY DIRECTORY.
Aug
1909
Calendar- Anniversaries, etc.
llSun House of Lords decided in favour of Wee Frees, 1904.
2 Mori (1) St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Millport, opened, 1848.
3 Tues Free Parish Church, Rothesay, re-opened, 1908.
4 Wed Earl of Dumfries born at Mount Stuart, 1907.
5 Thur Chief of Bute Family appointed hereditary keeper of Rothe-
6 Fri say Castle, 1498.
7 Sat A. W. Herbert appointed County Clerk, 1909.
8 Sun Scots Coronation Stone taken to England, 1296.
9 Mon King's Coronation (postponed from 26th June), 1902.
10 TuesjSt Blane canonised, 1000.
11 Wed iRev Jas. Graham ordained first dissenter in Rothesay, 1784.
12 ThurJ Grouse Shooting begins.
13 Fri Ballard Fountain, West Esplanade, presented, 1861.
14 Sat I Rothesay Electric Tramways Inspected by Bd of Trade, 1902,
15 Sun Sir Walter Scott born, 1771.
16 Mon King's first visit to Rothesay, 1847.
17 Tues (16) Rothesay Esplanade Bandstand opened, 1873.
18 Wed (17) The Reformation adopted in Scotland, 1560.
19 Thur Rothesay Electric Tramways < 'pened for Traffic, 1902.
10 Fri Black Game shooting begins.
21 Sat Archd. Brown, banker, Rothesay, died, 1903.
22 Sun Presbyterianism established in Scotland, 1567.
23 Mon Visit of Foreign Esperantists to Rothesay, 1907.
24 Tues First Telegram received in Rothesay, 1865.
25 Wed Port-Bannatyne United Free Church opened, 1879.
26 Thur Market Cross removed from Rothesay Tolbooth, 1768.
27 Fri Sheep Dog Exhibition before the King in Arran, 1902.
28 Sat (29) Collapse of East Free Church roof, 1907.
29 Sun Memorial Stone of Bridgend New U. F. Church laid, 1908.
20 Mon Death of P, B. Ferguson, journalist, London, 1905.
31 Tues He's armed without that's armed within.--Pope
Aug
1909
Calendar- Anniversaries, etc.
llSun House of Lords decided in favour of Wee Frees, 1904.
2 Mori (1) St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Millport, opened, 1848.
3 Tues Free Parish Church, Rothesay, re-opened, 1908.
4 Wed Earl of Dumfries born at Mount Stuart, 1907.
5 Thur Chief of Bute Family appointed hereditary keeper of Rothe-
6 Fri say Castle, 1498.
7 Sat A. W. Herbert appointed County Clerk, 1909.
8 Sun Scots Coronation Stone taken to England, 1296.
9 Mon King's Coronation (postponed from 26th June), 1902.
10 TuesjSt Blane canonised, 1000.
11 Wed iRev Jas. Graham ordained first dissenter in Rothesay, 1784.
12 ThurJ Grouse Shooting begins.
13 Fri Ballard Fountain, West Esplanade, presented, 1861.
14 Sat I Rothesay Electric Tramways Inspected by Bd of Trade, 1902,
15 Sun Sir Walter Scott born, 1771.
16 Mon King's first visit to Rothesay, 1847.
17 Tues (16) Rothesay Esplanade Bandstand opened, 1873.
18 Wed (17) The Reformation adopted in Scotland, 1560.
19 Thur Rothesay Electric Tramways < 'pened for Traffic, 1902.
10 Fri Black Game shooting begins.
21 Sat Archd. Brown, banker, Rothesay, died, 1903.
22 Sun Presbyterianism established in Scotland, 1567.
23 Mon Visit of Foreign Esperantists to Rothesay, 1907.
24 Tues First Telegram received in Rothesay, 1865.
25 Wed Port-Bannatyne United Free Church opened, 1879.
26 Thur Market Cross removed from Rothesay Tolbooth, 1768.
27 Fri Sheep Dog Exhibition before the King in Arran, 1902.
28 Sat (29) Collapse of East Free Church roof, 1907.
29 Sun Memorial Stone of Bridgend New U. F. Church laid, 1908.
20 Mon Death of P, B. Ferguson, journalist, London, 1905.
31 Tues He's armed without that's armed within.--Pope
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| Description | Bute county directory 1909-10 |
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| Description | Rothesay: Higgie & Co. Annual. Began with 1880. Not published between 1889/90-1893/94, nor in 1894/95. |
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| Description | Directories of individual Scottish counties or parts of counties. |
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| Description | Around 700 Scottish directories published annually by the Post Office or private publishers between 1773 and 1911. Most of Scotland covered, with a focus on Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen. Most volumes include a general directory (A-Z by surname), street directory (A-Z by street) and trade directory (A-Z by trade). |
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