Fairlie Memories

• 1950s/60s/70s Hunterston Public Enquiry

  by Gordon 21 May

  Does anyone still have a copy of the Public Enquiry publication that was issued to the public in...…

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  Hunterston Group of Websites

  by Gordon 27 April

  For most people they will only know Hunterston due to the two nuclear power stations and the coal port, but there is more to the place than that. There is a country farming estate…

• Ferry Row Pottery

  by margaret Corps 25 January

  Hello, I live just outside London and have come across an ornament which is a house in white and green. It is approx. 6 inches x 6 inches. On the bottom is a label that says Ann Brooks Ferry Row… 2 Comments

• Information wanted about the Hunterston area?

  by Gordon 17 July

  I currently own and operate a group of websites about the Hunterston area I am trying to track down anyone that has photographs of the area before the British Steel yard (Hunterston Ore Terminal) was…

• Fairlie in the 1960s

  24 February

  John Cunningham writes: This is an extract from my story on my web site. I came to Fairlie in 1960, from St Monans in Fife, to be station master. There were times when I wondered if I… 3 Comments

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  A brief history of Fairlie

  20 December

  With its castles and yachtbuilding past, Fairlie's is a rich and diverse history. Here are some important dates:1140 - Present branch of the Boyle family settled in Kelburn.13th century - T… 1 Comment

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  Photographs from Fairlie's past

  17 October

  Jean Doull says: My mum was born and brought up in Fairlie, Kelburn Pl, Jean Doull. Would love to hear from anyone who knew her. I know her father was a market gardener at Skelmorlie Castle, Hugh Campbell Doull. She had a sister Daisy and… 8 Comments

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  Fairlie not Arran 1967: A photographic detective story by Gerald England

  17 October

  A photographic detective story: Gerald England from Cheshire has kindly agreed for s1fairlie to post the story here of how he finally traced a mystery photo he took in 1967 to Fairlie.…