Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Tragedy of boy, 17, as cart crushes him

150 YEARS Sale of land The estate of Liddlebank, in the parish of Castleton and county of Roxburgh has been purchased by Robert Jardine Esq, of Castlemilk, at £32,000.

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Meikledale Farm, Ewes where a fatal accident occurred 100 years ago

100 YEARS

Fatal accident

John Maxwell, a young farm servant, employed at Meikledale, met with an accident on Tuesday which subsequently proved fatal.

50 YEARS

New fishing rods or portable tv aerials?

Visitors to Langholm at the weekend cast a curious glance at three cars parked outside the Erskine Church on Saturday morning, each of which was carrying a mysterious pole strapped to the roof.

25 YEARS

Surprise through letterbox

A four-year-old daughter can bring you a bundle of surprises as Louise Weatherstone, of Frances Street, Langholm has found out.

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