Cumnock Chronicle

Monday, 6th October, 2008

Cumnock Chronicle - Archives

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TRAGIC WWII PILOT LAID TO REST

A LUGAR World War II pilot has finally been laid to rest 64 year after his Avro Lancaster came down in the Netherlands.

Published: Tuesday, 16th September, 2008 00:00

Fire Down Below

Auchinleck's heart beat stopped one hundred years when news filtered out that over 70 men were trapped in Highhouse Pit - and a ferocious blaze was burning...

Published: Wednesday, 30th July, 2008 12:00

Shadow of the Noose - A Higher Power

Part two of Douglas Skelton's look at the Thomas Bone Jnr murder case of 1908

Published: Wednesday, 14th May, 2008 12:00

Shadow of the Noose

Thomas Bone Jnr felt compelled to murder his young wife in 1908. In the first of a two-part feature, Douglas Skelton examines the case.

Published: Wednesday, 14th May, 2008 12:00

Troops ambushed in Covenanter rescue attempt

Bloody gunfight in narrow pass outside Cumnock leaves dead and dying in its wake

Published: Wednesday, 23rd April, 2008 12:00

Mauchline five hanged

FIVE men were hanged today on Mauchline Loan.

Published: Thursday, 10th April, 2008 12:00

Peden the Prophet has died

Wanted preacher had 1000 mark reward on his head

Published: Thursday, 10th April, 2008 12:00