MODERN IMAGES FROM HIKING EXPEDITIONS
PHOTOS FROM THE FAMILY OF WAYNE ARCHER TAYLOR
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MODERN IMAGES FROM HIKING EXPEDITIONS
PHOTOS FROM THE FAMILY OF WAYNE ARCHER TAYLOR
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Photos: Library & Information Service, East Ayrshire Council
Ayrshire Post Cutting - Jimmy Davidson
CLICK HERE FOR KILMARNOCK STANDARD ARTICLE OF 18TH AUGUST 1956
CLICK HERE FOR CUMNOCK CHRONICLE ARTICLE OF 17TH AUGUST 1956
CLICK HERE FOR A SECOND CUMNOCK CHRONICLE ARTICLE OF 17TH AUGUST 1956
CLICK
HERE FOR AYR ADVERTISER ARTICLE OF 23RD AUGUST 1956
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| An
expedition from Sorn to the crash site on 26th January 2001 by Kenny
Baird, Sandy McFadyean, and Alan Hopkins. The weather on the day couldn't
have been worse. |
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Everyone
was more than happy when the Loudon Hill Inn was in sight!! We are often
asked for directions. Follow the fence on the Northern side of Blacksidend
hill east, till it meets the fence coming from the North. ie when the
fence running parallel to the hill meets the fence coming from the darvel
mast direction. Click here
for a rough map. |
The Aircrash at North Logan
There was an air accident, perhaps with a lighter appeal, during world
war one, which few would be familiar with.
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Left:
An aeroplane which never managed to take off properly, on Sunday September
9th 1917. An informative newspaper article also surfaced. Right: A piece of the canvas of the aeroplane, given to Mrs Procter, formerly of Stepends, Sorn, by Miss Barbara Farquhar (Gilmilnscroft). Mrs Procter was the owner of the scrap book donated to the Boswell Museum in the 1980s. |
