Borstel Lads to Au 248Lenore Frost" wrote in message a few), I should have really known the Norminal Rolls would probably only state next-of -kin. Within the...
Toni.
Probably no connections here but had The Times Digital Archive open so did a search on "William Bain and Glasgow":
The Times, 20 Apr 1910 Scotland New Wire And Sheet Mills, Glasgow, April 16. "At Coatbridge Messrs. William Bain and Co., of the Lochrin Ironworks, have acquired ten acres of ground on the Drumpellier estate at Souterhouse on which they propose to erect a new wire mill."
The Times, 18 Feb 1922 News in Brief "The rest is announced at Gairloch of William Bain, "for 47 years head gardener to the late Sir Trevor and Lady Lawrence, and the devoted friend of their family." Sir Trevor Lawrence, of Burford, Dorking, was a great horticulturist, and was especially noted for his orchids. He was president of the Royal Horticultural Society for nearly 30 years."
The Times, 2 Jul 1930 rests Bain.- On June 29, 1930, suddenly, after illness, William Frederick Bain, eldest son of the later Mr. and Mrs. William Bain, 42, Moray-place, Edinburgh, aged 40. ceremony St. John's Church, Princes-street, Edinburgh, to-day (Wednesday), 2.30, and afterwards Dean Cemetery.
The Times, 14 Apr 1938 Wills And Bequests "Among the latest wills are the following:- BAIN, Mr, William of Glasgow (personal estate) £29,072
I liked the rest notice for William Bain of Gairloch. After announcing his rest, it goes on to praise the horticultural contributions of his lord and master! :)
Borstel Lads to Au 246Martin Elliget" wrote in message Sincere thanks Martin. I will file the info with my BAIN folder, just in case something later confirms a...
regards,
Martin Elliget Fig Tree Pocket QLD Australia
On Sat, 8 Oct 2005 18:00:25 -0400, "Toni"