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Watt Library, Greenock Newspaper Index This index covers stories that have appeared in newspapers in the Greenock, Gourock and Port Glasgow area from the start of the nineteenth century. It is provided to researchers as a reference resource to aid the searching of these historic publications which can be consulted, preferably by prior appointment, at the Watt Library, 9 Union Street, Greenock. Subject Entry Newspaper Date Page Quarantine Regulations regarding quarantine restrictions Greenock Advertiser 15/02/1805 4 Quarrier, William Centenary of the man who founded Quarrier's Homes. Greenock Telegraph 07/09/1929 4 Quarrier, William Death of founder of Quarries Homes. Greenock Telegraph 16/10/1903 2 Quarries Freestone quarry of Clocherlee on Ardgowan Estate to let. Greenock Advertiser 08/03/1859 3 Quarries Lime quarry for let. Greenock Advertiser 22/05/1804 1 Quarries Auchmead Quarry, Inverkip Road - silver or other precious metal horseshoe found. Greenock Advertiser 31/03/1826 2 Quarries Whinstone dressers required for Kempock Quarry - stones to lay streets of Greenock. Greenock Advertiser 31/05/1811 1 Quarries Stone quarry at Deling Burn ready for working. Greenock Advertiser 24/04/1805 1 Quarries Freestone Quarry on shoreland of Drums below the Battery to be let. Greenock Advertiser 04/01/1842 2 Quarries Ballast quarry at the ford near Brachelston to be let. Greenock Advertiser 07/09/1847 3 Quarries Freestone Quarry known as Jamieson's Quarry in the eastern Barony to be let. Greenock Advertiser 08/03/1844 3 Quarries Accident at quarry in Cathcart Street. Greenock Advertiser 12/09/1810 3 Quarries Gibshill, Easter Leven and Trumpethill to be let. Greenock Advertiser 04/03/1856 3 Quarries Ballast quarry on estate of Cartsburn, behind Main Street, Cartsdyke to be let. Greenock Advertiser 13/04/1832 3 Quarries Ballast quarry behind Main Street Cartsburn to be let. Greenock Advertiser 05/04/1831 3 Quarries Freestone Quarry on East side of Baker St. to be let. Greenock Advertiser 22/11/1839 3 Quarries Caution given to Quarries on shouting of an imminent explosion. Greenock Advertiser 21/08/1812 3 Quarries Freestone Quarry on the share of the farm of Drums lately owned by Francis Jenkins to let. Greenock Advertiser 24/01/1843 3 Quarries Freestone Quarry owned by Railway Co. to be let (West of Port Glasgow) Greenock Advertiser 11/05/1841 3 Quarries Freestone quarries of Woodhead and Gibshill to be let. Greenock Advertiser 30/03/1849 3 Quarries Ballast quarries to be let. Greenock Advertiser 07/11/1808 1 Quarries Sand pit, newly opened in the gardens South East of Lynedoch St. to be let. Greenock Advertiser 16/11/1847 3 Quay Head Tavern, Gourock Tavern at Quay Head owned by late Mrs Murray to let Greenock Advertiser 06/08/1823 3 Quay Head Tavern, Gourock Tavern at Quay Head (occupied by Joseph Grierson) to let - description Greenock Advertiser 09/05/1828 3 Quay Head Tavern, Gourock Tavern at the Quay Head to be let (formerly run by Joseph Grierson) Greenock Advertiser 21/11/1826 3 Quay Head Tavern, Gourock Inn at Quay Head to let Greenock Advertiser 11/02/1817 1 Queen Alexandra Mansion, Photograph showing view of Queen Alexandra Mansion, opposite the West Station Greenock Telegraph 24/01/1978 9 Subject Entry Newspaper Date Page Greenock Queen Alexandra Mansion, Photograph of Queen Alexandra Mansion Greenock Telegraph 24/01/1978 9 Greenock Queen Street Theatre, Port New wooden theatre being built in Queen Street by Glasgow manager Greenock Telegraph 29/08/1868 3 Glasgow Queen Victoria Jubilee, Gourock Report of Jubilee celebrations. Greenock Telegraph 22/06/1887 3 Queen's Assembly Dancing in the Queen's Assembly. Greenock Advertiser 14/01/1814 1 Queen's Hotel, Gourock New wing of the Queen's Hotel completed - details Gourock Times 04/09/1936 2 Queen's Hotel, Gourock Queen's Hotel bought by Andrew Ingram - house was the former mansion of the Gambles Greenock Telegraph 01/08/1972 4 Queen's Hotel, Gourock Photograph of the former mansion of the Gamble family now the Queens Hotel Greenock Telegraph 01/08/1972 4 Queen's Hotel, Gourock For sale - Queen's Hotel Gourock Advertiser 26/02/1876 3 Queen's Hotel, Gourock Queen's Hotel (formerly Ashburn Boarding House) will increase the town's hotel facilities. Gourock Times 09/03/1934 4 Opening - report - 30th Mar p3 Queen's Rooms, Greenock Report of opening of Queen's Rooms contractors listed. Greenock Advertiser 20/10/1866 2 Quintin Leitch & Co., Greenock Firm of Quinten Leitch & Co (subscribers Wm Leith & A Leitch) dissolved but firm to continue Greenock Advertiser 21/07/1848 3 under old name by Quinten Leitch, son of William Quintin Leitch & Co., Greenock Firm of Quintin Leitch & Co. (partners Q Leith, A O Leitch and W. O. Leitch) dissolved Greenock Advertiser 02/09/1856 3 Business to continue under partnership of A. O. Leitch and W. O. Leitch. R & J MacLeod R & J MacLeod open boat building business at 52 Crawford St and 2 York St (adjoining Greenock Advertiser 17/09/1867 3 Albert Harbour) R. MacFie & Sons, Greenock R. MacFie & Sons cooperage in Bogle St. to be let. Greenock Advertiser 17/02/1854 3 Radio First public demonstration Greenock Telegraph 12/03/1923 2 Radio Radio harms hope to contact shuttle 'Columbia' as it passes over Scotland 5th December p7 Greenock Telegraph 02/12/1983 12 Radio Detail of programmes from SSC (Glasgow) Greenock Telegraph 02/11/1923 4 Radio, Greenock Greenock Wireless Station: opening: 28th Dec p4. Greenock Telegraph 17/12/1923 2 Rae-Brown, Colin Article on Greenock - born poet. Greenock Telegraph 02/04/1936 4 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Telegraph 28/01/1873 3 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Telegraph 01/02/1878 3 Ragged School, Greenock 7th Annual meeting of Ragged School Association - Report. Greenock Advertiser 07/11/1856 2 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Advertiser 31/01/1874 4 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged School: - annual general meeting. Greenock Telegraph 30/01/1872 1 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools - annual meeting and report. Greenock Telegraph 30/11/1869 1 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged School - annual meeting of Association. Greenock Advertiser 23/11/1865 2 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged School - report of annual meeting. Greenock Advertiser 24/11/1864 2 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged School - report of annual meeting. Greenock Advertiser 26/11/1863 1 Subject Entry Newspaper Date Page Ragged School, Greenock Ragged School: - escape of boys from institution after complaint lodged against drill - Greenock Telegraph 27/07/1885 2 instructor and his wife. Ragged School, Greenock Ragged school - annual meeting. Greenock Advertiser 01/12/1868 1 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Advertiser 28/01/1873 2 Ragged School, Greenock Report of annual meeting of the Ragged School Association. Greenock Telegraph 28/01/1876 2 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Telegraph 28/01/1887 3 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged school and need for a Reformatory School - article. Greenock Advertiser 28/08/1857 2 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged School: - annual meeting. Greenock Telegraph 29/01/1875 2 Ragged School, Greenock Report of annual meeting of the Ragged School Association. Greenock Advertiser 29/01/1876 2 Ragged School, Greenock Plan to extend Ragged School Scheme, again 26th Dec p2, again 29th Dec p2 Greenock Advertiser 22/12/1848 2 Ragged School, Greenock Annual meeting of Ragged School Association. Greenock Telegraph 29/01/1898 3 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged School - annual meeting of Association. Greenock Advertiser 22/11/1866 1 Ragged School, Greenock Annual subscriptions for Ragged School to be collected. Greenock Advertiser 27/04/1867 3 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Telegraph 06/02/1885 3 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged School: - annual general meeting. Greenock Advertiser 30/01/1872 2 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Telegraph 03/02/1877 3 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Advertiser 03/02/1877 2 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Telegraph 03/02/1882 3 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Advertiser 03/02/1882 3 Ragged School, Greenock 3rd annual meeting of Ragged School - report and details of pupils attending. Greenock Advertiser 03/08/1852 2 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged School Factory Lane now in full operation. Greenock Advertiser 09/10/1849 3 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Telegraph 04/02/1881 3 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Advertiser 01/02/1878 3 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged School - report of formal opening of new building in Captain Street. Greenock Advertiser 05/11/1858 2 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Telegraph 01/02/1895 3 Ragged School, Greenock List of subscribers to Ragged School. Greenock Advertiser 02/03/1849 3 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged School: - deputation hears purpose and application of Act to have vagrant and Greenock Advertiser 04/08/1857 2 neglected children put into Ragged Schools. Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Telegraph 02/02/1894 4 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged Schools Association annual meeting. Greenock Telegraph 02/02/1893 3 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged School - annual meeting. Greenock Telegraph 02/02/1883 3 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged School - annual meeting. Greenock Advertiser 02/02/1883 3 Ragged School, Greenock Ragged School: - annual meeting. Greenock Telegraph 02/02/1874 3 Ragged School, Greenock Report of meeting to consider establishing a ragged or industrial school in Greenock. Greenock Advertiser 02/01/1849 2 Subject Entry Newspaper Date Page Ragged School, Greenock Ragged school - annual meeting.