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A Johnston
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Silver Row Dairy
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Masonic Arms (Falkirk)
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Open in late 1920s.
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Olivet Gospel Hall
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Olivet Gospel Hall (later Olivet Evangelical Church) is an independent Christian church. It was founded on 19th September 1937, meeting in the Lesser Oddfellows Hall, Grahams Road. In October 1952 they obtained their own premises in Silver Row (near the current Callander Square shopping precinct) and Olivet Gospel Hall was established, later to be known as Olivet Evangelical Church . Due to the redevelopment of the Falkirk town centre the church was relocated to the current site in Kerse Lane. The building was opened on 26 October 1963.
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Thomas Hardie
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Thomas Hardie founded the Falkirk Militia Society in 1799.He was a prominent local figure serving on the committee of Falkirk Charity School throughout his lifetime and he was elected a member of Falkirk Town Council in 1833. Thomas was married to Margaret Finlay who died in 1862 and both were buried at Erskine Churchyard.
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Jessie Mills
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Peter Mills
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Peter Burd
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Subjects in the north Back Row of Falkirk were conveyed by William Glen of Forganhall to Peter Burd in liferent and to his son Peter James Burd in fee.
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Jessie Mills (nee Morton)
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Margaret Morton (nee Kidd)
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David R M Hill
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McPherson's School, Miss
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Tom E Gray
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Margaret Thom
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James Penman
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Gillespies Select Series
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Thomas Wilson
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Died in 1873 in Zetland Place, Grangemouth, and is buried in the West Church churchyard, Falkirk.
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Brown, John H
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John Hunter
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Covenanter murdered by Col James Douglas.
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Peter Keir
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Peter Keir was working as a clockmaker in Falkirk in 1806 but the exact date of his start in business is not known, His shop was at 70 High Street and on the Callander sketch of the High Street about 1830, Keir can be seen standing outside his shop looking up at the town clock in the Steeple. Keir was a freemason and a minor poet. His son Robert, also had the poetic gift and the makings of an able scholar but he died in 1820 aged 20. Peter Keir married in 1806 and died in 1834 and was buried in the parish churchyard.
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