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Scott Roxburgh
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Robert McCowan
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Son of Andrew McCowan.
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Carpenter, Chas. Ltd.
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John Rae Videoproductions
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R Mitchell
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James Russel of Dundas Castle
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John Russel
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Provost John Russel was the younger son of James Russel (of Russel & Aitken) and Catherine Crawford. He was educated in Falkirk and Campbeltown and then became a law apprentice with Russel & Aitken.He was elected to Falkirk Town Council in 1856, elected a Bailie in 1861, second Bailie in 1864, Senior Bailie in 1865 and Provost in 1867. He was also Chairman of Falkirk Burgh School Board from 1872 and held various honorary positions including Sheriff-Substitute for Stirlingshire & Dumbartonshire, Commissioner of Supply, JP for Stirlingshire, clerk to the Feuars of Falkirk, president of the Eastern District of Stirlingshire Agricultural Association, and convenor of committee to establish Grahamston Parish Church.
IN 1856 he married Mary Gaff Rennie, daughter of James Rennie of Gowan Bank, Grahamston, and had four children of whom only the eldest, Mary Cook Rennie Russel, survived to adulthood. Ref: Love's Notes & Queries vol 3 pp177-184 |
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Stenhouse & Carron Parish Church
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Formed by union of Stenhouse Parish Church and Carron Parish Church. Congregation use the McLaren Memorial Church.
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Royal Naval Division
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Falkirk Tryst Golf Club
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