On This Day...

1st May 1927 - Phyllis Margaret Andrews, daughter of Philip Andrews and Jean Campbell Stevenson Lambie, is born in Dubuc, Saskatchewan, Canada.

2nd May 1885 - Constables Joseph Blake and his son-in-law Peter McGourty make several arrests in the sectarian 'Castlefin Riot' in Donegal.

2nd May 1936 - Bryan L Haughton, husband of Christine Ann Lambie is born in Coventry, England.

3rd May 1827 - Agnes Murphy, daughter of William and Elizabeth Goode, is born in Shotts.

3rd May 1893 -John Weir (G-Grandfather) born in Airdrie.

3rd May 1897 - Patrick Boylan signs for Greenock Morton FC. (Photo below)

3rd May 1905 - Jessie (Davidson) Lambie (wife of John) dies in Greenock aged 57 years.

3rd May 1949 - Keith James Anderson, son of William and Beryl Jean Lambie, is born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

4th May 1888 - Agnes Lambie, daughter of Robert Reid Lambie and Mary Best, is born in Duntocher.

4th May 1915 - Robert Lloyd Ingram Lambie is arrested for being drunk on active service with the 6th Dragoon Guards & being absent from billets until apprehended.

4th May 1928 - Isabel Lambie, daughter of William and Margaret Johnston Stevenson, dies in Dubuc, Saskatchewan, Canada.

5th May 1868 - Andrew Lambie, son of Claud and Janet Arneil, dies in Chapelton, Lanark.

5th May 1870 - Alexander Lambie, son of James and Janet Spence McIntyre, is born in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire.

5th May 1885 - Barbara McMurchy Currie, daughter of Daniel and Ann Hamilton Lambie, is born in Clydebank.

5th May 1917 - John Weir scores for Third Lanark in a 1-3 loss to Partick Thistle at Firhill in the Merchant's Charity Cup in front of 10,000 supporters.

5th May 1926 - James Lambie, son of Alexander and Janet Scott, dies at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada aged 82.

5th May 1973 - Simon John Weir born in Glasgow.

6th May 1881 - 1st Engineer Joshua Smith retires from the Royal Navy.

6th May 1905 - Jeanie Elizabeth McIntyre Lambie, daughter of Malcolm McIntyre Lambie and Margaret Moffat, is born in Lost River, Saskatchewan, Canada.

6th May 1915 - Robert Lloyd Ingram Lambie is sentenced to 21 days of Field Punishment No.1 in France.

6th May 1962 - Patricia Aileen Lambie, daughter of Donald Dudley and Maria Lewicki, is born.