Trades Directory of Maybole 1949-50
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TRADES DIRECTORY
OF
MAYBOLE
1949-50

Extracted from Greenock, Paisley, Renfrew and Ayr Trades' Directory

Early Closing
Wednesday

Including Crosshill, Culroy, Dalrymple, Kirkmichael, Kirkoswald, Maidens, Minishant, &c

TOWN OFFICIALS

Provost - Burns,

Bailies

Gray and Murray

Councillors

J. Brennan, J. Dunlop, T. Faulds, A. Frew,
H. Hay, T. Hicks, R.M'Colm, J. McDowall, and W. Tweedily

Treasurer - R. Dobbin
Town-Clerk - D. Briggs
Procurator-fiscal - J. Gourlay
Medical Officer - Dr. Bignold
Burgh Surveyor and Sanitary Inspector - A. Gordon
Postmaster - W. Mitchell

AGRICULTURAL
IMPLEMENT MAKERS

Jack & Sons. Ltd., Cassillis Road

BAKERS

Carrick . Provident Co-operative Society, Ltd., 10 and 25 Whitehall Street
Fairlie, H. 75 High Street
Kirkwood, R. 33 High Street
Stevenson, James, 30 High Street, and King street, Crosshill. Phone 245

BANKS

Commercial Bank of Scotland, Ltd. R. S. Black, Manager
Royal Bank of Scotland. J.M. Gibson, manager.
Union Bank of Scotland, Ltd.

BLACKSMITHS

Burton, J. Culroy bridge.
Caldwell, J. Crosshill.
Hutchison, D. Dalrymple.
McCulloch, D. Maidens.
Turnbull, J. Kirkoswald
Watt, A. Barbieston rd. Dalrymple

BOOKSELLERS AND
STATIONERS

Henderson, A.D. 90 High street.,
Booksellers and Staioners - continued

Hendrie, A. 43 Cassillis road
Stevenson, A. (Proprietor, A.B. Thompson), 42 High street; also lending library. Phone 3107

BOOT AND SHOE MAKERS.

Marked (A) are Wholesale Manufrs

Bell, J., King street, Crosshill
Carrick . Provident Co-operative Society, Ltd., 59 High street.
Cook, J. Greenside
Craig, Hugh A., 17 High street
Dobbin, R. & Sons, 52 High street.
(A) Lees, J. & Co., Ltd. Townhead
(A) M'Creath, J., & Sons, St. Helen's Works

BOOT AND SHOE MANUFRS

Harrison & Goudie, 11 High street. Phone, residence, 2200

BUILDING CONTRACTORS

Faulds, James & Sons (Maybole), Ltd., Greenhead (Phone 2130): also at Bridge street, Girvan (Phone Girvan 3352). Est. 1891.
Maltman, J. & J., 4 Kirkoswald road; residence, 6 Garden rose avenue. Phone 2175

BUILDING SOCIETIES

Dunfermline Building Society (Messrs P. & A. M. Paterson), 92 High street, Phone 2116

BUTCHERS

Bryan, W. & D., 39 Cassillis road
Carrick . Provident Co-operative Society, Ltd., 19-25 Whitehall street.
Harvey, A.P. & Sons, 15 High street.
Jessup, C.F., 80 High street
Milroy, J. Crosshill
Thomson, J. Main street, Kirkoswald

CHEMISTS AND
PHARMACISTS

Boyd, Thomas (James Mulvein, M.P.S.), 44 High street
Carrick . Provident Co-operative Society, Ltd., 19-25 Whitehall street.
Lindsay, J.M.W. 64 High street.

COAL MERCHANTS
AND AGENTS

Carrick . Provident Co-operative Society, Ltd., 19-25 Whitehall street.
Stewart, W. Dalrymple.

CONFECTIONERS

Biagi, A. 22 High street.
Dent, J. High street.
Hannah, C. 14 Ladyland road.
M'Creath, Miss. 69 High street
Meek, W. Weaver's Vennel
"Monteforte" 16-18 High street; also ice-cream manufacturer
Munn, R. 24 School Vennel
Wilson, M. 1 Ladyland road.

CYCLE DEALERS AND
AGENTS

M'Quistan, H. & T., Barns road.

DRAPERS

Carrick . Provident Co-operative Society, Ltd., 19-25 Whitehall street.
M'Burnie, J. Crosshill
M'Clymont, A. 25 High street
Miller, James (Warehouseman), Ltd., 71 and 73 High street
Smith, M. 54 High street

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS

Boyd, James P. & Son (Proprietor, George T. Boyd), 41-43 Whitehall. Tel.add. "Boyd Plumber, Maybole." Phone 2141.
M'Connell, A. & C., 38 High street; see also radio engineer. Phone 2115

FISHMONGERS

Kirkwood, M., 41 High street.

FRUITERERS AND
GREENGROCERS

Carrick . Provident Co-operative Society, Ltd., 19-25 Whitehall street
M'Culloch, E. 19 High street
Tait, A. 49 High street.

GROCERS

Blackley, R. A. O., 55 High street
Carrick . Provident Co-operative Society, Ltd., 19-25 Whitehall street
Fulton, J., Crosshill
Grant, J. & Sons., Dalrymple
Harvey, A., Maidens.
Kennedy, J., Kirkmichael.
Lennox, M., Dalrymple.
M'Clure, W., Crosshill.
M'Connell, P. & A., 27 High street
MacKay, M., Crosshill
Neil, G. R., 37 High street
Porter, M., Crosshill.
Templeton, R. & J., Ltd., 53 High street.
Templeton, W., Kirkoswald.

HAIRDRESSERS

Best, J., John Knox street.
McCulloch, N. 2 School Vennel; ladies and gents hairdresser; specialist in permanent weaving, etc.
M'Donald, C., 43 High street
Margaret's, 21 High street; ladies' hairdresser.

HARDWARE DEALERS

Carrick . Provident Co-operative Society, Ltd., 19-25 Whitehall street

HAULAGE CONTRACTORS

Dunabie, D.J., 3 John Knox street
M'quarter Bros., Kirkoswald road

HOTELS

Commercial Hotel, Whitehall street; 7 day licence
Kings Arms Hotel, High street. R. B. Loudon, Proprietor
Royal Hotel, King street, Crosshill; full licensed

ICE-CREAM DEALERS

College Café, (Proprietor, R. & J. Munn), 23 High street

IRONMONGERS

Cameron, John D., Ltd., 84 & 96 High street
M'Quistan, H. & T., Cassillis road also seedsmen.

JOINERS

Brackenridge, J., 67 Kirkland st.
Caldwell, A., Kirkmichael.
Gibson, G. Kirkoswald
Kennedy, Frank., 21 Cassillis road; also undertaker. Phone 3123
Mathieson, W., Barbieston road, Dalrymple
Wallace, J., 30 Ladyland road

MOTOR ENGINEERS

Armstrong & Marr, Maidens
Cameron, John D., Ltd., 84 & 96 High street; automobile engineer; repairs and accessories. Phone 2121
Connolly, H., 63 Kirkland street
M'Quistan, H. & T.., Barns road, Phone 2224

MOTOR GARAGES

Cameron, John D., Ltd., 84 & 96 High street. Phone 2121
M'Quistan, H. & T.., Barns road, Phone 2224

MOTOR HIRERS

Arol Motors, Ltd., 19 Greenhead
Kennedy Bros., 14 School vennel

NEWSAGENTS

Edgar, D., 12 High street
Hendrie, A., 43 Cassillis road
Stevenson, A., (Proprietor E. B. Thompson), 42 High street; also bookseller, and stationer, also lending library. Phone 3107

PAINTER AND GLAZIERS

Colquhoun, J., 20 Cassillis terrace
M'Leod, J., 79 High street

PLASTERERS

Kerr, John., 6 St. Cuthbert's street (Phone 2119); and at 167 Dalrymple street, Girvan (Phone 71): encaustic tile, cement, and grano-lithic worker

PLUMBERS AND
GASFITTERS

Boyd, James P. & Son (Proprietor, George T. Boyd), 41-43 Whitehall. Registered plumber; slaters and electricians. Tel.add. "Boyd Plumber, Maybole." Phone 2141. Estd. 1889
Callagahan, Myles J., Ltd., 6 High street; slaters, plumbers, cement workers, and electrical contractors. Phone 3157
Cron, R. S. 13 Castle street
M'Blain, A. Kirkmichael
Macrae, A. 52 Whitehall

RADIO ENGINEERS

M'Connell, A. C., 36 High street; also electrical enginerr. Phone 2115

RESTAURANTS

Adam's St. Cuthbert's Bar, Cassillis road
College Café (Proprietor, R. J. Munn), 23 High street
Maybole Coffee House, 13 Whitehall, Mrs Strachan, proprietress

SEEDSMEN

M'Quistan, H. & T., Cassillis road. Phone 2126

SLATERS

Boyd, James P. & Son (Proprietor, George T. Boyd), 41-43 Whitehall. Tel.add. "Boyd Plumber, Maybole." Phone 2141.
Callaghan, M., High street

SOLICITORS

Briggs, D. Cassillis road
Brown & Gibson, Royal Bank. Phone 2107
Gibson, James M., Royal Bank; notary public. Phone 2107

SPIRIT DEALERS

Adams, W. Cassillis road
Buck's Head, Kirkland street
Gardner, R. M. 37 Whitehall
Kelly, P. Kirkmichael
M'Whirter, T. Crosshill
Mailer, J., 2 Castle street
Martin, J., Minishant
Paton, K., Kirkton Inn, Dalrymple
Smith, R., Greenside
Welltrees Inn, Welltrees street

TAILORS AND CLOTHIERS

Grant & Son, 47 High street
Limond, T., Minishant
M'Aughtrie, J., Crosshill
Wright, W., Crosshill

WATCH AND CLOCK MAKERS

M'Culloch, W., 86 High street

WOOLEN MANUFACTURERS

Limond, A., Minishant
Skeldon Blanket Mills, Ltd., Dalrymple

MISCELLANEOUS

Carrick Cinema, Maybole
Hicks, T., 7 Castle street; Warehousemen
Main, A., Dalrymple, Carrier
Millar Tanning Company Ltd., Ladywell tannery
Sturgeon, J., Auchenwynd; dairy-keeper



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