Caroline A Leslie

Caroline Andrina Leslie was listed as householder at No. 8 in the Post Office Directory of 1930/31. The Valuation Roll of that year describes her as the proprietrix. She was born at Earlston, Berwickshire on 27 October 1886, daughter of Andrew Leslie and Helen Bain. She lived at No. 8 from a young age until…

Martha Gardner

Martha Gardner, widow of Robert Gardner, remained at No. 3 after her husband’s death in 1929, until 1932. She was born in 1857 at Colmonell, Ayrshire, daughter of James Simpson and Mary Campbell. James Simpson was a forester.