Kinnes Cottage

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Building summary
Name Kinnes Cottage
Address New Road, Falkland
Postcode KY15 7DB
Other names Kinross Cottage
Date
See map Map D (34)
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Kinnes Cottage is a house in New Road, Falkland, adjoining Eastholm.

Former residents

Isabella and Susan Henderson (1903).

Further references

Alexander Lawson and William Lawson, both 12 years of age, sons of William Lawson, labourer, High Street West, were charged, before Sheriff Armour, at Cupar yesterday with having on May 15th in New Road, Falkland, broken into Kinross Cottage,[sic] occupied by Isabella Henderson and Susan Henderson, factory workers, and stolen one penny of money and two apples; and second on 16th May, at Lathrisk, broken into cottage occupied by Arthur Ross, gardener, and stolen two pounds weight of bread and one pound weight of honey.[1]

Notes

  1. Dundee Evening Telegraph, 22 May 1903, quoted in Playfair and Burgess, page 73. "Kinross Cottage" is clearly a mistake, as confirmed by other newspaper reports.