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5 Low Greens

1891 Census

NAME	RELATIONSHIP TO HEAD OF FAMILY	MARITAL STATUS	AGE	OCCUPATION	WHERE BORN?
Peter BUGLASS	Head	Married	63	Fisherman	Nd. Berwick
Ellen BUGLASS	Wife	Married	63	——-	Scotland

Andrew GILLIE	Head	Married	50	Carter	Nd. Berwick
Isabella GILLIE	Wife	Married	37	——-	Nd. Berwick
Jane GILLIE	Daughter		12	Scholar	Nd. Berwick
Andrew GILLIE	Son		11	Scholar	Nd. Berwick
Henry GILLIE	Son		8	Scholar	Nd. Berwick
Thomas GILLIE	Son		6	Scholar	Nd. Berwick

Andrew YOUNG	Head	Married	26	Ironfounder	Nd. Berwick
Annie YOUNG	Wife	Married	26	——-	Nd. Berwick
Mary YOUNG	Daughter		1		Nd. Berwick

Alexander SHAW	Head	Married	30	Railway Fireman	Nd. Berwick
Margaret SHAW	Wife	Married	28	——-	Nd. Berwick
Henry WEDDERBURN	Son		9	Scholar	Nd. Berwick

NAME	RELATIONSHIP TO HEAD OF FAMILY	MARITAL STATUS	AGE	OCCUPATION	WHERE BORN?
Sarah ROBERTSON	Head	Widow	42	——-	Ireland
John ROBERTSON	Son	Single	17	Railway Engine Stoker	Nd. Berwick
Mary ROBERTSON	Daughter	Single	16	Draper’s Assistant	Nd. Tweedmouth

Andrew GILLIE	Head	Married	60	Ordinary Carter	Nd. Berwick
Isabella GILLIE	Wife	Married	46	——-	Nd. Berwick
Andrew GILLIE	Son	Single	20	Carter Ordinary	Nd. Berwick
Henry GILLIE	Son	Single	18	Carter Ordinary	Nd. Berwick
Thomas GILLIE	Son	Single	16	Iron Moulder	Nd. Berwick
Isabella GILLIE	Daughter	Single	9		Nd. Berwick

Alexander HENDERBY	Head	Married	30	Railway Engine Stoker	Nd. Berwick
Ann I. HENDERBY	Wife	Married	29	——-	Nd. Berwick
Alexander HENDERBY	Son	Single	4		Nd. Berwick
John HENDERBY	Son	Single	2		Nd. Berwick
Mary I. HENDERBY	Daughter	Single	8 mths		Nd. Berwick

Alexander SHAW	Head	Married	41	Railway Engine Driver	Nd. Berwick
Margaret SHAW	Wife	Married	38	——-	Nd. Berwick
Henry SHAW	Son	Single	19	Iron Moulder	Nd. Berwick
Alice F. SHAW	Daughter	Single	6		Nd. Berwick

NAME	RELATIONSHIP TO HEAD OF FAMILY	MARITAL STATUS inc number of years married & children	AGE	OCCUPATION	WHERE BORN?
Sarah ROBERTSON	Head	Widow	53	General dealer (own account)	Lurgan, Ireland
Mary DODDS	Daughter	Married – 6 years, 2 children , 2 still living	26	——-	Nd. Tweedmouth
Robert DODDS	Son-in-law	Married	29	Blacksmith (ironmongers, worker)	Nd. Berwick
Robert DODDS	Grandson		6		Nd. Berwick
Sarah DODDS	Granddaughter		10 mths		Nd. Berwick

Andrew GILLIE	Head	Married	29	Railway Porter (NBR, worker)	Nd. Berwick
Phillis GILLIE	Wife	Married p 8 years, 6 children, 6 still living	26	——	Nd. Berwick
Lizzie GILLIE	Daughter		6		Nd. Berwick
Henry GILLIE	Son		4		Nd. Berwick
Isabella GILLIE	Daughter		3		Nd. Berwick
Jane GILLIE	Daughter		1½		Nd. Berwick
Laura Minnie GILLIE	Daughter		3 wks		Nd. Berwick

Margaret SHAW	Head	Widow	49		Nd. Berwick
Alice F. SHAW	Daughter	Single	16	Milkmaid (worker)	Scotland, Eyemouth
Jane SHAW	Niece	Single	18	Servant	Nd. Berwick

1875-1876	Joseph BROWN
1881-1882	Joseph BROWN, James GRIEVE, William GRIEVE
1885-1886	James DAWSON, Joseph DAWSON, Andrew GILLIE younger, James GOULD
1888-1889	Peter BUGLAS, Joseph DAWSON Andrew GILLIE the younger
1895-1896	Andrew GILLIE, John HAY
1903-1904	Alexander HENDERBY, Alexander SHAW, Sarah ROBERTSON
1905-1906	Alexander SHAW, Andrew GILLIE jnr
1906-1907	Sarah ROBERTSON
1908-1909	Sarah ROBERTSON, Andrew GILLIE jun., Alexander SHAW
1914-1915	Andrew GILLIE
1922-1923	Margaret DOWENS, Margaret SHAW
1932-1933	Margaret DOWENS, Jessie PATTERSON, Peter PATTERSON jnr., Margaret SHAW, Alice SHAW
1937-1938	Annie ROBERTSON, David ROBERTSON, Georgina P ROBERTSON, Margaret SHAW
1939-1940	Jessie PATTERSON, Peter PATTERSON jnr., Margaret SHAW
1947-48	Annie ROBERTSON, David ROBERTSON, Georgina P ROBERTSON, Margaret SHAW

**BERWICK ADVERTISER, 27 Jan. 1905**
Birth At Low Greens, Berwick on the 21st January, the wife of Robert Dodds, blacksmith, a son.

**BERWICKSHIRE NEWS, 31 Jan 1911**
Death 5 Low Greens, Berwick, Jan 23, Alexander Shaw, engine driver, N.B.R., aged 51 years.

**BERWICK ADVERTISER, 15 Oct 1920**
Sale of Valuable Freehold Central Business Premises And Dwelling House In Berwick and Tweedmouth Messrs Millers, F.A.I. Will offer for sale BY PUBLIC AUCTION within the CORN EXCHANGE,BERWICK on FRIDAY, 22nd OCTOBER, at 6.30 p.m. prompt, (subject to conditions to be then and there produced), the VALUABLE FREEHOLD SHOPS AND DWELLING HOUSES Being Lot 1a All those STONE-BUILT TENEMENT DWELLING-HOUSES situate and being Nos. 3 and 5 LOW GREENS, BERWICK-ON-TWEED, containing 6 apartments, in the occupation of Mrs Lough, Mrs Downs, Mrs Shaw and Mrs Patterson, at an annual rental of £18 12s. The property is freehold.

**BERWICK ADVERTISER, 5 Oct 1939**
Married at St. Mary’s Church Mr Adam P. Morgan, son of Mrs Morgan, 66, Castlegate, Berwick was married on Saturday at ST. Mary’s Church, Berwick to Miss Margaret Patterson, daughter of Mr And Mrs Patterson, 5, Low Greens, Berwick. The service was conducted by the Vicar (the Rev. H.H. Wilcox). The bride was given in marriage by her father and was attended by her sister, Miss J. Patterson. Her gown was of a lavender shade and her hat of clover. She also wore a spray of carnations and a blue fox fur. The bridesmaid was attired in a blue dress with hat and shoes to tone. Mr John Henderson, a friend of the bridegroom, was best man. Owing to the international situation it was found inconvenient to hold a reception. Included in the large number of gifts was a canteen of cutlery from the staff of Messrs F.W. Woolworth, Ltd., where Miss Patterson was employed. Mr Morgan is employed by Mr J.Crow, painter and decorator, Berwick. From his employer he received a fireside set, and from fellow-workmen a clock. The bridegroom presented the bride with a fox fur and the bridesmaid with a gold bracelet. He received a gold wristlet watch from the bride.

**BERWICK ADVERTISER, 13 May 1943**
KILLED IN EDINBURGH – Thomas Craig, an elderly man who has recently been residing at 5 Low Greens, Berwick, died in Edinburgh on Thursday, May 6, as a result of injuries received when he fell from a tramcar in the city. Craig who was 70 years of age was the brother of Mr Craig who at one time carried on a butcher business in Berwick. He returned from Canada sometime ago, having served in the Canadian Army during the last War.