Photograph of Sir John Leng.
Photograph of the ferry Sir William High.
Postcard of the Sir William High ferry. The Sir William High operated on the crossing from 1924 until 1953.
Wonderful photograph of skating on top pond at Tayfield in early 1960s.
Sketch of Newport School after closure in 1977. The image was used on a greetings card.
He was the only son of Alexander and Georgina Smith, of Morig, 7 Albert Crescent, Newport. He had been a member of St Fillan’s Boys’ Brigade and volunteered early in the war. After serving as a driver with the Army Service Corps, he was invalided home and subsequently commissioned in The Black Watch. Harold was killed ...
He was married with two children, and had previously worked as a ploughman at Morendy Farm, which is on the road between the Five Roads roundabout and Pickletillum. At some point the family had moved to Royal Hotel Buildings, East Newport. He was killed on 5th April 1916 at Ypres, Belgium, aged 38. He is buried ...
The son of Neil and Annie Snodgrass of 26 Norwood, David had attended Dundee High School and Madras College. He was a journalist, and took a radio operators’ course at the start of the war. David died in hospital on 4th June 1941, having been 2nd wireless operator on a Liverpool freighter which had been set ...
A photograph taken in the very early 1900s showing Tayfield drive from the South Lodge being cleared by a horse-drawn plough.
This photograph shows Tayfield's South Drive, also known as Den Walk, in the snow.
Robert's family address was 2 (now 8) Wellpark Terrace, West Newport. His parents were Alexander and Janet Soutter, and his father had been general manager at John Leng and Co. He attended Dundee High School. 272 Squadron was part of Coastal Command and was based in Malta. He was lost at sea on 14th November 1942, ...
Special tickets for the last sailing of the Fifies, 18/08/1966.
An account from Historic Scotland explaining the background to the building of St Fillan's Catholic Church in Newport. The church, a most unusual style, was opened in 1893.
A closer view of St Fillan's Church on the corner of William Street and King Street.
Lovely birthday cards sent by St Fillan's Church to members of their Sunday School. 1936 - 1937.
Coloured drawing of St Fillan's Church done by Harry Vincent in 1978.
A quiet view towards St Fillan's Church from Cupar Road/Hillside Place.
Booklet giving an account of the history of St Fillan's Free church.
Newscutting reporting the dedication of the memorial windows in St Fillan's Church in 1919. The windows were gifted to the church by Mr and Mrs Gavin L Wilson of Kilnburn in memory of their son Gavin who died of wounds in France in August 1918, aged 19.
Two photographs of the St Fillan's Church nativity play presented in the church by members of the Sunday school and Bible Class early 1970s.
Newspaper article on St Fillan's Church from 26 January 1957.
St Fillan's Church in memoriam booklet, a tribute to well-respected minister Rev Adam Robertson Lees who died aged only 39 in 1944.
St Fillan's Church Sunday School. Fancy dress event in 1920s in the church hall in William Street.
St Fillan's Church Sunday School show - date unknown.