St Fillan's Church. A more unusual view from William Street. During World War Two, the church spire was used by Norwegian pilots to align their Catalinas on the correct flight path for landing at Woodhaven, following their secret missions over enemy-occupied Norway.
Memorial plaque from St Fillan's Church, now located in Newport-on-Tay Church of Scotland. It commemorates all those from St Fillan's Church who died in WWI. Henry Douglas Buik James Hynd Chalmers John Wood Haggart Robert Haggart Thomas Thomson Leitch Robert Paul William Taylor Ross James Sydney Scott Harold Henderson Smith Herbert Storrier Frederick Johnston Watson Stanley Lee Watson Gavin Arthur Wilson
Memorial plaque from St Fillan’s Church, now located in Newport-on-Tay Church of Scotland. It commemorates all those from St Fillan’s Church who died in WWII. Robert Welsh Irons Douglas Robertson Jeffrey John Kinnear Ernest Mill David Revel Snodgrass Richard Douglas Tod
St Fillan's Church, painted from an unusual angle by L. J. Brand.
Panel showing the twelve World War I casualties who were members of St Fillan's Church. More details of all these casualties, and others, can be found under the Poppy Project in our archive.
The house on Cupar Road which housed St Fillan's private school
Just some of the pupils at St Fillan's School who took part in an end of session exhibition and show. As well as displaying their singing and dancing skills, their art and needlework were also on display. 1955. Standing are Joan and Joyce Carr, and Donald Ritchie. See the newscutting about this exhibition.
Newspaper cutting describing c. 1955 end of term activities at St Fillan's School. An exhibition and concert were held to show off the children's achievements.
This group of pupils attended St Fillan's House School on Cupar Road. It was known for many years as Miss Wayman's School and operated from the late 19th century until 1959. It was a girls' school at first but latterly took boys. it eventually moved to Kilnburn. This photo from 1907 shows: Back: Hilda Leng, E. Leslie, ...
St Mary's Church Bazaar. This was the leaflet for a fund-raising Bazaar to be held in the Blyth Hall on 4 November 1892 - 5 November 1892. The church hoped to raise money in order to build a parsonage.
Photograph of St Mary's Episcopal Church choir 1937.
St Mary's Church choir in 1970s with Rev Rodney Stone. Rev Stone was at St Mary's from 1973 until 1991.
St Mary's Church Confirmation by Candlelight 1974. During the three-day week of 1974, electricity supplies were limited to certain times of the day. But in St Mary's Church it was business as usual, with this confirmation service led by Rev Stone being held by candlelight.
Laying the foundation stone of St Mary's Church in 1886. The stone was laid by Miss Stewart of St Fort House. On the right are the entrance pillars for the Congregational Church, and in the background is Newport School, opened in 1879.
Information leaflet giving details of the interior of St Mary's Church and the church history.
The memorial window in St Mary's Church. The window commemorates C Douglas Mitchell of Kirk Road, West Newport who died, aged 20, on 26 March 1918.
St Mary's Church outing 1954.
St Mary's Church then and now. The early photograph gives a wonderful view of the fairly new St Mary's, built 1886 - 1887. Older neighbours the Congregational Church (1868), Newport School (1879) and the tower of St Thomas' (1870) are just visible behind, while Tayfield Estate office can be seen on the right. There's just ...
The memorial panel in St Mary's Church which lists the names of the members of the church lost in World War I. Frederick T MacKenzie John K MacKenzie C Douglas Mitchell Sidney Smith Mitchell James Nichol George V Noakes William D G Rorison
The stunningly beautiful interior of St Mary's Episcopal Church on the steps between Kilnburn and the High Street.
Early photo and postcard of St Phillan's Place, Cupar Road, Newport. Mr Doig's chemist's shop can be seen on the left.
The programme for the Grand Bazaar held by St Thomas' Church in 1901 in the Kinnaird Hall in Dundee. The purpose was to raise funds to extend the church, build a manse and instal an organ. The aims were achieved!
Drawing by Harry Vincent in 1985 of St Thomas Church, now Newport-on-Tay Church of Scotland.
St Thomas' Church and manse, showing Rev Thomas Fraser. He was the first minister of St Thomas' and was there from 1870 until 1913.