Two drawings of of East Newport station by Keith Robson, drawn in 1986. The first one shows the station as it would have looked around 1900. The second one shows the footbridge which was erected in 1902.
View looking east through East Newport station. The drawing was done by Keith Robson in 1987.
Elephants lined up outside the pier buildings waiting for the ferry. It was common practice a century ago for circus animals to walk from town to town between shows, with excited school-children sometimes being allowed out of class to see them pass.
A postcard of Riverside road, Wormit, showing the house called Elmbank (now no 14) on the right.
Framed acknowledgement of ending of over 100 years of outdoor curling on Tayfield land. Presented to the Berry family in 1977.
Ex-Guiders celebrating 50 years of Guiding in Newport. 1973.
Ex-Guides and Guiders gathered to celebrate 50 years of Guiding in Newport. 1973.
Ex-Guiders celebrating 60 years of Guiding in Newport. 1983.
An early postcard view of one of the Fifies, probably the Dundee, approaching Newport pier. The Dundee operated on the crossing from 1875 until 1917.
An evening crossing by the Fifie, quite probably the B L Nairn.
Flying boats on the river, after World War I (Picture 1)) and before World War II (2 and 3). In the years before World War II Woodhaven was used by RAF reservists. They camped each year near Inverdovat farm and used the pier at Woodhaven for exercises on their Singapore biplane flying boats. The pier ...
Two newspaper cuttings referring to the Forgan Burns Club. The first one from July 1925 reports on the Forgan Burns Club sports day, held in the sports field adjacent to Forgan School. The second cutting, from January 1928, reports on the club's annual Burns Supper and Dance, held in Forgan School.
Postcard view of the 'new' Forgan Church, with inset of Rev Thomas Munn. Rev Munn was minister from 1891 until 1921.
A view of the 'new' Forgan Church, opened in 1841. In 1981 the congregation united with those of St Thomas' and St Fillan's churches and Forgan Church closed.
Forgan Parish Church 850 years 1124 - 1974. Fund-raising gift day envelope 15 September 1974.
Order of Service from the service commemorating 900 years of a church in Forgan Parish. Newport-on-Tay Church of Scotland organised an open-air service on Sunday 18 August 2024, in the grounds of the old ruined Forgan Church.
Forgan Parish Church Order of Service for service on 15 June 1924 celebrating the Octo-centenary of the church 1124 - 1924.
A group of Forgan School pupils at the entrance to the school in 1925.
Photographs of the four men who commanded the Mars Ship from 1869 to 1929.
A photograph of the tender to the Mars, the Francis Molison, at Woodhaven Pier, with the boys undertaking a series of drills.
A newspaper cutting from the 1920s of a very young boy dressed in a Mars uniform, probably at Elie.
A guide to Newport and Tayport produced in 1924.
For the last 100 years there have been groups of Brownies and Guides in both Newport and Wormit, catering for all ages.
Our High Street has been home to a tremendous range of shops and businesses over the years, with many firm family favourites among them.
