Two postcards of this version of this much photographed view of Cupar Road. This was sometimes St Fillan's Place and sometimes St Phillan's Place. Wallace's shoe shop on the right was there from 1900 until the 1960s. On the left, worth noting, are the two upper bay windows, and the flagpole. The upper building here ...
Curling Club badge, showing a game in progress on the lower pond, plus the little clubhouse.
A rare old photograph of Angie Livingstone's grandfather, later plumber Jack Barlow, on his daily swim with his dog Billy, from the old pier to Big Rock. Would love to know who took the photograph. Jack was born in 1906 so this probably dates from 1920s.
Newspaper article from 2008 noting the death of Sandy Rankine of Woodhaven. Noted for his knowledge of the local area, Sandy was involved almost all his life with the family joinery business. After World War II Sandy helped maintain close links with the Norwegian servicemen who had been based at Woodhaven.
The first doctor in Newport, Doctor John Stewart arrived in 1867. His house and surgery were at 10 Cupar Road, and this was the location of the surgery for well over 100 years.
Doig the chemist’s apprentices' drawer. It has been signed by all trainee chemists dating back to 1887.
Drawing of Newport School on Kilnburn/Blyth Street.
Framed drawing of Sandy Rankine's joinery workshop in Woodhaven.
Key that opened the gates of the level crossing at East Newport station.
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.
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.
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 ...
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.
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.
