For over one hundred years four chemists served the pharmaceutical needs of the village.
Display board showing the Newport Club presidents from the founding of the club in 1871 until 2022. The first-named president, Albert Grothe, was engineer on the ill-fated first rail bridge.
Newport Cub camp at Fettercairn in 1978.
Newport Football Team 1978. Photograph taken at the new Waterstone Crook sports centre.
During 2019-2020 this ground at the rear of the Newport Hotel was being cleared for possible future house building. The photographs show what appears to be extensive cellar space. These cellars would have provided storage space below the old stabling for the inn.
Newport on Tay Parish Church. An extract from Places of Worship in Scotland, a survey undertaken by Scottish Church Heritage Research.
A brief outline of Newport's development over the last 200 years.
Cheque presentation from Newport-on-Tay (Scotscraig) Round Tablers to the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association 1978.
Newport School in 1978 beginning to look rather derelict after its closure following the opening of the the new school in 1977. Rather too clearly seen is the new extension on the front of the Blyth Hall which, along with other alterations, dated from 1974. The new extension provided wonderful toilet facilities but did little ...
Two pictures of a rather sad-looking Newport School in 1978. The school had closed the previous year when the new school opened outside the village, and by the following year the old building was becoming rather dilapidated with many broken windows. This school had opened in 1878 so was in use for 99 years. The ...
A rather sad-looking and deserted view of Newport School in 1878, a year after closure.
A class group in Newport School gym around 1974.
Photograph of the kitchen staff at the new Newport School.
Newport School teachers, 1970s. Back Row L-R: M Campbell; M Drysdale; J Dunne(Head); M Vincent. Front Row L-R: E Davidson; S McIntosh; B Reid; M Ward.
Round leather keyring embossed with Newport-on-Tay (Scotscraig) Round Table, produced as a fund-raiser probably in the 1970s.
Newport-on-Tay Round Table 956 was established in 1967 and included Scotscraig in their name in the hope of attracting membership from Tayport too. It was a hugely popular and very active organisation throughout the 1970s and well into the 1980s. Thereafter its membership dwindled leading to its demise around 2002. Round Table catered for men ...
Three newscuttings from November 2023 reporting on the events held by Newport-on-Tay Church of Scotland to celebrate 150 years since the building of their church. The 150th anniversary had actually been in 2020 but Covid delayed events until the weekend of 4-5 November 2023.
Painting done by A L Robson in 1993 and presented by the choir to church organist George Mottashaw in recognition of his 50 years as a church organist. George is at the organ in the painting. The choir stalls have now been removed and the choir members sit facing the congregation.
A poster advertising a weekend of events on 4th-5th November 2023 in celebration of the church's 150th anniversary, and a programme leaflet for the anniversary concert in the church. The church had opened in 1870 so in fact the celebrations were three years late, with all events having been delayed by the Covid pandemic.
Newspaper cutting about Steele and Brodie.
