Bottles from William Doig the Chemist.
Two toilet flush pull chains from local plumbers, Betsworth and Barlow who operated between 1894-1970s and James Jack and Sons, 1880-1980.
This wooden paper knife was made by the Mars boys in their workshops.
Trinity Church High Street.
Order of Service for the funeral in St Thomas' Church of Miss Fraser, sister and house-keeper to Rev Thomas Fraser for over forty years. 13 July 1911.
These wooden stools were made by the Mars boys in their workshops.
Clock presented by Newport Quoting Club to Joseph Keay (newsagent at pier) in 1914.
Doig the chemist’s apprentices' drawer. It has been signed by all trainee chemists dating back to 1887.
Suppository Makers from Doig's chemist shop.
Pill boards from Doig the Chemist's shop.
Pestle and mortar from Doig the Chemist's shop.
Ernest Fairweather's medals from World War I. He died in April 1918, aged 23. He had lived in a flat in the High Street. The medals are (left to right): 1914-1915 Star (awarded to all soldiers fighting between August 1914 and December 1915 British War Medal (awarded to all soldiers who fought) Military Medal (awarded for an act of ...
Seacraig Tennis Club East Newport. This was the other Newport Tennis Club! Early in the 20th century they had a court laid out on land in the grounds of Seacraig House between King Street and Union Street.
The photograph shows a match in progress at the Newport Quoiting Club in 1913.
A newspaper cutting of a letter written by Johnny Duncan about his schooldays in Newport.
Photo of a group of pupils and presumably teachers from Forgan School in the early 1900s.
A very early view of an immaculate Wormit station.
Detailed drawings of the PS Newport showing the deck plan and the profile. The Newport was built at the Caledon shipyard in Dundee in 1910 and was in operation on the crossing from 1910 until 1939.
A large crowd of spectators, all in their finery, at Wormit Tennis Club possibly around 1910. An equally large crowd looks on from the road above. I don't suppose we will ever know what the occasion might be.
A painting by Helen Wallace of the railway bridge over Cupar Road just before the small turn-off leading up to dual carriageway. The bridge carried the line from East Newport into Tayfield estate, and it was demolished in 1980s.
Kinbrae House, the home of Sir John Leng. Kinbrae was built by 1870 and was demolished around 1960.
A more peaceful West Road, with the row of houses (Woodend) on the left very recognisable. The main difference from today is Miss Crichton's grocery shop in the end of the block.
Three Newport butcher shops.
Two photographs showing the Newport Police Burgh boundary stone which marked the eastmost limit of the burgh boundary. This stone is near the shore beyond the road bridge. The letters NPB can just be deciphered.