Two trees planted in Tayfield in 1966 to celebrate opening of the Road Bridge. Like the bridge itself, they have flourished!
A description of and explanation of the background to the Leng Cup and the Memorial Cup. These are the cups competed for by Wormit Boating Club.
Wormit Boating Club Memorial Cup. Subscriptions from members allowed the purchase of the cup in 1948 to commemorate the sixteen members of the club lost during World War II. It is awarded as an annual club series trophy. (Wrongly labelled on photographs.)
View of the Congregational Church at the bottom of Kilnburn. The church closed in 1986 and was demolished in 1991.
A view of the interior of Trinity Church.
Order of Service leaflet for induction of Rev J G McPhee 14 May 1988.
This gavel was made by Alistair Monro of Monifieth from the wood of the laburnum tree planted at Woodhaven in 1944 to commemorate a visit by King Haakon of Norway that year. The Norwegian Airforce 333 Squadron was stationed at Woodhaven during the war. It was given to Wormit Boating Club for use by the ...
Trinity Church social event in the church hall 1980s.
Two toilet flush pull chains from local plumbers, Betsworth and Barlow who operated between 1894-1970s and James Jack and Sons, 1880-1980.
Wormit Church Golden Year. A news article from 1983 featuring Wormit Church celebrating 50 years since the union of Wormit's two churches, Wormit East and Wormit West.
TAMS (Tayport Amateur Musical Society - now TADAMS). In 1999 TAMS celebrated 50 years and at a special event the club officials of 1999 (front) welcomed nine founder members.
Trinity Church High Street.
Drawing by Harry Vincent in 1985 of St Thomas Church, now Newport-on-Tay Church of Scotland.
Examples of local wildlife artist, Len Fullerton's work.
Display sheet giving information and examples of the work of local artist, Neil Dallas Brown (1938-2003).
Photograph shows Wormit Bowling Club opening of the green 1984.
A summer fair at Newport School, about 1988.
Photograph of the Tay Rail Bridge and Tay Bridge South signal box. Photographed sometime after the closure of the Newport Railway. The signal box sat in the junction of the two lines.
In her retirement, the Scotscraig was used as part of a Popeye film set in Malta.
Spectacular firework display marking the centenary of the railway bridge. Fireworks were let off from a moving train slowly crossing the bridge, and from barges in the water below when the train passed through the High Girders.
Newscutting explaining how nearly 12 years after closure in 1969 Wormit station was saved. It was bought by the Scottish Railway Preservation Society and rebuilt as a station at their working steam museum at Bo'ness
John Dott the chemist in Wormit. John Dott also had a shop in Tayport. The building in the photograph was sometimes one, sometimes two shops. Prior to the chemist it housed the Dundee Savings Bank (later TSB). In 2020 the building was completely invisible, hidden under a dense mass of ivy and other vegetation.
Wormit BB Junior section (formerly the Life Boys) and Anchor Boys, c. 1980
Wormit Boys' Brigade colour party at the bottom of Birkhill Avenue, after parading from Wormit Parish Church.