Display sheet giving information and examples of the work of local artist, Neil Dallas Brown (1938-2003).
Newspaper cutting marks the end of Newport-on-Tay Town Council.
Photograph of ceremony in Blyth Hall marking the closure of Newport Town Council.
On 11 November 1974, David Steel, Moderator of the Church of Scotland (and father of David Steel, politician) visited Newport and was given a civic reception in the Blyth Hall, organised by the Town Council.
Invitation to closing dinner at Pickletillem Inn, dinner menu and copy signed by all those attending.
Photograph of Provost Gordon Soutar, Provost 1968 - 1971.
Photograph of Charles McLaren, burgh officer 1968 - 1975, in complete officer uniform. Note the coat of arms on the tie.
Newport station house beginning to look rather dilapidated after rail closure in 1969. Photograph from 1971.
Newport Tennis Club prize-giving 1972. Prizes are being presented by Dr John Berry of Tayfield. As patron of the club he very often presented prizes. Mrs Bride Berry looks on.
Photo of Carl Krafft, one of a number of Norwegian veterans who visited Woodhaven on 19 October 1974. He is seen with Willie Rankine, a joiner who lived beside the harbour and was a great friend to the Norwegians during the war. It was Carl Krafft's first visit since May 1945. Willie Rankine (and later John ...
Photograph of the kitchen staff at the new Newport School.
Newspaper cutting of the opening of the new school at the top of Cupar Road, by Dr John Berry of Tayfield, in 1977.
Photograph of the Blyth Hall before its extension to the front in 1974. Newport School and the Congregational Church can be seen beyond.
Newscutting about the renovations and extension to the Blyth Hall completed in 1974.
For the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth in 1977, celebrations were held all over the country. This newspaper cutting shows a group at the party held at Woodhaven Farm.
Photograph of Wormit School children ready for the hat parade to celebrate the Queen's Silver jubilee, 1977.
Newspaper photograph of a parent and child wheelbarrow race at Wormit's party to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, 29 June 1977. The party was held at Gleig's Farm (Woodhaven Farm).
Two newspaper cuttings describing the celebrations at Woodhaven Farm to commemorate the River Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II in 1977.
A commemorative silver crown produced to celebrate the silver wedding anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, 1972.
A postcard of Newport High Street around 1975.
An aerial photograph of West Newport, showing the extensive grounds of Leng Home (Waterstone House/ Highfield) and the railway line, around 1960.
This postcard is a view of Newport taken from Wormit Boating Club, Woodhaven, possibly around 1970.
Pupils learning brass instruments at Wormit School with their conductor, Mr Hilton in 1974-75
Photograph of participants in a pottery class at Forgan Arts Centre, which was opened in the former Forgan School after it closed in the early 1970s.