Steam engine 80123 pulling passenger train through Wormit Station in 1958. Willocks' carpet beating establishment down below on Bay Road.
Newspaper Article from May 2020 recalling the events of May 1955 when a picnic train from Tayport crashed at Wormit Station.
Wormit Bowling Club Badge, instituted 1901.
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.)
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 ...
Wormit Church Kirk Session and Congregational Board c.1950 Back Row: George Wilkie; Ian Bain; Ralph Smith; Jack Mungo; Tom Wishart; Charles Milne; James Fraser; Hugh Wilson. Middle Row: R. L. Mackie; William Rankine; Walter Stephenson; George Tudhope; Alex Clark; Anderson; Eric McLeod; Ian Robertson. Front Row: David Carswell; John Robertson; J. D. M. Ross; Murdoch Gair; Rev. James ...
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.
Tea ladies at Wormit Bowling Club, probably in early 1950s. They are shown on steps of old clubhouse. Back L-R: Mrs McQuistan, Mrs Whiteford. Front L-R: Mrs Mathieson, Mrs Clark.
A group of players at Wormit Tennis Club in the early 1950s, posing outside the old clubhouse.
Newspaper photograph of the devastation at Wormit station after the accident on Saturday 28 May 1955.
Newspaper account of dramatic and potentially disastrous accident at Wormit station when a furniture lorry toppled from the road down the banking, landing on a train from Tayport. Fortunately the carriage it landed on was empty of passengers.
The damaged train coach after a lorry tumbled on to it at Wormit station from the road above. April 1958.
Wormit Lady Bowlers 1950s
Doubles match at Wormit Tennis Club 1950s.
Photograph showing the Newport Police Burgh boundary stone which marked the most westerly limit of the burgh boundary. This stone is embedded in the concrete at the base of the Tay Bridge Disaster memorial at Wormit Bay. The letters NPB can be seen clearly.
A neat and tidy Wormit station. Down below on the right can be seen Willocks carpet beating works. They operated there from around 1910 until the 1960s.
Steele and Brodie workshop, Kilmany Road, Wormit.
Dick Campbell in Steele and Brodie workshop.
Newspaper cutting about Steele and Brodie.
Tremendous photograph of a very busy day at the old Wormit Boating Club clubhouse down underneath the railway bridge. The club was based here until 1969 when they moved to Woodhaven Pier.
Photograph of ) of Woodhaven Farmhouse taken in 1951 when the shed was used as a sanitorium by Norman Gleig, the farmer, who had TB.
Framed drawing of Sandy Rankine's joinery workshop in Woodhaven.
