Ice hockey team playing on the frozen pond at Tayfield c. 1966.
Framed acknowledgement of ending of over 100 years of outdoor curling on Tayfield land. Presented to the Berry family in 1977.
Curling Club badge, showing a game in progress on the lower pond, plus the little clubhouse.
Curlers at the curling ponds in Tayfield 1980.
The menu and programme for the Curling Club centenary dinner in 1958. Inside is a lovely wee caricature of the club council members, drawn by Jack Morton, burgh surveyor for 26 years.
Curling Club Prize-giving 1980
Wonderful photograph of skating on top pond at Tayfield in early 1960s.
Curling Club prize-giving in Blyth Hall c. 1980
Two photographs of curling at Tayfield, probably in the 1960s. Newport Curling Club had two ponds in the Tayfield grounds.
Curling on the top pond in Tayfield 1950s. Small clubhouse on lower pond in the background. Newport plumber John Barlow, and Mrs Barlow, at left of photograph.
These five pictures show members of the Newport Curling Club on the curling pond at Tayfield, probably in the 1970s. Outdoor curling at Tayfield continued occasionally until the 1980s, with the last occasion probably being in January 1985.
Newspaper report of the Newport Curling Club prize-giving in 1977.
