Series of photographs showing East Newport Station site after closure. The station closed in 1969 and houses were built on the site by 1980. These photographs probably date from mid 1970s before final clearance of site. Only the main station building (picture 4) was retained.
Three photographs probably from 1974, showing the fire that destroyed most of what remained of West Newport Station, a few years after its closure in 1969.
Four photographs taken in 1979 after the station and site had become increasingly derelict since closure in 1969. A year after the photographs were taken the station building was carefully dismantled and rebuilt at Bo'ness where it is part of the Scottish Railway Preservation Society's working steam museum.
Newport School teachers, 1970s. Back Row L-R: M Campbell; M Drysdale; J Dunne(Head); M Vincent. Front Row L-R: E Davidson; S McIntosh; B Reid; M Ward.
Newport School teachers, 1975. Back Row L-R: M Drysdale; S McIntosh; M Vincent; M Gresham Front Row L-R: E Honeyman; M Campbell; M Macfarlane(Head); E Davidson; M Ward.
Wormit Bowling Club Badge, instituted 1901.
25th Anniversary, Ladies Bowling Club. 1976.
Photograph showing the new Waterstone Crook sports hall in 1975. The first sports hall was was an air dome and although substantial looking here, it was subject to weather damage. It was in use from 1975 until the mid 1980s when it was replaced by a permanent building.
Police dance in Blyth Hall.
Photograph of the official opening of Waterstone Crook by tennis player Gillian Barclay in 1975. The Town Council is well represented. This was one of Provost Howieson's last official engagements before the end of the town council later that year. Also in the photograph is ex-Provost Smith.
Ex-Guiders celebrating 50 years of Guiding in Newport. 1973.
Ex-Guiders celebrating 60 years of Guiding in Newport. 1983.
Newport Brownies on a Camp holiday.
Newport Brownies at Camp at Abdie, 1971.
Newport Brownie Camp Pittenweem, 1970.
Newport Brownie Camp. Pittenweem, 1970.
Two drawings showing plans for the extension to St Thomas' Church in 1902. Plans were drawn on 24 May 1901. As can be seen on second drawing the area of the church would be more than doubled, from a very simple rectangle shape to a building with increased seating in new transepts, as well as ...
A newspaper article from 1984, with photographs of the staff of the shop, describing Beatt and Tait's history and anniversary celebrations.
A beauty contest held at the Rio Youth Club in 1975.
A centenary account of the history of Newport Lawn Tennis Club 1884 - 1984.
Rankine's joinery business was situated in what is known as The Old Boathouse at Woodhaven until the 1990s. This newspaper article describes the firm at the time of its centenary in 1975.
The general practice surgery was at the rear of the building, entered through the back yard.
