Wormit Bowling Club Badge, instituted 1901.
25th Anniversary, Ladies Bowling Club. 1976.
A centenary account of the history of Newport Lawn Tennis Club 1884 - 1984.
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 ...
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.
This postcard is a view of Newport taken from Wormit Boating Club, Woodhaven, possibly around 1970.
Framed acknowledgement of ending of over 100 years of outdoor curling on Tayfield land. Presented to the Berry family in 1977.
Framed photo of Dr John Berry presenting prizes at Newport Tennis club, 1972. Mrs Bride Berry looks on.
Curling Club badge, showing a game in progress on the lower pond, plus the little clubhouse.
An explanation of the origins of Wormit Boating Club. Note that the club moved to Woodhaven in 1971, with the new clubhouse being built the following year.
1977 Junior Midlands tennis team coached by George Dignan at Waterstone Crook sports dome.
To celebrate their 10th anniversary as a youth club, the Rio held a week of activities. They included the women's football match at Waterstone Crook.
Newport Football Team 1978. Photograph taken at the new Waterstone Crook sports centre.
Brig o' Tay Ladies Football Team, 1977.
Our photograph shows the officials of the Newport Bowling Club on the occasion of the opening of the clubhouse extension 1 February 1975. Back row L-R: N McLeod; G Moncur; R Patterson; P Russell; M. Fenton; J Matthew. Front row L-R: W Coss; A D Forrest (Honorary President); W Leslie; R Smith.
The Brig o' Tay ladies football team from the late 1970s. On the left is their coach Frank McGrory who owned the Brig for many years.
A delightful photograph of a very happy group of P7 pupils from Newport School, learning their hockey skills up in Windmill Park from PE teacher Margaret Wright. By the time this photograph was taken in 1971, the road bridge, and of course the link dual carriageway, had been open for nearly 5 years. Access to ...
Written by Ena Scott (nee Gleig) in 1989. Ena was born in 1912 and lived nearly all her life in Woodhaven and Wormit. The Bowling Club started at the beginning of this century 1901 and many business men were the first members. At one time bowling was considered to be men only and it was not ...
Written by Ena Scott (nee Gleig) in 1989. Ena was born in 1912 and lived nearly all her life in Woodhaven and Wormit. The Boating Club formed in January 1911 and was mainly a rowing club. The first clubhouse was mainly just a shed at Wormit Bay, then a clubhouse and sheds were built east of ...
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.