Search the archiveCurrently displaying: 10 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Subject: "Mars Activities" xDecade: "1900s" x Search term Filter by Format Book (1)Photograph (9)Filter by Area Wormit (6)Landward area (3)Filter by Decade 1860s (8)1870s (8)1880s (9)1890s (9)Filter by Century 19th (9) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest Woodwork Patterns from Mars Workshop Pages from a book of woodwork patterns belonging to Chief Officer Richard Burns. Mars Boys Working at Elie Photographs of the Mars boys building a rest camp for invalid boys from Dundee. Mars Boys' Sing-Song The Mars boys at Elie enjoying a sing-song with Chief Officer Burns. Francis Molison at Woodhaven A photograph of the tender to the Mars, the Francis Molison, at Woodhaven Pier, with the boys undertaking a series of drills. Mars Boys' Activities at Elie Two photographs of the Mars boys participating in outdoor activities at Elie. Mars' Boat Crews at Woodhaven A photograph of Chief Officer Flynn and the boat crews at Woodhaven, with the Mars in the background. Mars Boys' Gymnastic Display This photo, taken on board the Mars, shows the boys in formation and their instructors behind. Postcard: The Francis Molison and Mars Behind This postcard shows the Francis Molison, a boat used by the Mars boys to gain seamanship skills and experience, berthed at Woodhaven Pier. The Mars is on the water behind. Mars Training Ship and Francis Molison The Mars training ship and its brig the Francis Molison. The Francis Molison was donated in 1881 and much of the boys' practical nautical training took place on board. Each year it made a trip around the coast of Britain, and the change of routine that this voyage provided was much enjoyed by the boys. The Brig Francis Molison A view towards West Newport past the brig Francis Molison. The ship was used by the boys of the Mars Training Ship to learn seamanship skills. Castle Brae climbs the hill on the left and on the right are the houses of Westfield Terrace.