Search the archiveCurrently displaying: 5 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Subject: "Pre-World War One" x Search term Filter by Subject Out and About (1)Other Views (1)Filter by Area Newport (3)Landward area (1)Filter by Decade 1860s (1)1870s (1)1880s (1)1890s (2)1910s (3)Filter by Century 19th (2) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest Boer War: Newport Volunteers Six members of the local Artillery Volunteers went to fight in the Boer War (1899 - 1902). They left from Newport Station and James Duncan, Stationmaster, gave them all return tickets. Sadly, only one returned. A memorial plaque to the other five was unveiled in the Leng Chapel of Vicarsford cemetery on 24 May 1902. Fife and Forfarshire Yeomanry, returning from annual Camp A photo taken in Boat Road, of the Fife and Forfarshire Yeomanry returning from their annual camp at Buddon before World War I. The Pilkington family of St Fort are the onlookers in the horse and trap. Submarines and the Flotilla, Newport before World War I Before World War I, with increasing naval tension with Germany, a flotilla of submarines was based at Dundee. It comprised of HMS Vulcan (the repair ship), 9 submarines and 2 torpedo destroyers. They were based at Dundee harbour from 1909 for 5 years, until the outbreak of World War I, when they were moved to ... A Submarine and East Newport One of the submarines based in the Tay before World War I. In this photograph, beyond submarine 49, these extensive gardens, outbuildings and glasshouses all belonged to Seymour House, then the newly built private house of John Adam St Quentin Leng (son of Sir John of Kinbrae) and family, later the Seymour Hotel and now ... Newport Artillery Volunteers Two photographs of the Newport Artillery Volunteers at Inverdovat, pre World War I. The Volunteers were formed in 1860.