Personal documents seafaring William Ross of Embo
A collection of documents in respect of seafaring William Ross of Embo containing personal details of birth, marriage, membership of Dornoch Angling Club,and predominately merchant navy contracts, certificates of service, proficiency and competency and ultimate certificate of discharge. Unknowns are photographs of a house and sepia studio studies of a man and woman. The collection ends with a small magazine image of the two-mast 'Zulus' fishing vessels, favoured in Embo.
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Date Added: 16 October 2024
DHS Talk Scotland Beneath the Surface
MP3 audio recording of a talk to the Dornoch Heritage Society by L. Bruce Keith entitled 'Scotland Beneath the Surface' at the Dor...
Date Added: 16 October 2024
The Early Christian Monuments of Scotland
The Early Christian Monuments of Scotland by J Romily Adam and Joseph Anderson with an introduction by Isabel Henderson.
Volume 1...
Date Added: 02 October 2024
The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland
The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland a five volume reference book set
by David MacGibbon and Thomas Ross
Publi...
Date Added: 02 October 2024
The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland
The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland - A three volume reference set
by David MacGibbon and Thomas Ross
Published by James...
Date Added: 02 October 2024
SUAT - A Watching Brief at Meadows Business Park, Dornoch
SUAT - An Archaeological Watching Brief at Meadows Business Park, Dornoch - 13/6/1997
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Date Added: 02 October 2024
SUAT - A Watching Brief at Meadows Business Park, Dornoch
SUAT (Scottish Urban Archaeological Trust) - A Watching Brief at Meadows Business Park, Dornoch, 24/02/2000...
Date Added: 02 October 2024
SUAT - An Assessment at Meadows Business Park, Dornoch
SUAT (Scottish urban Archaeological Trust) - An Assessment at Meadows Business Park, Dornoch
An Archaeological Watching brief.
T...
Date Added: 02 October 2024
Memories of a Childhood in Dornoch
Hardback book "Memories of a Childhood in Dornoch, 1939-1945" written by Lorna (Macrae) Currie.
Self published
67 pages
See als...
Date Added: 02 October 2024
Station Square Research
Digital document researched and written by Heather Martin detailing the history of businesses at Station Square during the 1970s t...
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I think this is Loch Buie House on the Isle of Mull I have a brassie made by D G mcCulloch in my hickory collection. I would like to know more about him. Regards Gabriel This photo is not John Sutherland Dornoch Town clerk/50 secretary of Royal Dornoch Golf club- you only have to compare it with those in your collection on golf This photo is from the 1905 Annual Tournament in which A. Gordon Simpson won the silver medal and Secretary Sutherland won the Platt Cup. Note Ryle's outfit is This photo is definitely the Annual Tournament of 1906 as that was the only visit Braid & Vardon on August 14. A. Gordon Simpson won the silver medal for the se I knew Jim Foster when he was on the committee of the RSGB and also on 2 metres when we used AM in the 1950s and early 60s In the early 1980s at Howick in KZ The Golfer in this photo is Hamish Sutherland Dornoch playing in the Carnegie Shield. He played in the final with Dornoch Member Stuart Shaw. Stuart Shaw wo My father served on HMS Dornoch from April 1944 to July 1945 when she was paid off. Other than her role at D-Day and a few bits my father told me I know little My uncle died in north Africa in May 1943. Trying to find a photo as no one has any. Mcgonigle was his last name. We had chairs like that in our home in dornoch when we live there in the 50-60 I am the 5x great Granddaughter of John Munro 1794-1870, would you have a record of his family? He married Isabella 1796-1868 she was also born in Scotland howe