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Address and Declaration of the Fencible Regiment.

Address and Declaration of the 2nd Fencible Regiment at Musselburgh Camp in 1797....

Date Added: 29 October 2025

Second Report of the Committee for managing the Meikle Ferry Fund

Three page document regarding the final arrangements of the fund detailing a list of the victims of the disaster and a note of the...

Date Added: 29 October 2025

Diary of Donald Murray

Handwritten book containing Donald Murray's account of his three journeys to his native home in Sutherlandshire, in the years 1855...

Date Added: 29 October 2025

Pocket book of John Matheson

This small suede bound pocket book contains notes (written by himself) on the life and finances of John Matheson, born 1772 in Str...

Date Added: 29 October 2025

Memorandum book of Serg. John Matheson

This Memorandum Book contains notes (written by himself) on the life of John Matheson, born 7772 in Strath Cornaig, Sutherland, di...

Date Added: 29 October 2025

The History of the Clan Mackay

Booklet of the history of the Clan Mackay, Its Origin, History and Dispersal by R.L. Mackay OBE, MC, MD, BSc.
Signed by the autho...

Date Added: 29 October 2025

Drove Roads - talk by Rob Gibson to Dornoch Heritage Society

A mini-disc audio file of a talk by Rob Gibson to the Dornoch Heritage Society on 4th August 2004 was converted to an MP3 file as...

Date Added: 23 October 2025

Calder Family Photograph

Digital copy of a monochrome photograph of brothers George and Donald Calder (nephews of Donald Ross) taken outside the St Gilbert...

Date Added: 22 October 2025

Calder family photograph

Digital copy of a monochrome photograph taken outside the St Gilbert Street birthplace of Donald Ross.
From left to right the peo...

Date Added: 22 October 2025

Whiteface Croft

Digital photograph of Whiteface Croft at Newton Point, Creich Parish, as of 2025, halfway through renovation.
An older photograph...

Date Added: 22 October 2025

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where did this come from. How can find more on Walter? T My mother Jamesina Gunn was born in 1919 must be about 1927 found an old postcard it shows hugh mackay says "arts league of service travelling theatre "think the rest may be robert street adelphi london This picture is of George Sutherland and children from his second marriage and not John Sutherland, George was a brother of my great great grandfather Robert Su My Grandfather, Frederick Charles Wilson served on HMS Dornoch. He was a Second Class Stoker. He died in September 1944 in Cardiff. I would love to know more Is it possible for me to see the letter and photo please? My Grandfather served on HMS Dornoch. He was a Stoker - Frederick Charles Wilson. If anyone has any My dad Magnus Mackay 1911-1984 was an old boy... he went off to Tierra del Fuego, 1930, aged 18... after a superb education but no prospects in UK. He came Used to visit Aunt Nan and Aunt Jessie when they lived in Polk City Florida. Fun memories My grandparents James Macdonald was upholsterer at Skibo Castle my grandmother Louise Brodie was a seamstress at Skibo prior to Andrew Carnegie moving to Ameri In trying to find out a couple of things Where the rafts of timber were landed in France after A day Any information on the forestry corps in the Ardennes Rev .prof. George Middleton is my 8 th great grandfather. Many of the family are born , Married and buried in St Machar ,Aberdeen. Charles Gordon 1664- 1740