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Digital image of a Dornoch Pottery Coffee Pot

Digital image file of a vintage Dornoch Pottery Studio Coffee Pot with lid.
The top half is ribbed with a speckled beige and milky white overglaze and the bottom third is turquoise which has then been re-dipped in darker beige glaze revealing a line of aqua between the top and bottom contrasting beiges. The lid slots into a rim that holds it in place....

Date Added: 23 October 2024

Drench / Dosing bottle and Syringe for livestock

A Drench / Dosing bottle (b) and Syringe (a) for livestock used by the donor's father (Sandy Gunn) who was a shepherd.
Sandy Gunn...

Date Added: 23 October 2024

Pottery Mug

Pottery mug made in Dornoch pre Dornoch Pottery.
An inscription on the base of the mug reads:
"Tommy, from Alan and Jann Walker...

Date Added: 23 October 2024

Glass panel

Glass panel manufactured in the early 1900s.
The panel was removed from the shop door at 8 Castle Street, Dornoch in 1974 (The ch...

Date Added: 23 October 2024

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...

Date Added: 16 October 2024

DHS Talk Scotland Beneath the Surface

A talk to the Dornoch Heritage Society entitled 'Scotland Beneath the Surface' given by L. Bruce Keith at the Dornoch Golf Clubhou...

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
...

Date Added: 02 October 2024

Comments

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