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SEABOARD HISTORY

A WEBSITE DEDICATED TO THE SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE SEABOARD VILLAGES

  • SEABOARD TIMELINE
  • TOPICS
    • War
    • We Will Remember Them WW1
    • Fearn Airfield
    • The Royal Oak
    • Ronnie John McAngus Hart Memories
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    • Boats and Disasters
    • David MacKay’s War.
    • David McAngus’s War
    • Death of Norman Mackay 1943.
    • Ella Brewster
    • Linnet 1843
    • The men lost in the Wreck of the Linnet, January 7th 1843.
    • Loss of the topsail schooner the ‘Janet Storm’ in 1892.
    • Wreck of the Leon Raymundo.
    • Thomas Vass, The Pearl, 1928.
    • Tighnamara Yacht
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    • Fishing
    • Fish Wives and Herring Girls
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    • Hilton of Cadboll School
    • Memories of Mr Crawford
    • Mr Gordon Crawford – Hilton Junior Secondary School Headmaster
    • Article on Mr Crawford
    • Hilton Drama Club, 1939.
    • The First Schools in the Seaboard Villages. – Written by Dr J.A Skinner. March, 2014.
  • GAELIC
    • Gaelic History in the Seaboard Villages
    • The Middle Ages to 1750
    • 1750 – 1850 – the century of ‘Improvement’ and the spread of English
    • 1850 – 1950 : “English for business, Gaelic for God”
    • From World War 2 up to now: the English-speaking generations
    • Placenames of Easter Ross
  • SPORTS
    • Seaboard Sports
    • Football memories
    • Football Supplement
    • Walter Balfour with the Dewar Cup, circa late 20’s
    • Seaside Rovers, circa 1950.
    • Balintore F.C
  • People
    • People of the Seaboard Villages
    • 1891 Census
    • 1881 Census
    • Armed Forces
    • Churches
    • Families
    • Newsclippings and Articles
    • Royal Navy
    • Seaboard Gala
    • Seaboard Merchant Seamen.
    • Sutherland [Streedie] Family, Hilton.
    • The Sheddie
    • Weddings
  • Stories, Poems and Folklore
    • A. Ross – Memories of a Bygone Age
    • Alex M Ross – Social Life among the Easter Ross Fishermen
    • Archie McRae Poem – Balintore
    • Artar Ross – The Kings Sons
    • Babsie Tom’s memories
    • Donnie Vass – Shandwick Poem
    • Hector McNair – Contentment
    • Helen Skinner – Three Kings Story
    • Hilton School on the Hill Song
    • Jock Frasers Poem – McRaes of Balintore
    • Katie Ross Stories
      • A direct hit
      • A Helping Hand
      • A Fishing Trip
      • At the Corner
      • During the War
      • Granny’s house
      • Nicknames
      • Simple Folk
      • Village Shops
      • Washing Day
      • Village Wells
      • Voices
    • Stories.
    • The days when the seagull was king poem – Hugh Skinner
    • The Gravy Trail Story
    • The Road to Balintore Poem
  • THE VILLAGES
  • FISHERFOLK FESTIVAL
    • FISHERFOLK FESTIVAL 2017
    • FISHERFOLK FESTIVAL 2016
    • FISHERFOLK FESTIVAL 2015
    • FISHERFOLK FESTIVAL 2014
  • RESOURCES
    • USEFUL LINKS
    • VIDEOS
  • Seaboard Remembers VE DAY

Images

School photograph from 1903

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DOWN TO THE SEA Exhibition

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Newsclipping documenting the Seaboard Village’s survivors and victims from the Royal Oak disaster.

Newsclipping on Royal Oak

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Highland Archive Centre

Visiting the Highland Archive Centre, in Inverness, to look through some old Valuation Roles and search some of their archives. If you would like to visit the Highland Archive Centre click here

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