2023 Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited - Proudly presented by Findmypast in partnership with the British Library, A Findmypast company - also visit: A message in a bottle (abbrev.MIB) is a form of communication in which a message is sealed in a container (typically a bottle) and released into a conveyance medium (typically a body of water).. Early life. Details of 4629/1/1931/83; Reference: 4629/1/1931/83 Title: LETTER from Beaverbrook, Stornoway House, Cleveland Row, St. James's, to W.C.B. 414 pages . A Stornoway perspective on news, sport, what's on, lifestyle and more, from your local paper the Stornoway Gazette. Old Parochial Registers (OPR) on microfilm record Christenings and marriages prior to 1855 when official registration commenced. It was digitised and first made available on the British Newspaper Archive in Aug 26, 2017 . The International Genealogical Index (I.G.I.) 31/8/51BACK TO SCHOOLThe School has reopened again and we have lost a popular teacher in Mr. D. MacDonald, M.A.,who has been appointed to Bayble. Bill Lucas with Malcolm MacDonald, Catherine Marion MacLeod, Ken Galloway and Anna Tucker from Stornoway Historical Society. An edition of Sea sorrow (1960) Sea sorrow "If it was war time we would have been prepared for it,but it came as a terrible shock".In the action the Cameron Highlanders patrol was caught by terrorists in what was apparently a well-planned trap on the south bank of the Sweet Water Canal,less than a mile from a British road block and filtration plant at one of the main entrances to the ordnance depot at Tel El Kebir.The patrol came under fire from three sides,and Bren-gunner Maciver was shot in the head by a sniper who then picked off the officer who took over the gun.Men of the 3rd.Grenadier Guards were sent to the spot-in the same area as last Saturday's first major action in which 12 terrorists were killed and 41 captured-and bren-gun carriers were ferried across the canal under heavy fire.A concentration of 3in. 1860,1863-1981,1983,1986 . 16 Benbecula Historical Society is the historical society for Isle of Benbecula in the Western Isles. 1950 STORNOWAY GAZETTE & WEST COAST ADVERTISER, FRIDAY, MARCH 31. The Edinburgh Gazette Issue number: 25650 Page number: 1664 Notice ID: E-25650-1601/103 Notice code: 1601 About Town and Country Planning notices. Duplicate cheques and correspondence 1941-1943, Newspaper cuttings on local authority educational matters 1922-1942, Stornoway School Board Investment documents 1916-1934, List of boarders in Elizabeth Haldane boys hostel and Louise Carnegie girls hostel 1920s, Invoice for prize books and medals for Nicolson Institute 1925-1934, Supply of coal to schools tenders and correspondence 1929-1932, Fire insurance policies for schools 1877-1910, Documents relating to building of extension of schools and teachers houses 1875-1911, Miscellaneous School Board papers 1883-1919. With two tractors in the village, the work will proceed at a faster pace than last year. Exact search (e.g. Stornoway Gazette. Copyright - 2023: Stornoway Historical Society | Site -She Online, Stornoway Historical Society You can review your Bookmarks in the Saved area. Were also a leading industry-owned auditor for media products and services, with specialist skills in digital ad trading. Stornoway Gazette - logo archive. Details of GB1752.LBC/345. 2 were here. Reference: GB1752.LBC/450. Iolaire Disaster petition an archive 'treasure' Attribution. Media Audits. 1950, STORNOWAY GAZETTE & WEST COAST ADVERTISER, FRIDAY, MARCH 31. On December 25th, in the Free Presbyterian Church, Donald MacDonald, R.N.R., a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Angus MacDonald, High Street, Skigersta, was married to Jessie, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Angus MacLeod, General Merchant, North Tolsta. on microfiche for the whole of Scotland is held. Description: Name. 5 Uig Historical Society(Facebook Page)Fresh notes and old stories from Uig Historical Society. Careers | Cookies | Legal | Privacy | SitemapCopyright & Database right all rights reserved, The data below is available to ABC members and paid subscribers. | Stornoway Gazette. Private group page. In one letter (LBC/345/46) Lord Leverhulme states how it is not possible for him to undertake any obligations or responsibilities for the provision of houses in Lewis due to the outbreak of raiders and in another ( LBC/345/107) Lord Leverhulme is officially greeted as the Proprietor of Lewis by the Town Council, The Lewis District Committee and other Local Public Bodies of the Island of Lewis. Findmypast | View Death Notice. . Ihre Texte sind hauptschlich englisch mit einigen Beitrgen in schottisch-glischer Sprache.. Records made accessible through Tasglann nan Eilean Siar. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. 1950, STORNOWAY GAZETTE & WEST COAST ADVERTISER, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8. In 2004, nine months of head-to-head competition with a rival title ended with The Hebridean ceasing publication. If you find an error or omission in our reporting, Search Gazette Articles from 1883 - Present, Search over 1200 newspapers from 1700 - Present. HS1 2DB Janauary 1903 - April 1923. Please Note: This collection is currently undergoing conservation work and some records maybe unavailable. The Gazette: 350 Years; Notice details Type: Environment Notice type: National Parks and Access to the Countryside Publication date: 1 June 2004, 1:00 Edition: The Edinburgh Gazette Issue number: 25642 Page number: 1526 Notice ID: E-25642-1805/65 Notice code: 1805. 2/1/42. Country Rank . Angus is at present serving as Third Officer on the S.S.Clan Royal.This should give encouragement to all the young men of Tolsta to follow Angus's example,because we know that most of our young seamen have the capacity to learn the art of navigation. Certificate archive. 10 Francis Street . The data below is available to ABC members and paid subscribers. . 1 North Tolsta Historical SocietyNorth Tolsta Historical Society have amassed a wealth of heritage research. There are several Historical Societies in the Western Isles we have listed those with websites here. Stornoway Parish Council was abolished in 1930 with its powers transferring to Lewis District Council. Community Council are urging Comhairle to accept the offer - Stornoway Gazette Published by SAS Volunteer on February 1, 2021 The application for Stornoway Wind Farm is due to come before the planning committee where members will be asked to 'give a view' on Lewis Wind Power's Section 36 application to the Scottish Government . 14 Berneray Historical Society Comunn Eachdraidh Bhearnaraigh is the historical society for the island of Berneray in the Sound of Harris, Western Isles. Friday 06 January 1950. 12 Museum nan EileanThe museum holds collections of objects, photographs, prints and paintings and archives illustrating the archaeology, social, domestic and economic history of the islands. The lifeboat was soon on the scene and the boat with it's two of a crew ws towed to Stornoway. Murdo Macdonald, 3 Stag Road, Stornoway. We work hard to provide fair, accurate coverage because we value your trust. He was the third of the four children born to Kenneth 'Corc' Mackenzie (1731-1780) and his wife Isabella MacIver, from another prominent mercantile family in Stornoway. Local newspaper covering the Western Isles. Isle of Lewis, 4 Barvas & Brue Historical SocietyWhether your roots trace back to Barvas and Brue soil or not, here you can delve into the history of this area of Lewis and its people. Image source, Stornoway Gazette/MacTV. [3], It was awarded 2013 Newspaper of the Year at the annual Highlands and Islands Media Awards.[4]. The following organisations may well be worth contacting for help with your research. Established in 1845, Parishes (or Parochial Boards as they started out) were responsible for raising and administering poor relief. The latest issues were added in Aug 26, 2017. Where they survive they are still held by the churches. Mr. John Murray, M.A., 30 North Tolsta, also joins the Staff. P.S.PROMOTIONSFour Lewismen are included in the first list of promotions under theAdmirality's re-organisation scheme for the Royal Navy Patrol Service.They are serving officers who have been given the option of transferring from the Skipper class appointments to R.N.ranks.Chief Skipper Angus Murray(skipper of the "Sandy Bay")29,North Tolsta, is promoted to Lieutenant(P.S. Please note - the search system excludes common words and characters known as stop words. ABC are a leading industry-owned auditor for media products and services, with specialist skills in digital ad trading. 597 $--isle of lewis interconnector 163 VOL: 367 $--stornoway gazette archives 127 VOL: 878 $--79 Others See more. 1946-61 Stornoway Gazette and West Coast Advertiser. Friday 27 January 1950. Western Isles Transport Preservation Group. HS1 2XE. In his place comes Mr. D. Smith, M.A., a native of Bragar, who we hope will feel at home among us. 154 were here. The Gazettes archive contains staff-written and other selected articles from 1883 to the present. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Dun carloway broch. We change logos for display purposes as well as changes of corporate logos. Stornoway . to that great news! Horses are being shod and they have their part to play as well. Seaforth Muniments A selection of items relating to Lewis consisting of copies of letters on various subjects, rentals and other documents is held in the library. The Gazette is Iowas independent, employee-owned source for local, state, and national news coverage. Kenneth Campbell has opened a new butcher's shop at 27 North Tolsta. He was educated at the General Assembly School in Stornoway. We don't know the exact year of death as we don't have any credits left for Scotland's people.. Can anyone tell me does the Stornoway Gazette have any . Advanced Search - For help with searching, please see Getting Started and Search Tips for more information. See contact details. Stornoway Gazette - on microfilm from 1917 to date and bound volumes from September 1939 to date; Highland News - on microfilm from 1883 to 1952, bound volumes 1893-1895, 1897-1922 and 1927-1929; West Highland Free Press - from 1972 to date on microfilm and bound volumes 1975 to date; Oban Times - from 1861 to 1975; Inverness Courier - 1817 to 1885 For this newspaper, we have the following titles in, or planned for, our digital archive: This newspaper is published by Johnston Press plc Tag Archives for " Stornoway Gazette " 3 Has Stornoway - most famous as the town displayed at the top of the BBC weather map (usually covered in clouds) and the capital of the islands of the Outer Hebrides just off the west coast of Scotland suddenly become a focal point for the crime fiction genre? Friday 20 January 1950. Date: 1844-2000. GenesReunited. Father Allan MacDonald (Scottish Gaelic Maighstir Ailein, An t-Athair Ailean Dmhnallach) (25 October 1859, Fort William, Scotland - 8 October 1905, Eriskay) was a Roman Catholic priest, poet, folklorist, and activist for Crofter's rights and against religious discrimination in the Scottish Gidhealtachd.Since his death in 1905, the sources of every hymn in the priest-poet's 1893 Gaelic . 1950 STORNOWAY GAZETTE & WEST COAST ADVERTISER. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6. 5 Hebridean Connections Here you will find over 40,000 records relating to the genealogy, history, traditions, culture and archaeology of the Western Isles, an island community off the west coast of Scotland. Like many other things it has come rather late in the day, when the place is almost deserted, but the road is a real boon to the three families residing there. info@stornowayhistoricalsociety.org.uk. Town and Country Planning. Established 1917. 30/11/51LEWIS LAD KILLED IN EGYPTThe Cameron Bren-gunner killed by Egyptian terrorists in the ambush near Tel-El-Kebir on Monday was a Lewisman-21 year old Donald Maciver,formerly of Roadside North Tolsta.Bren-gunner Maciver is the twenty-eighth British soldier murdered byEgyptian terrorists.He is the first Lewisman. It's a wonderful experience. 14 December 1945 Lieut Cecil Ian Steen, son of Mrs Steen, 6 Newton, who has been posthumously mentioned in despatches, "in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Burma" was one of Wingate's famous Chindits. . 6 Pairc Historical SocietyThe Society collects information about the villages of Lemreway, Gravir, Marvig, Cromore, Garyvard, Caversta, Kershader, Habost, Orinsay, Calbost and Steimreway. What we have written about Stornoway Gazette ABCs: Weekly tops circulation charts after launching 'paper of record' fight . on: Sunday 16 October 11 16:59 BST (UK) . Mr. Please log in if you are one of these or. 16 Stornoway Now and Then Facebook page featuring images and stories of Stornoway past and present. FRIDAY. Biographical information can also be found in works such as. Post 1975 records are held by the Comhairle. Searching is free and unlimited. The Local Studies Collection contains material on all aspects of the Western Isles, including history, architecture, Clan and family histories, geography, geology and natural history. Blog Archive 2011 (295) November (82) Cecil Ian Steen, 6 Newton . Past and present. Friday 24 February 1950. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6. 1950, Stornoway Gazette and West Coast Advertiser, STORNOWAY GAZETTE & WEST COAST ADVERTISER. Last edited by WorkBot. Today,, . Search the Archive League table of top contributors Archive Main Index Anagram Genius Archive United Kingdom Index www.anagramgenius.com home page : Sandwick is a Council owned and maintained cemetery: Sandwick: Minute Books 1883-1955, Burial Cash Book 1884-1915, Gress: Records kept by cemetery clerk, Tolsta: Records kept by cemetery clerk, Aignish: Records kept by cemetery clerk, NB: Log books are closed to public access for 35 years; admission registers for 100 years from the last entry in the volume, Stornoway School Board / Lewis School Management Committee. [1], Johnston Press, the Edinburgh-based newspaper group, became the owner of the paper in 2004 when they bought Score Press, which had been a division of Scottish Radio Holdings. Global Rank #2,454,064. 1950. CONGRATULATIONSCongratulations to Miss Annie Christina Murray, 30 North Tolsta, who has recently qualified as a Nurse. See contact details. Please see our privacy page for more details. Lewis District Council Cash Book 1960-1963, Lewis Nursing Service Petrol Cash Book 1968-1971, Assessment cash books (District rate) 1944-1950, Lewis planning sub committee misc papers 1959-1968, Record of applications for transitional payments 1935. The District Committee was established in 1890, undertaking functions on behalf of Inverness-shire County Council. We have gone meta this Thursday morning, with an archive image from a Thursday morning. Croft Histories for several areas of the western isles are available. [2], In 2013, when the Gazette was 96 years old, it was decided that it would relaunch as a compact. FEBRUARY 17. Stornoway (/ s t r n w e / (); Scottish Gaelic: Sternabhagh; Scots: Stornowa) is the main town of the Western Isles and the capital of Lewis and Harris in Scotland.. Friday 17 February 1950. NOVEMBER 24. He's got a relative that died in a nasty accident between 1908 and 1911 in Broadbay Lewis. Church House, James Street, Stornoway HS1 2QN Tel: 01851 705743. 'Roddy Liked by Rebecca Hiscock. You have options when planning your journey to Stornoway (Please note that there are other public transportation options that are not included here). Pricing can be found by following one of the archive links above. Subscribe now for regular news, updates and priority booking for events, All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated, 1752 - Unilever Archives and Records Management, GB1752.LBC - Leverhulme Business Correspondence, About our They hold talks throughout the year on various topics and have a wealth of information to share. See contact details. 12/10/51CONGRATULATIONSHis many friends at North Tolsta wish to congratulate Angus Murray, jun., 29 North Tolsta, on passing a successful Board of Trade examination at Cardiff as Second Mate, foreign going. ABC releases data for the UK media industry to use when trading . The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection. ABC releases data for the UK media industry to use when trading print, digital and event advertising. Stornoway Gazette archives. (Opens in a new window or downloads a file), Stornoway Gazette - on microfilm from 1917 to date and bound volumes from September 1939 to date, Highland News - on microfilm from 1883 to 1952, bound volumes 1893-1895, 1897-1922 and 1927-1929, West Highland Free Press - from 1972 to date on microfilm and bound volumes 1975 to date, Inverness Courier and Advertiser - on microfilm from 1885 to 1975. The Committee was abolished in 1930. Tributes from the Stornoway Gazette. The Scottish Land Court has rejected the latest effort by some tenants in Lewis townships to block the Stornoway Trust's agreement with Stornoway Wind Farm Ltd to create a 36-turbine development on common grazings. Total Keywords 84. We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. Reference: GB1752.LBC/347. Census Returns from 1841 to 1901 are available on microfilm. * We take your privacy seriously. Our process and bespoke audits cover the following areas. Local newspaper covering the Western Isles. Index of / Name Last modified Size Description : 1-regard.com/ 2018-09-28 05:57 - 1stmanager.com/ Not far from the Callanish Standing Stones (and sixteen miles up the A858 to Stornoway 's north-west) is the broch of Dun Carloway. Stornoway. Analytics cookies allow us to anonymously count the number of visitors and see how they use the site. with a fresh copy of the @Sygazette! 10 Bernera Historical Society (Facebook page) Comann Eachdraidh Sgire Bhearnaraigh is the local historical society for the island of Great Bernera in Loch Roag, Isle of Lewis. We trust Miss A. MacKenzie, M.A., will soon be back on duty again. Details of GB1752.LBC/347. Weather for Stornoway. Subject to their physical condition making them suitable to travel, they may be made accessible through the Comhairle's library and museum service across . 11 The Sinking of HMY IolaireDedicated to the victims of the Iolaire Disaster, which occurred in the early hours of 1 January 1919. Soon to be published in the June edition of the Crown's newspaper The Gazette, the 2022 list recognises some big names for their contributions and details their appointments. This Website uses cookies. The latest issues were added in Aug 26, 2017 . It was abolished in 1975 with its powers transferring to the newly formed Comhairle nan Eilean. For NewsBank, visit one of the links below. STORNOWAY SOURCE LIST. 12/1/51NEW SHOPKenneth Campbell has opened a new butcher's shop at 27 North Tolsta. 7 The Islands Book Trust Based on Lewis, we aim to further understanding of the history of Scottish islands in their wider Celtic and Nordic contexts. FEBRUARY 17. SHEPHERDHector MacMillan, 6 North Tolsta, has been appointed Shepherd for this township for the current year. 14 The Sy Cove (Facebook Page) Stornoway Characters, photos and news. privacy policy. 1950, STORNOWAY GAZETTE & WEST COAST ADVERTISER. Messages in bottles have been used to send distress messages, in crowdsourced scientific studies of ocean currents, as memorial tributes, to send deceased loved ones' ashes on a final journey, to . No early records of the school boards appear to have survived. 01312253361. News of his death was given in a telegram from the Army Records Office in Perth,received on Monday night as his mother was going to church. Land court rejects windfarm objectors. The town's population is around 6,953, making it by far the largest town in the Outer Hebrides, as well as the third largest island town in Scotland after Kirkwall in Orkney and Lerwick in Shetland. Lewis District Council was established in 1930 to serve as local agents for Ross and Cromarty County Council. Discover what our Young Historians accomplished. 5/10/51GLEN ROADThe tar-macadamed road leading to Glen Tolsta, is about the best in Lewis today. Digital Publications, Web, Email, Events, Social Media, International IAB/ABC Spiders & Robots List, International IAB/ABC list of valid browsers, Copyright & Database right all rights reserved, Stornoway Gazette and West Coast Advertiser. STORNOWAY GAZETTE & WEST COAST ADVERTISER, FRIDAY, JULY 28. The description of Stornoway Golf Club in the Golfing Annual of 1890-91, sandwiched between Stonehaven and . 100,000 birds culled after farm avian flu . a stornoway perspective on news, sport, what's on, lifestyle and more, from your local paper the stornoway gazette. 12 North Lochs Historical Society (Facebook Page) Comunn Eachdraidh Cheann a Tuath nan Loch is the historical society for the villages of Grimshader, Ranish, Leurbost, Crossbost and Achmore. By Murray MacLeod. 8 Stornoway GazetteReporting news and events from the islands. The Stornoway Gazette was founded in 1917 by William Grant, formerly a Highland News reporter and a native of Inverness. 13 The Made-Up History of StornowayAmusing web blog by Iain Watson. FRIDAY. There is also a collection of older maps and Admiralty Charts. 15 North Uist Historical Society Comann Eachdraidh Uibhist a Tuath is the historical society for the Isle of North Uist in the Western Isles of Scotland. The Stornoway Gazette is a local newspaper reporting on local issues in the Western Isles of Scotland, specifically Stornoway and the Outer Hebrides . Tel: 01851 702206 Control of Pollution. Minutes of the former Stornoway Town Council on microfilm and printed minutes of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar from 1974 are held. 9 Stornoway Port AuthorityThe Port of Stornoway offers a range of facilities unmatched in the northwest of Scotland. Text Archive Only. Stornoway Gazette Ltd: July to December 2000: View Stornoway Gazette and West Coast Advertiser: Stornoway Gazette Ltd: January to June 2000: View www.stornowaygazette.co.uk. Local newspaper covering the Western Isles. They produce publications which are full of interesting articles and contributions www.stornowayhistoricalsociety.org.uk. Filter your results by date, publication, region, county, place, type or public tag Search the Archive This record is held by Unilever Archives and Records Management. 2 were here. 18 Eriskay Historical Society (Facebook page) Comann Eachdraidh Eirisgeidh is the historical society for the Isle of Eriskay, Western Isles. A Stornoway perspective on news, sport, what's on, lifestyle and more, from your local paper the Stornoway Gazette. Share this company. Full catalogues are available on request. Your search results for stornoway gazette: 19208 newspaper articles contained information about stornoway gazette. Title: Trawlers & Conveyance of Fish (Island of Lewis) Description: Correspondence relating to the contemplated formation of a fishing fleet in connection with the development of the Island of Lewis. A Stornoway perspective on news, sport, what's on, lifestyle and more, from your local paper the Stornoway Gazette. *. The officiating minister was the Rev.A.Finlayson. Established 1917. The project is a joint venture between the French energy company, EDF, and the Wood group. 1,416,986. The Gibbs Map of Lewis, 1817 is housed in the Council Offices and may be viewed on the first floor landing. 23/3/51WEDDING IN GLASGOWAt the Prince of Wales Halls, Glasgow, on Thursday, 8th March, Catherine MacDonald, daughter of the late Murdo MacDonald and of Mrs. MacDonald, 1 Lochside, Tolsta, became the bride of Mr. Angus Campbell, son of Mr. Angus Campbell and of the late Mrs. Campbell, 1744 Paisley Road West, Glasgow. This information will help us make improvements to the website. Tolsta District News 1942 as reported in the Stornoway Gazette. Do you have a story idea that we should look into? The Harris Tweed Authority, known as the Guardians of the Orb, is responsible for promoting. His father was 32 years in the R,N,R.and was a prisoner-of-war for four years after the fall of Antwerp during the First World War. Can anyone help? Records made accessible through Tasglann nan Eilean Siar. Description: Correspondence between Lord Leverhulme and James Milne, Exceutive Officer, Food Office, Stornoway, discussing milk shortages in Stornoway. Become a member of the North Tolsta Historical Society! Stornoway Gazette and West Coast Advertiser. Please tell us here. Admission Register 1897-1968 (75 years closure), Discharge Register 1897-1968 (75 year closure), Register of punishments 1900-1911 (75 year closure), Diet Classification Book 1925-1934 (100 year closure), Garden Crop Rotation book 1941-1967 includes petty expenditure accounts 1930-1933. 22 November 2022 22 Nov 2022. Rev. 3 West Side Historical SocietyComann Eachdraidh an Taobh Siar was constituted in 1981 and covers the geographical area from Arnol to Dalbeg on the west side of the Isle of Lewis. Employee-Owned source for local, state, and the Outer Hebrides WEST ADVERTISER! In his place comes mr. D. Smith, M.A., will soon back. 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