Old Photograph Golf Course Rothesay Scotland

Old photographs of golfers on the golf course in Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Scotland. During the Victorian era, Rothesay developed as a popular tourist destination. It became hugely popular with visitors from Glasgow. The course camee into existence on Burgh land to the west of the town, and had, in 1908, transferred to burgh land to the east. The driving force behind the formation of the golf club was Mr John Windsor Stuart, factor to the Marquess of Bute.



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Old Photograph Bridge St Fillans Scotland

Old photograph of the old bridge to the golf course in St Fillans, Perthshire, Scotland.



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Old Photograph Golf Course Troon Scotland

Old photograph of a golfer on the golf course in Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland. The Royal Troon Golf Club is a links golf course founded in 1878, initially with five holes. The club was granted its " Royal " accolade in 1978. Its Old Course is now one of the host courses for The Open Championship, one of the major championships on the PGA Tour and European Tour. The Club has hosted the Open eight times. Past Open champions at Royal Troon include Justin Leonard, Mark Calcavecchia, Tom Watson, Tom Weiskopf, Arnold Palmer, Bobby Locke, and Arthur Havers.



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Old Photograph Brechin Castle Scotland

Old photograph of Brechin Castle located in Brechin in Angus, Scotland. This Scottish castle is the seat of the Earl of Dalhousie, who is the clan chieftain of Clan Maule of Panmure in Angus, and Clan Ramsay of Dalhousie in Midlothian. The original castle was constructed in stone during the 13th century. Most of the current building dates to the early 18th century, when extensive reconstruction was carried out by architect Alexander Edward for James Maule, 4th Earl of Panmure, between approximately 1696 and 1709. The grounds have been in the Maule-Ramsay family since the 12th century. The castle has been the seat of the Clan Maule since medieval times. The Maule and Ramsay clans were joined under a single chieftain in the 18th century. The seat of the Ramsay clan was moved from Dalhousie Castle to Brechin Castle in the early 20th century.



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Old Photograph Harbour North Berwick Scotland

Old photograph of boats in the harbour in North Berwick, Scotland.



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