Old Photograph Saltburn Scotland

Old photograph of cottages in Saltburn village located situated on the northern shore of the Cromarty Firth, Scotland. The village developed in the same manner as Invergordon, in connection with the Royal Naval base.



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Old Photograph Victoria Temperance Hotel Crieff Scotland

Old photograph of the Victoria Temperance Hotel in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland. The Temperance Scotland Act 1913 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom under which voters in small local areas in Scotland were enabled to hold a poll to vote on whether their area remained " wet " or went " dry, " that is, whether alcoholic drinks should be permitted or prohibited. The decision was made on a simple majority of votes cast. The Act was a result of the strong temperance movement in Scotland before the First World War. Brewers and publicans formed defence committees to fight temperance propaganda.


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Old Photograph Pier Inversnaid Loch Lomond Scotland

Old photograph of a paddle steamer at the pier in Inversnaid, Loch Lomond, Scotland. Nearby is an alleged hideout of Rob Roy MacGregor known as Rob Roy's Cave. The cave is difficult to access, and is best seen from Loch Lomond, where there is white paint indicating the location of the hideout. Blog post of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day.



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Old Photograph Garage Pitlochry Perthshire Scotland

Old photograph of cars outside a Garage in Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland.



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Old Photograph Bridge of Dee Galloway Scotland

Old photograph of cottages and houses in Bridge of Dee, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. This small Scottish village is on the River Dee. The former Kirkcudbright Railway, linking Kirkcudbright with Castle Douglas, passed through the village. The station is now a house. Blog post of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day.



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