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Attribution: unknown (Greenhill street in Dingwall looking North)

Dingwall station

On 1 May 2017 Dingwall Station was the scene of a ceremony reflecting the role it played during World War 1 during the time when a troop train, which became known as the Jellicoe Express, passed through on a regular basis..

Attribution: unknown

Dingwall transport methods through the decades.

Photos courtesy of Dingwall Museum Trust.

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Dingwall » Dingwall Places » Dingwall Churches » Dingwall Castle St Church Centenary

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Rev. Malcolm Buchanan, M.A., 1952-1972

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Pedestal offering box.

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To the Glory of God and sacred to the memory of Donald Cameron, Elder and Session Clerk of this Church. Died 16 December 1960. These choir chairs were presented by his widow.

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Pulpit and choir chairs.

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Sketch (1981) by Mrs Sue Hughan, the daughter of the late Mr Murdo Bethune and of Mrs Mary Bethune.

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The clock in the Church and the one in the Hall were presented by the choir; the Vestry furniture was supplied by the children of the Congregation. Another elder made the picture frames and tables. Someone offered a handsome donation towards a bell (which was never actually installed).

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Plaque on the clock.

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Pedestal offering box plaque. Presented by Provost Colin Stewart of Dingwall to the United Free Church Dingwall in 1909.

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Castle Street Church of 1909.

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Church hall.

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Church hall lectern.

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Church interior from pulpit looking towards organ gallery.

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Church interior.

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Church interior.

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Roll of Honour 1939-45

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Lectern Bible. Presented by Mr. James Ritchie, Mrs. Anne McRae and Mr. David Ritchie in 1988 in memory of their parents Mr. James Ritchie (ex- Postmaster in Dingwall) and Mrs. Nan Ritchie.

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Lectern and Bible In 1957 a reading lectern was purchased by the Church and on the 10th November 1957 (Armistice Day) Mrs. Dorothy White unveiled the lectern and plaque in memory of six members of the Congregation who gave their lives in the World War 1939-1945.

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Rev. Murdo MacAskill, M.A.

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Rev. Ranald McDonald, M.A., 1904-1929

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Rev. Alexander McLean, M.A., 1930-1932

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Rev. Donald McLeod, M.A., 1946-1951

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Rev. J. H. Boyd McPhail, B.A., 1940-1945

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Rev. Archy MacVicar, M.A., 1973-1986

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Kirk Session members during the ministry of Rev Malcolm Buchanan.

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Plaque reads: The west gable of this Church is dedicated to the Glory of God and in loving memory of Hector Crawford, Provost of Dingwall 1919-1927, and his wife Lillie Nicol Crawford. Erected by their Daughter 1950.

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Communion table and chairs.

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Memorial Plaque of 1st World War 1914-1918 On this plaque are 26 names of those who gave their lives in the 1914-1918 World War and whose families were members and adherents of Castle Street Church of Scotland. "Greater love hath no man than this"

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Stained glass window.

Dingwall Transport

Dingwall station

Dingwall transport methods through the decades.

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The Secretary, Ross and Cromarty Heritage Society, Tigh na Cadalach, Hawthorn Road, Muir of Ord. IV6 7RL.

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