Maryburgh Past Industries
Attribution: S. Fraser (Maryburgh Primary School March 2015)
Brick and Tile Works
On a later map, dated 1847, a brick and tile works is shown as being in production on a site immediately below the old road bridge at the north-east end of the village and probably continued in operation to a much later date. In fact, the modernisation of some old properties in Maryburgh has revealed the use of MARYBURGH BRICKS.
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On page along with painting of flowers and photo of dog
This page in the visitors' book includes the signature of (Sir) Ernest Shackleton.
Page from visitors book - along with painting of deer
This page in the visitors' book includes the signature of (Sir) Ernest Shackleton.
A fundraiser?
Lady Seaforth was interested in sewing and craftwork and this photograph may depict a stall at one of her fund-raising ventures.
Opening of the drill hall
Lord and Lady Seaforth were extremely generous benefactors and these photograpsh show the opening of the Volunteer Drill Hall in Maryburgh on 19 November 1906. This was for the training of 'H' Company, 1st Volunteer Battalion of the Seaforth Highlanders.
Opening of the drill hall
Lord and Lady Seaforth were extremely generous benefactors and these photograpsh show the opening of the Volunteer Drill Hall in Maryburgh on 19 November 1906. This was for the training of 'H' Company, 1st Volunteer Battalion of the Seaforth Highlanders.
Laying of the foundation stone of the Seaforth Sanatorium on 27 November 1908
This photograph was taken at the laying of the foundation stone of the Seaforth Sanatorium on 27 November 1908 - another example of the generosity of Lord and Lady Seaforth.
Photograph of Lord Seaforth's dogs
Photographs of Lord Seaforth's dogs feature in the album. Some of these may well lie under the headstones in The Dell.
Lord Seaforth's dog
Photographs of Lord Seaforth's dogs feature in the album. Some of these may well lie under the headstones in The Dell.
Lord Seaforth's dog
Photographs of Lord Seaforth's dogs feature in the album. Some of these may well lie under the headstones in The Dell.
Loch Seaforth's dog
Photographs of Lord Seaforth's dogs feature in the album. Some of these may well lie under the headstones in The Dell.



