Maryburgh Churches
Attribution: S. Fraser (Maryburgh Primary School March 2015)
Free Church
The Free Church was completed in 1840. To find out more about Maryburgh Church and its history of 150 years by Charles W. Muirden. You can also see more photos of the Free Church – both exterior and interior in the photo album.
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Miss Reid's Scottish Country Dancing group.
Miss Reid's Scottish Country Dancing group. Back row, l-r: Sandy ('the piper') Mackenzie, David Sutherland, Colin Mackenzie, Keith Alexander. Front row, l-r: Margaret Jack, Morag Macintosh (later Polson), Miss Reid, Miss Jessie Reid, Barbara Mackenzie (wife of Colin), Rona Macrae
Drill Hall
Lady Seaforth was very generous. She had the Drill Hall built at the east end of Maryburgh. One of the other things she provided was a pianola. Sometimes at concerts she would join in the entertainment by whistling tunes as her party piece.
Maryburgh's Coronation Queen
Maryburgh's Coronation Queen, Margaret Jack, with attendants Alice Dunbar (left) and Dorothy Cameron (right). The young attendant front right is possibly Margaret Ross.
