Maryburgh Introduction

Attribution: S. Fraser (Maryburgh Primary School March 2015)

An Introduction

The founding of the village of Maryburgh is of comparatively recent origin. It dates from 1815 when Mary Elizabeth MacKenzie returned to Brahan Estate on the death of her father.

Since those early beginnings a thriving community has developed.

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Mrs Ara Morrison holding the Dux Medal
Mrs Ara Morrison holding the Dux Medal
The Dux Medal presented by Lord Seaforth to James Macrae in 1903. [Photo courtesy of Scottish Provincial Press]
Maryburgh School in later years
Maryburgh School in later years
Western side of the school
Maryburgh School in later years
Maryburgh School in later years
Southern side of school
"Pupil" Bruce White being punished by "headmaster" Tom Thomas.
"Pupil" Bruce White being punished by "headmaster" Tom Thomas.
[Photo courtesy of Scottish Provincial Press]
Examining one of the many photographs.
Examining one of the many photographs.
[Photo courtesy of Scottish Provincial Press]
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