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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Brahan Estate - Gardens and Grounds
Brahan Estate - Gardens and Grounds
Brahan Estate - Gardens and Grounds
Shooting party
Memorial
Brahan Estate - 'Memories' (the trees)
"Brahan Bashers" Football Team
Brahan WRI members
Brahan community on an outing
The adults had their outings.
Photos titled "The Gang"
"The Gang" again?
Telegram from Private Secretary at Buckingham Palace
Brahan House, set in a surrounding of lawns and established trees
Butler's cart
Estate cars [possibly outside The Laundry]
Chapel road (by River Conon)
Maryburgh residents visit on coronation of Queen Elizabeth in 1953
Maryburgh residents visit on coronation of Queen Elizabeth in 1953
Maryburgh residents visit on coronation of Queen Elizabeth in 1953
Octagonal wooden cupola with a pedimented clock face on its south front
Brahan Estate - Gardens and Grounds
Brahan Estate - Gardens and Grounds
Brahan Estate - The Dogs 'Graveyard
Brahan Estate - The Dogs 'Graveyard - Memorial to Walkabout
Monument to Cruiser, Lord Seaforth's charger.
Brahan Estate - The Dogs 'Graveyard
The centrepiece of Brahan is the Main Square
Brahan Estate - Paths and Tracks
Brahan Estate - Gardens and Grounds
Brahan Estate - Gardens and Grounds
Brahan Estate - Gardens and Grounds
Brahan Estate - Gardens and Grounds
Brahan Estate - Gardens and Grounds
Shooting party
Memorial
Brahan Estate - 'Memories' (the trees)
"Brahan Bashers" Football Team
Brahan WRI members
Brahan community on an outing
The adults had their outings.
Photos titled "The Gang"
"The Gang" again?
 
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