Strathpeffer Folk

Attribution: unknown (The ruin of Free Church in Jamestown)

Kenny Ross, Heights of Brae and Germany 13 December 1941 - 30 June 2010

Kenny Ross

Attribution: unknown

Kenny Stewart

Kenny Stewart

Attribution: unknown

Dr Robert Fortescue Fox (1858-1940)

Dr Robert Fortescue Fox

Attribution: unknown

Olaf and Hester Macleod

The contribution of Olaf and Hester Macleod to the cultural life of Ross and Cromarty was brought to mind when, in August 2019, Ross and Cromarty Heritage Society received an email from Alberto Rubio Diaz, owner of a house which he now runs as an hotel in Minas de Riotinto, Andalucia, Spain.

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T Wellwood Maxwell & Some more Strathpeffer folk from long ago

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Annie Maclennan on the postbus
Annie Maclennan on the postbus
1st Day Cover
1st Day Cover
Scottish Postbus Services envelope. Note the four and a half pence stamp. Below the stamp reads - Scotland's 50th Postbus, Dingwall to the Heights of Dochcarty, 10 March 1975, Dingwall, Ross-shire. Letter addressed to Miss Helen Macgillivary, 34 Bruce Avenue, Dingwall.
"Dad's new toy" is the only information about this photograph.
"Dad's new toy" is the only information about this photograph.
Pilot and Navigator
Pilot and Navigator
The helicopter pilot, David Adams, with his navigator - Jackie Ross (Plantationside). Occasion unknown.
Inauguration of 50th Postbus in Scotland, 10th March 1975.
Inauguration of 50th Postbus in Scotland, 10th March 1975.
Inauguration of 50th Postbus in Scotland, 10th March 1975. (left to right): Alex Currall, CB, CMG, Director of Posts London, R Appleyard (Head Postmaster, Inverness), Stuart Cameron (Postman Driver), the Earl of Cromartie.
50th Postbus in Scotland
50th Postbus in Scotland
50th Postbus in Scotland ascending Heights of Dochcarty at the Stoney Brae (before the road was widened) on the day of Inauguration 10th March 1975.
The Earl of Cromartie makes his address.
The Earl of Cromartie makes his address.
Inauguration of 50th Postbus in Scotland, 10th March 1975.
The Replacement Postbus - 'A' registration - Francis Blair's House ?
The Replacement Postbus - 'A' registration - Francis Blair's House ?
The Replacement Postbus - 'A' registration
The Replacement Postbus - 'A' registration
Handing over the mail - 50th Post bus inauguration
Handing over the mail - 50th Post bus inauguration
Stuart Cameron (Postman Driver) hands mail to Mrs Joan Mackay P.O. Achterneed - now ( 2002) relocated to the Hall

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