Subjects - Harbours

Fishery Board for Scotland in-letters and reports

This series consists of loose papers - in-letters, reports, etc - concerning harbours for which aid was obtained or sought from the Fishery Board. Of particular interest for the Western Isles are: AF38/154/11: Report by district officers on number...

Reference code

GB 234 AF38

Date(s)

  • 1960-1999 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Harbours, piers and ferries

This series of files, which was originally raised in the Scottish Office, covers the framing of the Harbours, Piers and Ferries (Scotland) Act, 1937 and matters arising from its operation. Of particular interest for the Outer Hebrides are the fol...

Reference code

GB 234 AF58

Date(s)

  • 1828-1912 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Harris District Council

Minute books 1934-1975, correspondence 1960-1972, financial records 1931-1975

Reference code

GB3002 IN6/2

Date(s)

  • 1931-1975 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Keose Wartime Sketches

Two sketches made of the village of Keose, North Lochs, Lewis during the 1939-1945 World War showing the loch, village and boats by an unknown artist, possibly German.

Reference code

GB CECL KIN12

Date(s)

  • c1939-1945 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Landward Committee of the Parish of Stornoway, Lewis

Minute book 1895-1930

Reference code

GB3002 RC1/1

Date(s)

  • 1895-1930 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Lewis & Harris Estate Plans

Map of Lewis and North Harris showing surveyed routes around Lewis c1920 and Garynahine fisheries c1900; Plan of Leverburgh Harbour 1925

Reference code

GB3002 GD28

Date(s)

  • c1900-1925 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Lewis District Council, Lewis, Scotland

Council minutes 1930-1935; financial records 1915-1974; roads records 1922-1973; architects department 1954-1971; housing records 1954-1978; social work records 1956-1971; planning records 1959-1968; Sandwick Cemetery Committee 1883-1955

Reference code

GB3002 RC6

Date(s)

  • 1883-1978 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Lord Leverhulme: Business correspondence

The collection consists mainly of subject files containing correspondence. The following provides an overview of what is held Fishing: Trawlers and conveyance of fish 1918-1923; salmon, kippers, crab and lobster 1918-1924; West and East Coast F...

Reference code

GB 1752 TS 27

Date(s)

  • 1903-1925 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Mackenzie papers (Skye & Uist)

The family papers relate principally to the Tolmies, tacksmen from 1773 of Uiginish in Skye, and their descendents. H.H. Mackenzie's grandmother Annabella Tolmie, youngest daughter of John Tolmie 1st tacksman, married Hector Mackenzie son of John ...

Reference code

GB 234 GD403

Date(s)

  • 1640-1947 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Maps and plans

Maps and plans of Stornoway Harbour, Forrest of Ardverikie, Invergordon Burgh, Mallaig railway, 1875-1926

Reference code

GB 232 D130

Date(s)

  • 1875-1926 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Messrs Hunter, Harvey, Webster & Will, WS, Edinburgh

Titles to lands in Dumfries-shire and North Uist, 1522-1866. Miscellaneous estate and legal papers regarding Sir John P Orde of Kilmory, Argyll, and the Orde family 1845-1924, including, papers relating to Lochmaddy pier and harbour 1878-1909. Pap...

Reference code

GB 234 GD298

Date(s)

  • 1522-1916 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

North Uist District Council

Minute books 1930-1947, letter books and correspondence 1930-1946, assessment cash books 1935-1951, postage books 1944-1945

Reference code

GB3002 IN6/3

Date(s)

  • 1930-1951 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Scottish Transport Group files (Highlands and Islands)

Highlands and Islands files from the Industry Department of the Scottish Office regarding the Scottish Transport Group. Topics include Highland Transport Enquiry report 1962-1963; marine works 1936-1968; public works 1923-1968; ferry grants 1968-...

Reference code

GB 234 SEP11

Date(s)

  • 1910-1993 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

South Uist District Council

Minute books 1930-1947, abstract of accounts 1929-1965, cash books 1934-1962, assessment cash books (District Rate) 1944-1950, Lochboisdale Pier & Harbour 1926-1961

Reference code

GB3002 IN6/4

Date(s)

  • 1926-1974 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Stornoway Port Authority, Stornoway, Lewis

Administrative records: Byelaws 1977, trustee election papers 1831-1986, minutes 1865-present, letter books 1864-1938, harbour acts / orders 1976 Financial records: Abstract of accounts 1872-2007, account books 1865-1960, 1989-2004, cash books ...

Reference code

GB GBX TS12

Date(s)

  • 1865-2010 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Stuart & Stuart, Cairns & Co, solicitors

This collection of solicitors papers is not wholly relating to the Outer Hebrides but includes the following of interest to the Western Isles: GD274/29-38 Lewis papers 1844-1895 including contract for Stornoway court house in 1844; Papers in actio...

Reference code

GB 234 GD274

Date(s)

  • c1600-c1900 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection
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