Subjects - Piers

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

John Urquhart, builder, Stornoway, Lewis

Works books 1844-1849; memorandum book 1844-1879; letter book 1845-1849

Reference code

GB 234 CS96/4796-4800

Date(s)

  • 1844-1847 (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

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

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

Sir Edward H Scott of North Harris papers

Various papers relating to K Macdonald’s account as factor for Edward H Scott of Harris, 1872-1886, including notes and letters by Macdonald, various vouchers, receipts and accounts collected by Macdonald; papers relating to the construction and m...

Reference code

GB 234 GD1/1159

Date(s)

  • 1807-1886 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection
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