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Category: Timeline Stories
All timeline stories.
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Nan McCallum, Caretaker from 1951 to 1976
One of the longest standing occupants of the caretakers flat that we know of were Nan and Archie McCallum. Archies...
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Robert Wilson (Bob of the Burgh Hall), Caretaker from 1914 to 1948.
Robert Wilson (Bob of the Burgh Hall), Caretaker from 1914 to 1948. Bob was the caretaker at Dunoon Burgh Hall...
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George G. Fairlie, Burgh Hall Keeper
George G. Fairlie, Joiner and former Burgh Hall Keeper, Dunoon. Caretaker, period unknown, sometime between 1874 and 1887. George G....
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Kirn Primary School headdresses and masks
10 September 2024 Artist Jill Bryson ran workshops with 32 Primary 6/5 pupils from Kirn Primary School. Each child had...
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Trophies won by Angus Murchison for his Gladioli and Dahlia
Series of trophies won by Angus Murchison for his Gladioli and Dahlia Best exhibit in floral display, Rothesay A series...
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The Cowal Horticultural Society 38th Annual Exhibition
The Cowal Horticultural Society, Incorporating Dunoon and District Gardens and Allotments Association Item: Prize Schedule Venue: Burgh Hall,...
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Queen of Watering Places on the Clyde
‘Queen of Watering Places on the Clyde’ This a letter from the Secretary of Dunoon Horticultural Society, Robert Wilson. It...
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Dunoon Flower Show
Dunoon Flower Show ‘An exhibition of fruit, flowers, vegetables and home industries held in the Burgh Hall, Dunoon, on Thursday...
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The Cowal Horticultural Society Seventh Annual Exhibition
The Cowal Horticultural Society. (incorporating Dunoon and District Gardens and Allotments Association) Seventh Annual Exhibition of flowers, fruit, vegetables and...
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Dunoon and District Gardens and Allotments Association – SIXTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION
Dunoon and District Gardens and Allotments Association SIXTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION Of FRUIT, VEGETABLES AND HOME INDUSTRIES In the BURGH HALL,...
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Dunoon Labour Party
Dunoon Labour Party. A meeting will be held in the Court Room, Burgh Buildings, on Thursday, 30th August at 7.30...
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Reference for Peter Gordon, Superintendent of Parks
The Provost, Magistrates and Councillors of the Burgh of Dunoon write a testimony to the excellent character and abilities of...
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GRAND FLOWER SHOW
Dunoon and Cowal Horticultural Society. GRAND FLOWER SHOW. And Home-Baking Competition. To be held in the BURGH HALL, DUNOON, on...
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Kirn thistle Football Club – Jumble Sale
Kirn thistle Football Club A JUMBLE SALE In BURGH HALL, DUNOON On SATURDAY, 25 October, 1924, AT 2.30 P.M. Tea...
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A JUMBLE SALE, CAKE and CANDY SALE
Dunoon and District Unionist Association. A JUMBLE SALE, CAKE and CANDY SALE, FRUIT and FLOWER SALE, and SIDE SHOWS will...
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Gospel Tea Meeting in the large Burgh Hall.
Gospel Tea Meeting in the large Burgh Hall. 11th October. Dunoon Evangelistic Association. Gospel Tea Meeting in the large Burgh...
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Diary entries from Peter Gordon, Superintendent of Parks.
Diary entries from Peter Gordon, Superintendent of Parks. Peter was based at Dunoon Castle house in the 1930’s and...
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Almanac and Diary
Peter Gordon, Superintendent of Parks. Blackcurrants and raspberries. Peter was based at Dunoon Castle house in the 1930’s and was...
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Grandfather’s Clock
Grandfather’s Clock, 1876 by Henry Clay Work (1832-1884) who also composed “Marching through Georgia”. Song performed as part of the Secular...
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The Cowal Horticultural Society Show, 40th Annual Show, at Dunoon Burgh Hall
Prize Schedule 40th Annual Exhibition Show of The Cowal Horticultural Society Incorporating Dunoon and District Gardens and Allotments Association....