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Tag "1914"

Found 44 memories
Studio Portrait Two Soldiers 1914-1918

Studio Portrait Two Soldiers 1914-1918

The seated soldier is W Byers. The photograph w...
Roslin Gala Queen 1914

Roslin Gala Queen 1914

Catherine Neil (in the carriage, left) was a ma...
Workers At The Gunpowder Mill 1914-1918

Workers At The Gunpowder Mill 1914-1918

The men are wearing felt suits as protection ag...
Soldier Of The Royal Scots (Lothians Brigade) c.1914

Soldier Of The Royal Scots (Lothians Brigade) c.1914

James Jamieson served in the Royal Scots (Lothi...
Studio Portrait Soldiers On Their Way To Norway 1914-1918

Studio Portrait Soldiers On Their Way To Norway 1914-1918

"The one seated on the left was Tom Young who l...
Three Soldiers At Ease 1914

Three Soldiers At Ease 1914

(L-R) - Bill Horsburgh, Dougie Bridges, _?. ...
Portrait Scotsman In The Canadian Engineers 1914-18

Portrait Scotsman In The Canadian Engineers 1914-18

"My father joined the Canadian Engineers during...
United States Army Machine Gunner 1914-18

United States Army Machine Gunner 1914-18

Peter Parnel. "Uncle Parnel (Pete) was disch...
Portrait Sailor United States Navy 1914-18

Portrait Sailor United States Navy 1914-18

"My uncle Jim Maley was a 'gob' (sailor) in the...
Infantryman First World War 1914-18

Infantryman First World War 1914-18

Thomas Ramsay (b.1880s). Donor number: 0095-001
Soldier Standing By Bombed Ruins 1914-18

Soldier Standing By Bombed Ruins 1914-18

Thomas Ramsay (b.1880s) was a plumber at Cranst...
Studio Portrait Mother And Daughter c.1914

Studio Portrait Mother And Daughter c.1914

Lizzie Ramsay and her daughter May. The family ...
Studio Portrait Young Soldier 1914-18

Studio Portrait Young Soldier 1914-18

"Alec Ramsay played football for Hearts, to the...
Postcard Of Train Crash At Burntisland 1914

Postcard Of Train Crash At Burntisland 1914

On the back of the postcard is written 'Train c...
Chimney Sweep Standing Outside His Shop Doorway At 102 The Pleasance 1914

Chimney Sweep Standing Outside His Shop Doorway At 102 The Pleasance 1914

William Farquhar. My grandfather was called ...
HMS Falcon 1914-1918

HMS Falcon 1914-1918

"William Farquhar was my uncle. This was a post...
Souvenir Portrait In Commemoration Of The 'Greatest War' 1914

Souvenir Portrait In Commemoration Of The 'Greatest War' 1914

William Farquhar. "My Uncle Willie! This was...
Studio Portrait Three Soldiers 1914-18

Studio Portrait Three Soldiers 1914-18

Donor number: 0097-001
Studio Portrait Woman In Munitions Uniform 1914-18

Studio Portrait Woman In Munitions Uniform 1914-18

Sarah Fraser. "Granny Fraser in her World Wa...
Embroidered Postcard 1914-18

Embroidered Postcard 1914-18

"This is one of a selection of cards sent from ...
Soldiers Camped At Surgical Field Station In France 1914-18

Soldiers Camped At Surgical Field Station In France 1914-18

Dave Muir (seated centre). "[He] was operate...
Studio Portrait Two Brothers Boxing c.1913

Studio Portrait Two Brothers Boxing c.1913

(L-R) - Thomas Grieve and Robert James Dignal. ...
Studio Portrait Young Soldier Of The Royal Scots 1914-18

Studio Portrait Young Soldier Of The Royal Scots 1914-18

George Philips. He died during the Gallipoli ca...
Studio Portrait Woman Tram Driver 1914-18

Studio Portrait Woman Tram Driver 1914-18

Helen Murray Leatham (née Little). Helen was...
Ship's Crew Dressed Up In Tradition For Crossing The Equator 1914-18

Ship's Crew Dressed Up In Tradition For Crossing The Equator 1914-18

Ernest Mobbs (middle, second front row). "It...
Studio Portrait Mother And Children c.1914

Studio Portrait Mother And Children c.1914

Sophia Eadie (née Young) with her children, Agn...
Studio Portrait Fashionable Woman 1914

Studio Portrait Fashionable Woman 1914

Roberta Eliza Laidlaw Balfour. Donor number:...
Edwardian Bridesmaids 1914

Edwardian Bridesmaids 1914

Bridesmaids at the wedding of James Lyon and Al...
Royal Scots Recruit On Outbreak Of War, August 1914

Royal Scots Recruit On Outbreak Of War, August 1914

George Reid, aged sixteen. Photography - Rob...
Royal Scots Passing Out Parade, October 1914

Royal Scots Passing Out Parade, October 1914

George Reid (front row, third right). Donor ...