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Tag "Newhaven"

Found 118 memories
Liston & Brown Fishmongers

Liston & Brown Fishmongers

My Great Auntie Cissie (Elizabeth Lyle) standin...
Great Great Auntie Euphemia (Phemie) Liston

Great Great Auntie Euphemia (Phemie) Liston

One of the last Newhaven fishwives to carry a c...
Elizabeth Lyle (Cissie) at Liston & Brown's Fishmongers, Slateford Road

Elizabeth Lyle (Cissie) at Liston & Brown's Fishmongers, Slateford Road

Great Auntie Cissie hated working in the fishmo...
The Lyles at Newhaven Harbour

The Lyles at Newhaven Harbour

This is a picture of my Great Grandmother Ann L...
Beside Newhaven seawall

Beside Newhaven seawall

Barbara Johnston Lyle (left) and William Liston...
Fishwives in costume

Fishwives in costume

My Great Aunt Barbara Lyle (left) and Euphemia...
Euphemia Liston

Euphemia Liston

Phemie stands in her fishwife's costume near th...
Granny in fishwife's costume

Granny in fishwife's costume

The interesting thing about this photo is that ...
Fisherman's Ball, Free Fisherman's Society

Fisherman's Ball, Free Fisherman's Society

All the men in our family were members of the F...
Newhaven Harbour and lighthouse

Newhaven Harbour and lighthouse

Some fishing boats in Newhaven harbour during t...
Victoria School Centenary Pagent, Newhaven

Victoria School Centenary Pagent, Newhaven

The children are dressed as fishermen, fishwive...
Phemie Liston in her fishwives working clothes

Phemie Liston in her fishwives working clothes

Phemie in the middle is wearing her everyday fi...
Newhaven Branch OAPs in Fisherman's Hall

Newhaven Branch OAPs in Fisherman's Hall

My Great Great Aunt has scrawled on the back of...
Tramcar in Main Street, Newhaven

Tramcar in Main Street, Newhaven

An electric tram makes its way along Main Stre...
The lighthouse from above

The lighthouse from above

By taking this picture from below, this picture...
Newhaven born and bred

Newhaven born and bred

"My mother was a Leither! I was born in Newhave...
Together down Newhaven

Together down Newhaven

Members of our intergenerational group down New...
Entering Newhaven Harbour

Entering Newhaven Harbour

A wee boat enters the harbour.

Victoria Primary School

Victoria Primary School

Both young and older members of our group atten...
Victoria Primary is our school.

Victoria Primary is our school.

"We both went to Victoria Primary. I'm a bit s...
New homes for Leithers?

New homes for Leithers?

"There were several flats on my landing. And t...
Seaside chats

Seaside chats

Members of our group discussing memories of New...
Newhaven Village, October 1967

Newhaven Village, October 1967

Donor number: 0210-018
Old Corner Of Newhaven 1960s

Old Corner Of Newhaven 1960s

Photography - Violet Banks Donor number: 021...
Leith School Board Certificate Awarded To Pupil At Victoria School, Newhaven 1916

Leith School Board Certificate Awarded To Pupil At Victoria School, Newhaven 1916

Certificate awarded to David Abrahamson. Don...
Queen's Coronation Children's Street Party At Portland Place 1953

Queen's Coronation Children's Street Party At Portland Place 1953

John Angelosanto, back row, third right. Don...
Newhaven Fishergirls c.1910

Newhaven Fishergirls c.1910

(L-R) - Agnes and Charlotte Eadie. Donor num...
Studio Portrait Young Woman c.1900

Studio Portrait Young Woman c.1900

Sophia Thomson Young Eadie (née Young). Soph...
Studio Portrait Newhaven Fishwife Mending Net c.1900

Studio Portrait Newhaven Fishwife Mending Net c.1900

Helen Carnie (née Combe). Helen Combe was ma...
Newhaven Fishwives Choir c.1930

Newhaven Fishwives Choir c.1930

Donor number: 0301-021