Geordie's Grave and John Dewar
A dog's memorial and the story of his master and the latter's connection to Tain and the Seaboard Villages.
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Chrissie Fraser's talk in 1965
A talk that was given perhaps to the Women's Guild comparing life in Tain to when the talk was delivered.
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A Noted Smuggler by W. J. Munro
A wee story we uncovered after re-erected the long-fallen gravestone of George and Ann Mackenzie last week.
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Lance Corporal William Peter Nicolson a Highland lad to be proud of!
A brief insight of our dad’s life as a Lovat Scout and memories shared. Written by Alistair, Patricia, Valerie and Caroline.
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Na Sìthichean obrach agus Drochaid an Obh
Na Sìthichean obrach agus Drochaid an Obh le Helen Drever. Eadar-theangachadh le Alasdair MacMhaoirn
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Elizabeth Taylor's Diary 1853
The diary gives a brief glimpse into the life of a 16-17 year-old girl of the professional classes in the mid-19th Century.
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A flight from Invergordon
The remarkable story of Sgt Ogwyn George the sole survivor of an aircraft from Invergordon that was shot down over Norway on the 9th April 1940.
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Hugh Ross killed by a Fairy
A short tale on the dangers of insulting a Fairy from Scottish folklore and folklife by Donald A. Mackenzie.
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Fate of the Rotterdam.
A legend of the Gizzen Briggs from; "The peat-fire flame" by Alasdair Macgregor
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16th Century Rights for Tain’s Baillie
A court decision against the Provost and Baillie's of Tain which details the taxes due to Alexander Innes as the Laird of the Plaids and a 'Bailiary of Tayn.'
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