Information about the history of Tayport

Information about Ferryport-on-Craig Castle, 1 page c.1975.

Essay or article called Using the Metal Detector To Discover Our Past (in envelope labelled Notes on Forgan Parish), describes archaeological finds showing settlement in the area from mezolithic period to Scots Danes and Normans, 1 document.

The Early Settlement of Scotland Excavations at Morton, Fife by John M. Coles Offprint of an article in the Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society Vol. XXXV11 Part II (1971).

Nine colour photographs of [?former army camp at Tentsmuir] mounted on card, 1 document.

Folder labelled Tayport Photographs containing letter from David Melville on SS Gothlanot (sic) to his parents, dated 22 March 1874 (in Swindiemsundie (sic) on way to Riga for a cargo for Dundee or London, asking them to check if Mr Fyfe the tailor has made his trousers; copy photograph of Children lined up in Station Road, Kingsbarns, [c.1900] Balmullo, big house at Kenly Green, colour photographs of Morton Loch c.1984, The Caravan Site, Tayport; black and white photograph of West Lights, Tayport; Post card of an accident with the coal loading hoist at Tayport Harbour a Coltness Iron Co. coal wagon landed on a steam trawler, n.d.[c.1920's-1930's], Archbishop Sharpe's coat of arms at Scotscraig Old House; colour postcard of the Harbour, colour postcard of Cupar Road, Tayport; colour photograph of March stone at Tentsmuir Forest, Wallace's Cave, Scotscraig; copy from a magazine of photograph of fisherfolk; photograph of pupils Andrew Graham and Paul Duncan at the Moot Hill May 1981; photocopy of photograph of ?ferry; photocopies of Valentines postcards of Lucky Scaup, Scotscraig Tower Scotscraig Garden and Jess Phillip's Dam Tayport.

Colour photographs of Scotscraig and Tayport and Morton Lochs, c. 1980, 1 document.

Copy photograph of postcard of William Street, Tayport c.1900.

Photograph of the last ferry boat Tayport run by D & R B Scott, Engineers crew Mr Smith and Mr Henderson, early 1930's (photograph a bit blurred).

Extract of the Matriculation of the Arms of the Burgh of Tayport, 10 February 1953.