A wide variety of books about the local area

'OLD' FIFE IN PICTURES - STENLAKE PUBLICATIONS

 

Have you ever said to yourself " I wonder what Kirkcaldy was like when Grandma and Grandpa lived there ", or " What was it like to live in Lochgelly or Cowdenbeath at the turn of the century " ? Now is your chance to see just that. The following titles give you the opportunity to see what your ancestors saw, and get a feel of how they really lived. The following books contain a minimum of 48 pages, with each page showing nostalgic views and details of the particular picture. Each volume gives a short history of the Town/s named in the titles.  To view a sample picture, click on the cover image.

 

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Old Aberdour

£9.00

£10.00

Old Anstruther

£9.00

£10.00

Views include:Rodger Street(1900), Shore Street(1920), James Street(Cellardyke)(1910), Kilrenny Church, Chalmers Memorial Church.

Old Burntisland

£9.00

£10.00

Views include: Docks & Harbour(1905), St.Columba's Church, Kirkgate(1910), Leven Street(1900), Sommerville Street(1910), High Street(1900), Binnend Village(1900)

Old Cowdenbeath

£9.00

£10.00

Views include: Broad Street(1909), High Street(1907), Railway Station, Foulford School, Stenhouse Street(1930's), Kirkford Pit, Kirkford Village(1905), Beath Church, Lady Alice Pit.

Old Crail

£9.00

£10.00

Old Cupar

£9.00

£10.00

Old Dunfermline

£9.00

£10.00

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Old Dysart & East Kirkcaldy

£9.00

£10.00

Views include: Pipers Brae(D)(1930's), Harbour(D)(1900), Pan Ha'(D)(1900), High Street(D)(1905), Cross Street(D)(1930), Normand Road(D)(1927), Nether Street(EK)(1905), Mid Street(EK)(1905), Rosslyn Street(EK)(1907)

Old Elie and Earlsferry

£9.00

£10.00

Views include: High Street(Ea)(1909), Marine Hotel(1905), Wood Memorial Church(1900), Bank Street(1904), South Street(1905), The Castle, Park Place(1880's), Elie Primary School(1904), High Street(El)(1911), Elie House, Elie Station, Harbour

Old Kelty

£9.00

£10.00

Old Kilconquhar & Colinsburgh

£9.00

£10.00

Old Kinghorn

£9.00

£10.00

Old Kingsbarns, Largoward & villages

£9.00

£10.00

Old Kirkcaldy - Central, North & West

£9.00

£10.00

Views include: Links Street(1905), Harbour(1905), High Street(1907), Ava Street(1905), Raith Rovers 1905-06, Invertiel Church, Abbotshall Church, High School(1900), St.Brycedale UF Church, Balsusney Road(1905), Chapel Village(1905).

Old Leslie

£9.00

£10.00

Bygone Leven

£9.00

£10.00

Views include: Shorehead(1906), High Street(1909), Durie Street(1905), Waggon Road(1905), Scoonie Road(1910), Silverburn(1910), Dyke Neuk(1905), Links Road(1905).

Old Lochgelly

£9.00

£10.00

Views include: Main Street(1900), Bank Street(1910), Station Road(1920), Auchterderran Road(1920), Minto Cottages(1910), Glencraig(1900), The Nelly Pit, Bowhill Colliery.

Old Markinch

£9.00

£10.00

Methil No More

£9.00

£10.00

Views include: Braefoot(1907), High Street(1914), Station Road(1905), Docks(1910), Dubbieside(1895), Wellesley Road(1914), Braehead(1904)

Old Newburgh

£9.00

£10.00

Views include: Tay Street(1900), High Street(1900), Bank Close(1900), Shuttlefield(1905), Railway Station,(1930's) Glenburnie(1905), Remilton.(1940)

Old Newport & Wormit

£9.00

£10.00

Views include: Tay Bridge(after accident)(1879), Newport Road(W)(1920's), Mars Training Ship(1920's), Boat Road(N)(1910), High Street(N)(1920's), Forgan(1905)

Old Pittenweem

£9.00

£10.00

Views include: James Street(1913), West Shore(1909), Water Wynd(1890's), Harbour, Marygate(1893), Parish Church(1905), High Street(1920's), South Loan(1911), Milton Place(1910), Charles Street(1910)

Old St Andrews

£9.00

£10.00

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St Andrews in the 50s, 60s & 70s

£9.00

£10.00

Old Tayport

£9.00

£10.00

Views include: Ogilvie Street(1905), Harbour(1910), Station, Castle Street(1910), School, Est.Church, Free Church, Craig Road(1920's), Queen Street(1910), Nelson Street(1902)

Old Wemyss

£9.00

£10.00

Views include: Harbour(1900), High Street(West Wemyss)(1904), Broad Wynd(WW)(1900), Castle, The Smithy(COW)(1905), Lochhead Crescent(1910), Main Street(COW)(1930), Back Dykes(EW)(1905), Approach Row(EW)(1910), Michael Place(1905), The Rosie Pit Cottages(1907).

Fife's lost railways

£9.00

£10.00

Many of the photographs show Trains at the various stations

Views include: Stations at- Largo(1964), Elie(1959), Anstruther(1958), Oakley(1968), Kingskettle(1959), Kilconquhar(1957), Boarhills(1965), St.Monance(1920's) etc.

Steamers of the Forth - Vol. 1: Ferries

£9.00

£10.00

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Steamers of the Forth - Vol. 2: Excursions

£9.00

£10.00

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20 years down the mines

£9.00

£10.00

Fife the mining kingdom

£15.00

£17.50

274 x 210mm; 116 pages

An illustrated history of Fife's most important industry of the twentieth century. Contains 220 Photographs, many never before published, depicting mines in their heyday and the communities that depended on them. Accompanied by the full story by Guthrie Hutton, author of companion volumes on Ayrshire, Lanarkshire and the Lothians.

  

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Hugh Hoffman
Dunira
6 Church Lane
Ladybank
Fife KY15 7LY

Tel: 01337-831403

 

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