Ferryden, Tayside

Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Ferryden

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Ferryden. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Ferryden, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Photos of Ferryden
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Ferryden in 1955

Old Maps of Ferryden

Historic Maps of Ferryden and the local area.

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Map of Ferryden in 1907-1908

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We are busy preparing more old maps of Ferryden from other years.

Sheet Maps of Ferryden

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Ferryden and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Books about Ferryden
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2 photo books on Ferryden and the surrounding area.

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Cover image of Dundee - A History and Celebration

Cover image of St Andrews - A History and Celebration

Memories of Ferryden
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Family Ties

Although I haven't yet managed to visit Ferryden, it is very much part of my past. My grandfather, James Farquhar Burnett, was born there and was an assistant lighthousekeeper at Scurdie Ness lighthouse. My grandmother, Eliza Summers, was born in Ethie Haven, and her father, Alexander Summers, was born in Ferryden in 1837. The family lived in Victoria Square and Alexander was a fisherman. Because my grandfather, James, ...see more

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Added 06 July 2012

Early Days In Ferryden

Kids used to run around bare footed. At the school in Ferryden we had slates, if you were good the teacher used to let you take the water bottle home to refill it, we used to clean the slates with water. Went on a picnic, the whole class on a horse and cart. Used to buy a bag of buckies for a penny, didn't eat them, just winkled them out with a pin for fun. Used to get candy apples from a Mrs Coull at the ...see more

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Added 11 July 2011

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Early Days In Ferryden