Nostalgic memories of Onich's local history

Share your own memories of Onich and read what others have said

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our web site to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was when the photographs in our archive were taken. From brief one-liners explaining a little bit more about the image depicted, to great, in-depth accounts of a childhood when things were rather different than today (and everything inbetween!). We've had many contributors recognising themselves or loved ones in our photographs.

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I did a milk roundin Kinlochleven for 4 yrs delivering for Mr and Mrs McCallum, they had a small holding in Keppenoch Onich. I have tried unsuccessfully to get in touch with family members, son Douglas [Dougie] and daughter Jen without success, calling as recently as April of this year. The bungalow built by Dougie appears to be derelict. It is situated on the road side just around the corner from the turning to the ...see more
My mother, Betty Scott, later Betty Randalls, lived in a tiny cottage on the main road in Onich. She was a foster child and I believe looked after a gentleman in the cottage. She had friends called Kitty and Ruth and she also talked about "Blind Kirsty". She lived for a most of her childhood in Ochtertyre Estate at The Saughs with Christine Hunter McKay whom she called "Auntie" (on Lt Colonel Dundas'estate). I am ...see more