Forres, Grampian

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

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 Forres. 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 Forres, 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 Forres
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Forres in 1890

Forres in 1910

Old Maps of Forres

Historic Maps of Forres and the local area.

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Map of Forres in 1910-1911

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Sheet Maps of Forres

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

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

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Cover image of Elgin - A History and Celebration

Cover image of Inverness - A History and Celebration

Memories of Forres
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Robertsons Of Forres Findhorn

I remember a couple of summer holiday's in Forres in the early 1960s. The Robertsons have lived in Forres since the mid 18th century, in various locations, Market Street, Urquart Street, High Street and Findhorn. My grandfather owned a very successful painting and decorating business in Forres, William Robertson & Sons. His father, James, owned a joinery and engineering firm, Robertson Joinery and ...see more

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Added 04 October 2011

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Robert Urquhart, as a young man, lived at 9 Mosset Street, Forres. That address may have been accommodation related to his job with the railway. Following his marriage, to Margaret Stewart / Stuart, Bob and Maggie Urquhart lived at Elmlea Cottage, Forres, where their first-born, Robert William Urquhart, arrived, 14th August, 1896. Elmlea Cottage has gone, possibly to make way for new roading.

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Added 12 May 2009

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