NEWHAVEN — A UNIQUE FISHING VILLAGE ON THE COAST OF THE FORTH, PROUD OF ITS TRADITIONS, CULTURE AND HISTORY
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An image library of material from the of Edinburgh's City Libraries and Museums and Galleries with many items relating to Newhaven.
Peter Stubbs’ excellent non-commercial website. The EdinPhoto web site includes: History of Photography in Edinburgh, the History of Edinburgh, Maps and Photos, Edinburgh Recollections, and Edinburgh Today.
If you want to experience a real slice of Edinburgh life in the past, from workdays to washdays, high days to holidays, The People’s Story is the museum to visit.
The Scottish Fisheries Museum in Anstruther houses a Recognised Collection of National Significance much of which reflects the life of the Newhaven fishermen.
Two sites, the Denny Ship Model Experiment Tank in Dumbarton and the main location at Irvine, showcase the history of Scotland’s relationship with the sea. A flavour of the diverse collections are revealed in this website.
Cruise Forth is the go-to site for information about cruise ships coming into ports or berthing off ports in the Forth Estuary. Run by volunteers, they are immensely friendly and helpful people who meet and greet cruise passengers..
Dave King’s excellent website, well researched and thorough, on the history of the Granton
and Trinity areas with additional contributions by its residents and many old photographs of Granton’s glory days as a busy commercial, fishing and ferry port. In many ways, a parallel site to this one - and then some!
Newhaven Heritage is grateful to many organisations which have assisted us with permissions, contributions and friendship. Some of these are listed below.
This Highland community have converted an old Cold War bunker into an amazing state of the art museum. They were most helpful in providing information on their project and advice relevant to our ambitions.
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