Publications

Books

Memorial Inscriptions in Old Sandwick Cemetery Volume 1 (1997).
ISBN 0 9531274 00. 55 pages. Price: £1.00 each plus 50 pence postage per copy. (50 pence each plus 50 pence postage per copy to members). A valuable reference work for all those with an interest in the town's history.

Memorial Inscriptions in Old Sandwick Cemetery Volume 2 (1998).
ISBN 0 9531274 1 9. 26 pages. Price: £1.00 each plus 50 pence postage per copy. (50 pence each plus 50 pence postage per copy to members).

Old Stornoway Revisited (2001).
A collection of articles about Stornoway in the early years of the 20th century by the late W.H. Macdonald ('Willie Spuds') and originally published in the 'Stornoway Gazette'. ISBN 0 9531274 2 7. 94 pages. Illustrated. Price: £10.00 (Out of Print).

Stornoway Vignettes - Frank Thompson (2004).
Price: £6.00 each plus 50 pence postage per copy. (£4.00 each plus 50 pence postage per copy to members). A collection of short 'vignettes' on old Stornoway from well known local historian, Frank Thompson. Many of the articles were originally published in 'The Hebridean' newspaper. ISBN 0 9531274 3 5. 52 pages. Illustrated.

Stornoway & District Roll of Honour Second World War - Malcolm Macdonald. (2004).
Price: £12.50 each plus £3.00 postage per copy. (£10.00 each plus £3.00 postage per copy to members). ISBN 0 9531274 4 3. 160 pages. Illustrated. An meticulously researched record of the 1,200 or so SY servicemen and women who served their country between 1939-45. Over 300 photographs featured.

Journal - published July, December.
Free to members. Price: £2.50 & 50 pence postage per copy. The Society's Journal was first published in December 1993 and appears twice yearly. It contains articles and features on all aspects of Stornoway's history. Contributed material is always welcome. Please contact the editor; Mr. Frank Thompson, 5 Rathad na Muilne, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2TZ.

Audio Cassettes

The Shops of Old Stornoway - Volumes 1 & 2 (2002).
Price: £4.00 each plus 50 pence postage per individual tape and/or £8.00 plus 50 pence postage per set. Both Volume 1 and 2 are now sold out.

The Shops of Old Stornoway - Volumes 3 & 4 (2003).
Price: £4.00 each plus 50 pence postage per individual tape and/or £8.00 plus 50 pence postage per set.

Join Norman Macgregor and Murdoch Macleod on a nostalgic journey around 'The Shops of Old Stornoway', in this series of 8 programmes (2 per tape) which were originally broadcast on Isles FM's popular weekly radio show, 'The Local History File'.

Ordering

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