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Kirkcaldy Collection

Welcome to Kirkcaldy, a charming town nestled in the heart of Fife, Scotland. Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, it has something to offer everyone

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Advertisement for linoleum manufacturers

Advertisement for linoleum manufacturers
An advertisement for M Nairn & Co, floor cloth and linoleum manufacturers of Kirkcaldy, Scotland, with premises also in London, Manchester, Glasgow and Paris. circa 1883

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: High Street, Burntisland, Fifeshire

High Street, Burntisland, Fifeshire
High Street, Burntisland, near Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland. Showing Green Tree Inn - Publican J Murray Date: 1900s

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Advert, Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd, Kirkcaldy

Advert, Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd, Kirkcaldy
Advert for Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd, Manufacturers of Floor Cloth, Linoleum and Cork Carpet, Kirkcaldy, Scotland. 1905

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Poster, Sir Alan Cobhams National Aviation Day Campaign

Poster, Sir Alan Cobhams National Aviation Day Campaign Air Display (also known as Cobhams Flying Circus), Chapel Farm, Lochgelly Road, Kirkcaldy, 13-14 July 1935. Date: 1935

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: KIRKCALDY, FROM THE SOUTH-EAST, UK. A town and former royal burgh in Fife, on the

KIRKCALDY, FROM THE SOUTH-EAST, UK. A town and former royal burgh in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Kirkcaldy, Scotland

Kirkcaldy, Scotland

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Whyte's Causeway, Kirkcaldy

Whyte's Causeway, Kirkcaldy

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Sailors Walk, Kirkcaldy

Sailors Walk, Kirkcaldy

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Kirkcaldy High Street early 1900s

Kirkcaldy High Street early 1900s

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Scotland: Kirkcaldy (b / w photo)

Scotland: Kirkcaldy (b / w photo)
5204188 Scotland: Kirkcaldy (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kirkcaldy)

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Sea wall and esplanade, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Sea wall and esplanade, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. A memorial stone forms part of the wall, dated 1922-1923. The sea wall

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Kirkcaldy

Kirkcaldy, From The South-east, UK. A Town And Former Royal Burgh In Fife, On The East Coast Of Scotland

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: The Theory of Moral Feelings' by Adam Smith, Half-title with portrait of the author

The Theory of Moral Feelings' by Adam Smith, Half-title with portrait of the author. Published in 1809 (engraving)
CUL4937185 The Theory of Moral Feelings' by Adam Smith, Half-title with portrait of the author. Published in 1809 (engraving); (add.info.: SMITH, Adam (1723-1790)

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Kirkcaldy Victorian period

Kirkcaldy Victorian period

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Kirkcaldy Whyte's Causeway early 1900s

Kirkcaldy Whyte's Causeway early 1900s

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Kirkcaldy Sailor's Walk early 1900s

Kirkcaldy Sailor's Walk early 1900s

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Tram on the High Street, Kirkcaldy, early 1900s

Tram on the High Street, Kirkcaldy, early 1900s

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Seven-Colour Linoleum Printing Machine at Messrs John Barry, Ostlere, and Cos Works

Seven-Colour Linoleum Printing Machine at Messrs John Barry, Ostlere, and Cos Works, Kirkcaldy (engraving)
6016216 Seven-Colour Linoleum Printing Machine at Messrs John Barry, Ostlere, and Cos Works, Kirkcaldy (engraving) by English School

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Public arms: Kirkcaldy; Ns; Dumbarton; University of Sydney; Merionethshire (engraving)

Public arms: Kirkcaldy; Ns; Dumbarton; University of Sydney; Merionethshire (engraving)
6008906 Public arms: Kirkcaldy; Ns; Dumbarton; University of Sydney; Merionethshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Sir George Campbell, KCSI (engraving)

Sir George Campbell, KCSI (engraving)
1049197 Sir George Campbell, KCSI (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir George Campbell, KCSI, MP for Kirkcaldy)

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Fife KY1 1 Map

Fife KY1 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Fife KY1 1

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Golfer about to tee off at a tournament, 1902

Golfer about to tee off at a tournament, 1902. Among the other competitors watching is Tom Morris (second from left)

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Golfers at the Open Championship, St Andrews, Scotland, 1890

Golfers at the Open Championship, St Andrews, Scotland, 1890. Willie Park, champion in 1887 and 1889, about to putt. The nearest golfer to the left of Park is Andrew Kirkcaldy

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Kirkcaldy Combination Poorhouse at Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Kirkcaldy Combination Poorhouse at Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
An aerial view of the Kirkcaldy Combination Poorhouse in Fife, Scotland. The poorhouse (Scotlands equivalent of a workhouse) was erected in 1849 in a dramatic coastal location at Kinghorn

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Provost Swan Kirkcaldy Hill & Adamson Scottish

Provost Swan Kirkcaldy Hill & Adamson Scottish
Provost Swan of Kirkcaldy; Hill & Adamson (Scottish, active 1843 - 1848); Scotland; 1843 - 1848; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; 19.1 x 14.3 cm (7 1, 2 x 5 5, 8 in.)

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Memorial stone, sea wall, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Memorial stone, sea wall, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Memorial stone forming part of the sea wall at Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, dated 1922-1923. The sea wall and esplanade were constructed by the Corporation of Kirkcaldy during a period of trade

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Design Ceiling First Drawing Room Culzean Castle

Design Ceiling First Drawing Room Culzean Castle
Artokoloro

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Design Chimneypiece second half 18th century

Design Chimneypiece second half 18th century
Artokoloro

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Design fireplace mid-18th-late 18th century

Design fireplace mid-18th-late 18th century
Artokoloro

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Design Chimney Piece Gallery now DIning Room

Design Chimney Piece Gallery now DIning Room
Artokoloro

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Design Chimney Piece Pompeian Style ca 1775 Ink wash

Design Chimney Piece Pompeian Style ca 1775 Ink wash
Artokoloro

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Design Doric Porch Plan Elevation second half 18th century

Design Doric Porch Plan Elevation second half 18th century
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Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Classical Landscape Temples recto Indecipherable sketch

Classical Landscape Temples recto Indecipherable sketch
Artokoloro

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Design Table second half 18th century Watercolor

Design Table second half 18th century Watercolor
Artokoloro

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Design Console Table second half 18th century

Design Console Table second half 18th century
Artokoloro

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Classical Landscape Ruins recto Two men Roman military dress

Classical Landscape Ruins recto Two men Roman military dress
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Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: SIR WILLIAM KIRKCALDY of Grange (d. 1573)

SIR WILLIAM KIRKCALDY of Grange (d. 1573)
SIR WILLIAM KIRKCALDY of Grange (d.1573). Scottish soldier and politician. Painting by Francois Clouet

Background imageKirkcaldy Collection: Mary Qos Surrenders

Mary Qos Surrenders
Mary Queen of Scots surrenders to Kirkcaldy of Grange after her husband Bothwells flight, his forces dispersed by lord Hume and the confederate barons


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Welcome to Kirkcaldy, a charming town nestled in the heart of Fife, Scotland. Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, it has something to offer everyone. One of the highlights of this town is its linoleum manufacturing industry. Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd. , an esteemed company based here, produces top-quality linoleum that adds elegance and durability to any space. Their products are highly sought after worldwide. In addition to being a hub for linoleum manufacturers, it also played a significant role in aviation history. Sir Alan Cobham's National Aviation Day Campaign was promoted through captivating posters displayed throughout the town. This campaign aimed to inspire people with dreams of soaring through the skies. As you stroll along High Street in nearby Burntisland, Fifeshire, you'll be captivated by its quaint charm and picturesque scenery. The street exudes character and offers a delightful shopping experience with unique boutiques and local shops. Kirkcaldy itself boasts breathtaking views from every angle. From the south-east perspective, you can witness the beauty of this former royal burgh unfold before your eyes. Its architectural wonders blend seamlessly with nature's splendor. Exploring Whyte's Causeway will take you on a journey through time as you walk in the footsteps of generations past. This historic pathway showcases Kirkcaldy's heritage while providing an enchanting setting for leisurely strolls or bike rides. Sailors Walk is another hidden gem within Kirkcaldy that invites visitors to embrace tranquility by taking peaceful walks along its serene paths. The sea breeze gently caresses your face as you soak up stunning vistas that make it impossible not to fall in love with this coastal haven. Transport yourself back in time by immersing yourself in old photographs capturing Kirkcaldy High Street during the early 1900s—a testament to how this town has evolved while preserving its timeless allure.