Digitised volumes
This page provides access to a number of volumes from our archives which are available in digital format
Stornoway Parish Council
RC5/3/3/R1.233 Sty General Register of the Poor 1849-1877 RC5/3/3/R1.234 Sty General Register of the Poor 1849-1884 RC5/3/3/R1.235 Sty General Register of the Poor 1884-1895 RC5/3/3/R1.236 Sty General Register of the Poor 1895-1905School Board Minute Books
This is a partial digitisation of the first 97 pages of the minute book of Uig School Board.
RC4/6/R1.313 Uig School Board Minute book 1873-1881School Log Books
The log books for St Kilda and Mingulay schools were digitised with assistance from the National Records of Scotland.
IN4/50/1 St Kilda School log book IN4/45/1 Mingulay log bookJournal of the Voyage of Murdo Morrison of Stornoway from Greenock to Australia, for the Gold Rush, in the ship ‘Hamilton Campbell Kidstone’, May – August 1852
This Journal is part of the James Shaw Grant collection. It was digitised as part of the Hebridean Homecoming project. The digitisation was partially funded by a TownsWeb Archiving grant.
GD005/8/77 Journal of Murdo Morrison to Australia 1852A transcript of this item is also available:
GD005/8/77 Transcript of Murdo Morrison JournalLewis Society of Detroit Minutes and Subscription Books
These records were digitised as part of the Hebridean Homecoming project. The digitisation was partially funded by a TownsWeb Archiving grant.
GD002/2/1 Minute book 1 GD002/2/2 Minute book 2 GD002/2/3 Minute book 3 GD002/3/1 Subscription book 1 GD002/3/2 Subscription book 2 GD002/3/3 Subscription book 3Eye Cemetery
This volume appears to be a record of allocation of lairs in Eye Cemetery (also known as Aignish) c.1900-1910, arranged by township. It was discovered in a second hand bookshop in Edinburgh. The item has been photographed.
A2017/002 Eye (Aignish) Cemetery RecordKnock Free Church, Point, Isle of Lewis Baptismal Records
The location of the original records for Knock Free Church is not known. This is a digital version of photocopied pages for baptisms spanning 1845-1855. Later records are also available – please contact the archive service if you wish to consult these in person.
A2020/008/1 Knock Free Church Baptismal Register 1845-1855