Archive.

The opening of Fraserburgh Academy on September 20th 1962. Crowds wait the arrival of Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon . 🎥

A day out at Gamrie (Gardenstown) harbour, shot during the 1960s. 🎥

Footage of a Burns Supper, shot at Broadsea Hall in the 1960s. 🎥

The Launch of the Floreat FR. 65 from Noble’s Boatyard in June 1970. 🎥

A bike parade which took place to celebrate the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1937. 🎥

Footage filmed on Fraserburgh beach during the 1930s.🎥

A golf tournament held at Fraserburgh Links during the 1930s.🎥

A fete held in 1938 to support the fund raising effort for the new golf clubhouse.🎥

More footage of the fete held in 1938 to raise money for the new golf clubhouse.🎥

The Benzie family in their garden. Shot during the 1930s.🎥

Footage filmed on Fraserburgh beach during the 1930s.🎥

The Gordon Highlanders make their way down Saltoun Place. 🎥

Excited crowds gather on Mid Street as Santa arrives on a horse drawn cart at Benzie & Miller. 🎥

Benzie family in the front garden of their home, ‘St Elmo’, on Strichen Road. 🎥

Tennis Tournament held in Fraserburgh during the 1930s. 🎥

Jim Duthie, born in 1898, lived through many different eras of and changes within the fishing industry. 🎥🎤

Interview with Codling Willie Whyte filmed at his home. 🎥🎤

Bill Smith, fishing boat skipper from Rosehearty, talks about working on the Dundarg. 🎥🎤

General views shot around Fraserburgh possibly in the 1950s or 1960s. 🎥

Interviews with ‘Codling” Wille Whyte filmed at Fraserburgh harbour. 🎥🎤

Fisherman at Fraserburgh discussing his life in the fishing industry. 🎥

Interview with Andrew Strachan, born September 1898, about his days on board sail boats and steam drifters. 🎥🎤

Fisherman at Fraserburgh discussing the changes in the fishing industry over the years and the demise of the herring industry. 🎥

Rosehearty boat FR.173 in Fraserburgh harbour 🎥

Bill McDonald talks about the days of coal powered drifters and working at Fraserburgh Harbour during this era. 🎥

Interview with fisherman and one time convener of Fraserburgh harbour, George Sutherland. 🎥

General views of drifters in Fraserburgh harbour possibly in the 1950s. 🎥

Short clip showing Victoria FR-971 shot by JB McDonald 🎥

George Rattray’s fishing boat off the coast of Fraserburgh. 🎥

Jessie Buchan talks about her life as a herring gutter and her time spent working in Yarmouth. 🎥🎤

Footage of herring being gutted by gutting quines at Fraserburgh harbour. 🎥

Footage shot aboard a Fraserburgh fishing boat, thought to be Excelsior FR-249 🎥

Interview with Jim Slater a one time chairman of the Scottish Pelagic Producers Association who was awarded an MBE in 1995 for services to the fishing industry 🎥

Fish landing/inspection Fraserburgh Harbour 🎥

Interview with fisherman JT Buchan 🎥🎤

Short clip shot on board the Philorth upon returning to Fraserburgh harbour following a successful trip to sea. 🎥

Footage of Russian ships off the coast of Fraserburgh shot from Broadsea and a trip on board, leaving from Fraserburgh harbour. 🎥

Bill McDonald talks about the days of coal powered drifters and working at Fraserburgh Harbour during this era. 🎥

Bill Smith, fishing boat skipper from Rosehearty, talks about working on the Dundarg. 🎥🎤

An interview with Rev. Charles Birnie, minister of Tyrie. 🎥🎤

Interview with David Mann of Fraserburgh’s Fisherman’s mission. 🎥🎤

Fisherman at Fraserburgh discussing his life in the fishing industry. 🎥

Fisherman filmed at Fraserburgh harbour mending his nets and talking about the then state of the industry. 🎥

Fisherman at Fraserburgh discussing the changes in the fishing industry over the years and the demise of the herring industry. 🎥

Francie Lawrie talks James Taylor through the making of a mandolin. 🎥🎤

Interview with Fred Baker, a member of the RAF stationed at Fraserburgh during WWII. 🎥🎤

Interview with fisherman and one time convener of Fraserburgh harbour, George Sutherland. 🎥

Interview with fisherman Gilbert ‘Seven and a half’ Buchan of Inverallochy . 🎥🎤

Flight Lieutenant J Buchan talks about his time during WWII and being involved in a crash during his service. 🎥

Interview with Jack Pressley about the music played by himself and members of his family. 🎥🎤

Jessie Buchan talks about her life as a herring gutter and her time spent working in Yarmouth. 🎥🎤

Jim Smith talks about encountering a spy during WWII at Rosehearty 🎥

Jim Duthie, born in 1898, lived through many different eras of and changes within the fishing industry. 🎥🎤

Fish landing/inspection Fraserburgh Harbour 🎥

Jock Smith talks about his time in the fishing trade and the move to motorised boats. 🎥

Interview with fisherman JT Buchan 🎥🎤

Leebie Downie talks about knitting for fishermen in Rosehearty. 🎥🎤

Interview with Major Charles Fraser who was integral in establishing the Fraserburgh Home Guard during WWII. 🎥🎤

Short clip shot on board the Philorth upon returning to Fraserburgh harbour following a successful trip to sea. 🎥

Interview with one of the former projectionists at Fraserburgh Picturehouse. 🎥

Footage of Russian ships off the coast of Fraserburgh shot from Broadsea and a trip on board, leaving from Fraserburgh harbour. 🎥

Interview with James Duthie, playwright from St Combs. 🎥🎤

Maggie Jane Minty, Buchan poet, reads some of her poems at her home. 🎥🎤

Fraserburgh resident, Norman Fordyce, takes Jim Taylor on a tour of the town, recounting the places which were bombed during WWII 🎥

Local historian, William Buchan, talks about the origins of the Temperance Marches. 🎥

Interview with Albert Davidson, a cooper from Fraserburgh who worked in the herring trade. 🎥🎤

Interview with Andrew Strachan, born September 1898, about his days on board sail boats and steam drifters. 🎥🎤

Interviews with ‘Codling” Wille Whyte filmed at Fraserburgh harbour. 🎥🎤

Footage of the Dunkirk Veterans March in Fraserburgh in 1981. 🎥

Fisherman, possibly from Banff, talks about the then state of the fishing industry. Filmed at Fraserburgh harbour. 🎥

Robbie Tait who worked for many years in the fishing industry and owned his own successful curing company which sold fish in markets around the UK 🎥

Interview with fisherman Willie Clavie 🎥🎤

Interview with Codling Willie Whyte filmed at his home. 🎥🎤

Fraserburgh Air Training Corps in the grounds of the Central School during WWII 🎥

Footage from Cairnbulg aerodrome, most likely shot during WWII. 🎥

Interview with Fred Baker, a member of the RAF stationed at Fraserburgh during WWII. 🎥🎤

Flight Lieutenant J Buchan talks about his time during WWII and being involved in a crash during his service. 🎥

Interview with Major Charles Fraser who was integral in establishing the Fraserburgh Home Guard during WWII. 🎥🎤

Armistice Day parade led by Fraserburgh Sea Cadets, possibly in the 1960s 🎥

Remembrance Day 1957/58 🎥

Two short clips of an Armistice Day parade led by Fraserburgh Sea Cadets. 🎥

Footage shot within Fraserburgh fish market during the early 90s. 🎥

Rosehearty boat FR.173 in Fraserburgh harbour 🎥

General views shot around Fraserburgh possibly in the 1950s or 1960s. 🎥

General views of drifters in Fraserburgh harbour possibly in the 1950s. 🎥

General views of Fraserburgh harbour, possibly shot during the 1960s showing a sailboat/yacht entering the mouth of the harbour. 🎥

General views of Fraserburgh harbour and surrounding area 🎥

Fish landing/inspection Fraserburgh Harbour 🎥

Naming ceremony for the new Fraserburgh lifeboat , the ‘John and Charles Kennedy’ in 1937 🎥

Naming ceremony for ‘The Duchess of Kent’, the new Fraserburgh lifeboat in 1954 🎥

Short clip shot on board the Philorth upon returning to Fraserburgh harbour following a successful trip to sea. 🎥

Sea Cadets in Fraserburgh harbour 🎥

Two short clips of Fraserburgh Sea Cadet inspection days shot at Fraserburgh harbour. 🎥

Boatbuilding at Summer’s boat yard 🎥

Short clip showing Victoria FR-971 shot by JB McDonald 🎥

Filming a segment for the White Heather Club at Fraserburgh harbour. 🎥

Two short clips of Fraserburgh beach. Most likely shot in the 1950s. 🎥

General views filmed around Fraserburgh town centre in the 1960s. Various shops and frontages are shown. 🎥

General views of Kinnaird Head featuring the lighthouse and the wine tower. Possibly shot during the 1950s. 🎥

George Rattray’s fishing boat off the coast of Fraserburgh. 🎥

Footage filmed inside Rattray’s on High Street. 🎥

Around the coast with Fraserburgh Sea Cadets 🎥

Sea Cadets trip up the Buchan Coast 🎥

Sea Cadets trip to Troup Head 🎥

Snow covered beach at Fraserburgh 🎥

Footage filmed on Fraserburgh beach during the 1930s.🎥

The Benzie family in their garden. Shot during the 1930s.🎥

Benzie family in the front garden of their home, ‘St Elmo’, on Strichen Road. 🎥

Footage filmed on Fraserburgh beach during the 1930s.🎥

Fraserburgh Air Training Corps in the grounds of the Central School during WWII 🎥

General views filmed around Fraserburgh town centre in the late 1950s/early 1960s. Various shops and frontages are shown. 🎥

Footage of Fraserburgh’s ceremony celebrating the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. 🎥

Marriage of Hon. Flora Fraser and Captain Alexander Ramsay 🎥

A snowy scene as a Royal Navy helicopter comes in to land during winter. 🎥

Naming ceremony for the new Fraserburgh lifeboat , the ‘John and Charles Kennedy’ in 1937 🎥

Lifeboat funeral for the six crewmen who tragically lost their lives in 1953 🎥

Naming ceremony for ‘The Duchess of Kent’, the new Fraserburgh lifeboat in 1954 🎥

The construction and opening of the miniature railway at Fraserburgh beach in 1964. 🎥

Delivery of essential supplies to Pennan in 1947 by boat after if was cut off by bad winter weather. 🎥

Short clip showing Victoria FR-971 shot by JB McDonald 🎥

Short clip taken of Cairnbulg train station, possibly in the 1940s. 🎥

Footage of the Cairnbulg to Fraserburgh train. 🎥

Footage of the last train to run through Cairnbulg station. 🎥

Footage from drivers cabin as the Buchan Line train approaches Fraserburgh Station. 🎥

The construction and opening of the miniature railway at Fraserburgh beach in 1964. 🎥

Train arriving at Fraserburgh with beach in background 🎥

Train at Fraserburgh station in the snow 🎥

General views shot at Fraserburgh train station 🎥

Short clip of Maggie Strachan (Breadsie’s Maggie) who became the town crier for Inverallochy in 1939 🎥📰

A short clip showing a working farm, possibly from the 1950s and possibly shot on the outskirts of Fraserburgh. 🎥

Footage from Cairnbulg aerodrome, most likely shot during WWII. 🎥

Short clip taken of Cairnbulg train station, possibly in the 1940s. 🎥

Footage of the last train to run through Cairnbulg station. 🎥

A snowy scene as a Royal Navy helicopter comes in to land during winter. 🎥

Jim Smith talks about encountering a spy during WWII at Rosehearty 🎥

Fish landing/inspection Fraserburgh Harbour 🎥

Delivery of essential supplies to Pennan in 1947 by boat after if was cut off by bad winter weather. 🎥

Various short clips of old St Combs featuring walks and footage of Charles Street from the 1940s. 🎥

A day out at Gamrie (Gardenstown) harbour, shot during the 1960s. 🎥

Princess Margaret meeting crowds in the grounds of the academy 🎥

The Launch of the Floreat FR. 65 from Noble’s Boatyard in June 1970. 🎥

The opening night of Rattray’s casino in the late 1960s. 🎥

Footage of Fraserburgh’s ceremony celebrating the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. 🎥

Footage of the Dunkirk Veterans March in Fraserburgh in 1981. 🎥

Marriage of Hon. Flora Fraser and Captain Alexander Ramsay 🎥

Naming ceremony for the new Fraserburgh lifeboat , the ‘John and Charles Kennedy’ in 1937 🎥

Naming ceremony for ‘The Duchess of Kent’, the new Fraserburgh lifeboat in 1954 🎥

The construction and opening of the miniature railway at Fraserburgh beach in 1964. 🎥

Armistice Day parade led by Fraserburgh Sea Cadets, possibly in the 1960s. 🎥

Gala Day parade filmed possibly during the 1950s. 🎥

A clip possibly showing the preparation for a gala day parade. 🎥

Short clip of a pipe band procession in the Broadgate and at Bellslea Park. 🎥

Remembrance Day 1957/58 🎥

Preparations for the arrival of Princess Margaret. 🎥

Footage of a Burns Supper, shot at Broadsea Hall in the 1960s. 🎥

A bike parade which took place to celebrate the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1937. 🎥

The Gordon Highlanders make their way down Saltoun Place. 🎥

Excited crowds gather on Mid Street as Santa arrives on a horse drawn cart at Benzie & Miller. 🎥

Highlights of FFC’s 3 -1 victory over Vale of Leithen in the 1990 Scottish Cup. 🎥

Footage from FFC vs Celtic in 1970 and interview with Celtic manager, Jock Stein. 🎥

Around the coast with Fraserburgh Sea Cadets 🎥

Sea Cadets in Fraserburgh harbour 🎥

Sea Cadets trip up the Buchan Coast 🎥

Sea Cadets trip to Troup Head 🎥

A fete held in 1938 to support the fund raising effort for the new golf clubhouse.🎥

More footage of the fete held in 1938 to raise money for the new golf clubhouse.🎥

A golf tournament held at Fraserburgh Links during the 1930s.🎥

Tennis Tournament held in Fraserburgh during the 1930s. 🎥