General – Queensferry History

Reprint of Queensferry at War Booklets

This booklet is now available for a donation of £1 per book, at Queensferry Library, hours Monday and Tuesday 1pm – 8pm, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 10am – 5pm. Also available from Allium. We will be distributing around more places in Queensferry over the next few weeks.

Queensferry’s War Heroes Remembered

Soldiers who made the “ultimate sacrifice” are being remembered by local historians. Queensferry History Group has produced a new book and website highlighting the men from the town – and neighbouring Dalmeny – who went to fight in World War I but never returned. The beautifully-illustrated “Queensferry At War” book, which covers 70 pages, isContinue reading “Queensferry’s War Heroes Remembered”

The Navy in Queensferry

There are many who will remember Port Edgar prior to 1975 when the Royal Navy was in residence. This collection of dates and events is intended to inform and remind people of the history that was made at Port Edgar, and its contribution to the nation in war and peace. 1850’s – Royal Naval guardshipsContinue reading “The Navy in Queensferry”