A school unites: Kippen Public and Castlehill School, Dec 1895
In December 1895, a celebration was held in Kippen to mark the opening of a new wing at Castlehill School. At that time, the village had two schools: Castlehill School […]
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John and Elizabeth Morrison, Kippen, from school to work, 1903 – 1908
John and Elizabeth were orphaned when their mother Jane died on 27th March 1903. Jane was previously claiming for assistance and her entry in the register of the poor indicates […]
Government Evacuation Scheme, 1939 – 1945 – Western Stirlingshire
When Neville Chamberlain declared war with Germany on 3rd September 1939, Britain had been preparing for the largest migration of people the county had ever seen. In Scotland it was […]
Kippen Parish Church – Session House, 6th March 1929
Situated on Fore Road is Kippen Parish Church. The church opened in 1827 and had extensive alterations in the 1920’s. The church has an interesting architectural history, with prominent architects […]