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Copy for Gilbert Ross (seated fifth from the right) of nursing staff group outside the Infirmary in February 1957.
Reference: 713
Copy for Gilbert Ross (seated ...
Royal Northern Infirmary, Inverness.*
Reference: H-0308
Royal Northern Infirmary, Inve...
Miss Annette Sinclair, Royal Northern Infirmary.
Reference: 45878f
Miss Annette Sinclair, Royal N...
Miss Annette Sinclair, Royal Northern Infirmary.
Reference: 45878e
Miss Annette Sinclair, Royal N...
Miss Annette Sinclair, Royal Northern Infirmary.
Reference: 45878d
Miss Annette Sinclair, Royal N...
Miss Annette Sinclair, Royal Northern Infirmary.
Reference: 45878c
Miss Annette Sinclair, Royal N...
Miss Annette Sinclair, Royal Northern Infirmary.
Reference: 45878b
Miss Annette Sinclair, Royal N...
Miss Annette Sinclair, Royal Northern Infirmary.
Reference: 45878a
Miss Annette Sinclair, Royal N...
Sir Alexander Malcolm MacEwen, Provost of Inverness 1925-1931. Photo c1933. Born in Calcutta on 10th January 1875. His father was Robert Sutherland Taylor MacEwen, barrister and Recorder of Rangoon. MacEwen was educated at Clifton College, Bristol and Edinburgh University, qualifying as a solicitor in 1901. He joined the firm of Stewart Rule & Co. in Inverness and went on to be its senior partner for more than 30 years. He entered the Town Council in 1908 and although he later retired he was persuaded to return after World War I. He was elected provost in 1925, a post he held until 1931. During his period in office Provost MacEwen promoted schemes for the improvement of public health and housing. He was a member of the Inverness-shire Education Committee and for nine years Chairman of the Directors of the Royal Northern Infirmary. He was knighted in 1932. After he retired from the Town Council MacEwen was elected County Councillor for Benbecula. He supported Scottish self-government and was the leader of the Scottish National Party from 1934-36. Macewen Drive in Inverness is named after him. He died on 29th June 1941.
Reference: 29684b
Sir Alexander Malcolm MacEwen,...
Sir Alexander Malcolm MacEwen, Provost of Inverness 1925-1931. Photo c1933. Born in Calcutta on 10th January 1875. His father was Robert Sutherland Taylor MacEwen, barrister and Recorder of Rangoon. MacEwen was educated at Clifton College, Bristol and Edinburgh University, qualifying as a solicitor in 1901. He joined the firm of Stewart Rule & Co. in Inverness and went on to be its senior partner for more than 30 years. He entered the Town Council in 1908 and although he later retired he was persuaded to return after World War I. He was elected provost in 1925, a post he held until 1931. During his period in office Provost MacEwen promoted schemes for the improvement of public health and housing. He was a member of the Inverness-shire Education Committee and for nine years Chairman of the Directors of the Royal Northern Infirmary. He was knighted in 1932. After he retired from the Town Council MacEwen was elected County Councillor for Benbecula. He supported Scottish self-government and was the leader of the Scottish National Party from 1934-36. Macewen Drive in Inverness is named after him. He died on 29th June 1941.
Reference: 29684a
Sir Alexander Malcolm MacEwen,...
The new Northern Infirmary, Inverness, opened by HRH the Duke of York (Earl of Inverness) on 17th May 1929. Image dates from October 1934. *
Reference: 1994
The new Northern Infirmary, In...
Palace Cinema foyer, Huntly Street, Inverness. Opened 21st November 1938 with 'Hard to Get' starring Dick Powell, after a ceremony performed by Provost Hugh Mackenzie. The nurse figurine in the foyer is a charity collection box in aid of the Royal Northern Infirmary. The Palace once seated 1,023 patrons. It closed in 1963 and became a bingo hall until it was finally demolished in 2010. *
Reference: 32034b
Palace Cinema foyer, Huntly St...