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Am Baile

Explore the rich history of the Scottish Highlands and Islands through photographs, illustrations, maps, documents, audio and video.

Our content covers the crofting counties of Inverness-shire, Ross & Cromarty, Caithness, Sutherland, Argyll, Orkney, Shetland and Highland Perthshire.

The Am Baile logo featuring the name “Am Baile” in white text and the sub title "Highland History and Culture www.anbaile.co.uk". The text is set against a back ground of greens, blues and dark red/brown blocks of colour that represent a mountain range, fields and sea.

Am Baile website

Explore the rich history of the Scottish Highlands and Islands through photographs, illustrations, maps, documents, audio and video

A cropped image of the masthead and top section of an 1811 issue of The Inverness Journal, and Northern Advertiser. The date “Friday, January 4, 1811” appears beneath the title. Below the masthead are several small printed notices and advertisements, including property sales, farm leases, and local announcements, arranged in narrow newspaper columns.

Am Baile newspaper index

Search for stories, notices, and advertisements carried in Highlands and Islands newspapers

A black‑and‑white photograph of two football players competing for the ball during a match. One player in a light‑coloured kit is kicking the ball while another player in a dark striped kit challenges closely from the side. Both are mid‑stride on a grass pitch with buildings visible in the background.

Inverness Football Memories project

Explore the history, stories, memorabilia, and more linked to association football in Inverness since the 1880s

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The Archive Service preserves, conserves and makes accessible over 700 years of Highland history. There is no charge to visit our Archive Centres and access the collections we hold, but High Life Highland is a charity and we rely on your donations.

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