Bonaly Reservoir was where I went to to fish with my pals, Robert and Richard. Sometimes we camped there overnight. We did not catch much: sometimes a trout, very occasionally a pike.
Here is a timeline on Bonaly Reservoir, as compiled from the Newspaper Archives:
22 June 1853, The Scotsman:
First Ordnance Survey Book:
25 August 1858, Caledonian Mercury:
6 September 1873, The Scotsman:
Ordnance Survey map, 1892:
24 March 1899, The Scotsman:
16 June 1909, Press and Journal:
22 May 1919, Brecon County Times:
9 April 1936, Edinburgh Evening News:
13 November 1940, The Scotsman:
5 March 1954, ‘St GILES’, Edinburgh Evening News:
3 June 1961, The Scotsman:
4 November 1990, Scotland on Sunday:
9 September 1995, Edinburgh Evening News:













