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James Grant, probably a member of 3rd Inverness (Crown) Scout Troop. He is wearing a badge dated 1958 (for the Patrol Jamborette held at Blair Atholl in that year), and the other badges he is wearing indicate he was well through the Scout training programme. In his hat he has the badges which indicate that he was a patrol leader.
Reference: 43956b
James Grant, probably a member...
James Grant, probably a member of 3rd Inverness (Crown) Scout Troop. He is wearing a badge dated 1958 (for the Patrol Jamborette held at Blair Atholl in that year), and the other badges he is wearing indicate he was well through the Scout training programme. In his hat he has the badges which indicate that he was a patrol leader.
Reference: 43956a
James Grant, probably a member...
Mr George Noble and family, sailmaker, Avoch, Black Isle. See contributor comment below for identification. Andrew Noble (b1798) in Broadsea, Fraserburgh married Janet Runcie (b21.09.1799) of Seatown, Cullen. Their son, William Noble (19.07.1821 - 03.04.1896) married Elspet Morrison (b1830) of Turiff, on 19.02.1847 in Aberdeen. They had several children; William (b1849) in Seatown, Ann (b1853) in Fordyce, Banff, Janet (b1856) in Burghead, Duffus, Elspet (b1862) in Burghead, Andrew (b1865) in Burghead, Isabella (b1871) in Burghead, and John George Morrison Noble (b1873) in Burghead, who married Margaret Jack of Avoch. Their great granddaughter is contributor Bev Goodacre of Johannesburg. An obituary notice in the local press dated 19th October 1962 noted: 'At Geddeston, Avoch, Margaret Jack, wife of the late George Noble, sailmaker, Avoch.'
Reference: 24851
Mr George Noble and family, sa...
The Ferry Omnibus. Owned by Mr W. Greig, the 1921 Vulcan (ST1410) was the first bus in Inverness with pneumatic tyres. A note on the side panel indicates its speed was 12 mph. The standing conductor is M. Greig. *
Reference: 23286
The Ferry Omnibus. Owned by Mr...
Mackenzie, Broadstone Park, Inverness. William Mackay Mackenzie (1871-1952) was a Scottish historian, archaeologist and writer, who was Secretary of the Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland between 1913 and 1935, and also an expert on folk-lore. He was born in Cromarty, graduated MA at Edinburgh University and taught at Glasgow Academy between 1896 and 1912. During the Second World War acted as head of the department of Ancient Scottish History. In 1942 he was appointed to be a member of the Commission where he had formerly been Secretary. He was a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London (FSA) and was made an honorary Doctor of Laws in 1949 at Edinburgh. As well as writing on medieval history, he published a major edition of Dunbar's poems. One brother, Donald Mackenzie, was a prolific writer on religion, mythology and anthropology, and another brother, George Mackenzie, who lived at 28 Broadstone Park, was the editor of the Northern Chronicle. Identification and information sourced by Ken MacTaggart and Susan Malarky.
Reference: 298
Mackenzie, Broadstone Park, In...
R.G. Wood, Fort George. Insignia indicates the Seaforth Highlanders (possibly of Canada).
Reference: 46239c
R.G. Wood, Fort George. Insign...
R.G. Wood, Fort George. Insignia indicates the Seaforth Highlanders (possibly of Canada).
Reference: 46239b
R.G. Wood, Fort George. Insign...
R.G. Wood, Fort George. Insignia indicates the Seaforth Highlanders (possibly of Canada).
Reference: 46239a
R.G. Wood, Fort George. Insign...
Mungo Graham. Insignia indicates The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) and the badges include (left to right), Military Cross, 1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal 1939-1945, War Medal 1939-1945 and the General Service Medal with the bar possibly Palestine 1945-1948. The War Medal ribbon has a bronze oak leaf emblem signifying the wearer has been mentioned in despatches.
Reference: 45843d
Mungo Graham. Insignia indicat...
Mungo Graham. Insignia indicates The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) and the badges include (left to right), Military Cross, 1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal 1939-1945, War Medal 1939-1945 and the General Service Medal with the bar possibly Palestine 1945-1948. The War Medal ribbon has a bronze oak leaf emblem signifying the wearer has been mentioned in despatches.
Reference: 45843c
Mungo Graham. Insignia indicat...
Mungo Graham. Insignia indicates The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) and the badges include (left to right), Military Cross, 1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal 1939-1945, War Medal 1939-1945 and the General Service Medal with the bar possibly Palestine 1945-1948. The War Medal ribbon has a bronze oak leaf emblem signifying the wearer has been mentioned in despatches.
Reference: 45843b
Mungo Graham. Insignia indicat...
Mungo Graham. Insignia indicates The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) and the badges include (left to right), Military Cross, 1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal 1939-1945, War Medal 1939-1945 and the General Service Medal with the bar possibly Palestine 1945-1948. The War Medal ribbon has a bronze oak leaf emblem signifying the wearer has been mentioned in despatches.
Reference: 45843a
Mungo Graham. Insignia indicat...