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Jane Morrison was born in Lochinver, Assynt, the daughter of Rev. Murdo Morrison and Christina McInnes. She was called up at 17 during the war to do work of national importance and was posted to Inverness. She later volunteered to go to London to relieve the war-weary girls working in the same vocation. Jane spent the remaining war years in London and in 1947 she won Miss Scotland. Jane took up modelling afterwards and walked the catwalks of London, Paris and New York. She married Walter Landauer, the Viennese pianist (1910-1983) who performed with Marjan Rawicz, and accompanied them on their world tours of Australia, South Africa and America. Jane later re-married a French doctor and has spent the last sixty years living between London and Paris. This portrait was taken by Hector G.N. Paterson and is courtesy of Aithne and John Barron. Bio info is courtesy of Jane. (HGNP)
Reference: H-0245
Jane Morrison was born in Loch...
Keith Henderson (1883-1982) was educated at Marlborough College and studied art at the Slade, and in Paris. Initially Henderson worked principally as a portrait painter moving on to illustration and commercial work. During the First World War he served on the Western Front. After the war he travelled widely, including Africa and South America. He served as an Official War Artist attached to the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. He worked in oil and watercolours, designed murals and posters, produced advertising work and wrote and illustrated several books. He exhibited at the Royal Academy, Fine Art Society, Royal Watercolour Society and elsewhere. Examples of his work are held in many public collections including those in London, Glasgow, Manchester, Preston and Worthing. He died in South Africa in 1982. Courtesy John and Aithne Barron.
Reference: H-0243
Keith Henderson (1883-1982) wa...
Stewart Carmichael (1867-1950) was born in Dundee, Scotland and was an associate of the Celtic Revivalist and symbolist painters John Duncan (1866-1945) and George Dutch Davidson (1879-1901). Carmichael was a portrait and landscape artist, architect, and decorator. Stewart was educated at Dundee High School and studied art in France and Belgium. He painted many historic subjects, including a great patriotic mural for the Dundee Liberal Club, which featured Wallace and Bruce. Carmichael was on the Board of Governors of the University of Dundee for many years. Courtesy John and Aithne Barron.
Reference: H-0241
Stewart Carmichael (1867-1950)...
Marjorie MacIntyre (1909-1997), an Edinburgh-born, English-educated actress and campaigner for the arts and the environment, who married writer Eric Linklater in June 1933.
Reference: 31036f
Marjorie MacIntyre (1909-1997)...
Marjorie MacIntyre (1909-1997), an Edinburgh-born, English-educated actress and campaigner for the arts and the environment, who married writer Eric Linklater in June 1933.
Reference: 31036e
Marjorie MacIntyre (1909-1997)...
Marjorie MacIntyre (1909-1997), an Edinburgh-born, English-educated actress and campaigner for the arts and the environment, who married writer Eric Linklater in June 1933.
Reference: 31036d
Marjorie MacIntyre (1909-1997)...
Marjorie MacIntyre (1909-1997), an Edinburgh-born, English-educated actress and campaigner for the arts and the environment, who married writer Eric Linklater in June 1933.
Reference: 31036c
Marjorie MacIntyre (1909-1997)...
Marjorie MacIntyre (1909-1997), an Edinburgh-born, English-educated actress and campaigner for the arts and the environment, who married writer Eric Linklater in June 1933.
Reference: 31036b
Marjorie MacIntyre (1909-1997)...
Eric Linklater (1899-1974). Eric Robert Russell Linklater was a Welsh-born Scottish writer of novels and short stories, military history, and travel books. Linklater moved in 1947 to Pitcalzean House, near Hill of Fearn in Ross-shire. He married Marjorie MacIntyre (1909-1997), an Edinburgh-born, English-educated actress and campaigner for the arts and the environment in June 1933. Linklater died in Aberdeen in November 1974 and was buried at Harray on Mainland, Orkney. Courtesy John and Aithne Barron.
Reference: 31036a
Eric Linklater (1899-1974). Er...
First World War soldiers possibly convalescing at the Gordon Castle hospital, Fochabers c1917. Submitted by Catherine Cowing. #
Reference: cc49
First World War soldiers possi...
First World War soldiers possibly convalescing at the Gordon Castle hospital, Fochabers c1917. Submitted by Catherine Cowing. #
Reference: cc48
First World War soldiers possi...
First World War soldiers possibly convalescing at the Gordon Castle hospital, Fochabers c1917. Submitted by Catherine Cowing. #
Reference: cc47
First World War soldiers possi...