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A big thank you to Doreen Hebron (Nee Skidmore) for getting in touch and sharing these memories and photographs with us. We intend including her photographs into the appropriate sections on this website in the future......meantime, we thought we should give you all the opportunity to view her recent posts in our Memories Section.
Re. DINARDO'S on LOCHEND ROAD.... "I have a rose-tinted memory of a sparkling tiled and chrome ice-cream parlour".
Re. St ANDREW'S CHURCH. .........."When their organ packed up, Dad lent them his own one - then if he wanted a play he would go on up there and sit in the cold blasting out hymns!
The big window got shipped off to Japan or some such corner of the world I believe..........
And there's the altar over which the minister, Mr Greville presided during my childhood attendance."
Re. "THE BUILDINGS" on LOCHEND ROAD .................."Lochend road houses were getting their toilets built on. We used to play with the bricks while they were heaped in the yard. The boy on top is Douglas Robinson, I am the small girl walking towards the camera, Irene Pember is the tall dark haired girl, Lilian Waddell is 3rd from left looking at camera - not sure about the others, Georgie Henry might be one.....
Re. The ARP pic ...........it features my Dad far right, my uncle Willie front 2nd right, Uncle Herbert Smallman middle row 2nd left, Mary Cairns back row 2nd left.
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