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Tag "1980s"

Found 102 memories
Fundraising Activities

Fundraising Activities

Betty Pentland and other members of the World W...
Leitheatre Productions at the Church Hill Theatre

Leitheatre Productions at the Church Hill Theatre

Leitheatre have staged many productions at the ...
Sleeping Beauty, 1985

Sleeping Beauty, 1985

Mairi Beaver (pictured here as a baby) has lite...
Pontins Holiday Camp c.1985

Pontins Holiday Camp c.1985

Bill McLean with two friends and 'monster'. ...
Teenager Visiting Neighbour's House On Benside, Laxdale, Isle Of Lewis c.1982

Teenager Visiting Neighbour's House On Benside, Laxdale, Isle Of Lewis c.1982

Caitriona Donaldson. Donor number: 0109-035
About To Cut The Cake, 21 November 1980

About To Cut The Cake, 21 November 1980

Rob and Norma-Ann Coleman. "I remember havin...
Young Women Gathered On Marionville Road Ahead Of A Sunday Sponsored Walk 1985

Young Women Gathered On Marionville Road Ahead Of A Sunday Sponsored Walk 1985

(L-R) - Margaret Neill, Gillian Fraser, Carol-A...
Group Of Men Gathered On Marionville Road Ahead Of A Sunday Sponsored Walk 1985

Group Of Men Gathered On Marionville Road Ahead Of A Sunday Sponsored Walk 1985

(Back, l-r) - Bill Brown, Ronnie Dunbar, John S...
Two Girls On Parade In Newtongrange Gala Day Celebration c.1988

Two Girls On Parade In Newtongrange Gala Day Celebration c.1988

Christine Spence. "Many things are held at t...
Newtongrange Gala Day Dress Competition c.1988

Newtongrange Gala Day Dress Competition c.1988

Christine Spence. "A very moving time, in ho...
Gala Day Procession To Newtongrange Church c.1988

Gala Day Procession To Newtongrange Church c.1988

"Christine Spence [my granddaughter] in attenda...
Newtongrange Gala Queen Attendant Standing Outside Door Of 26 Main Street c.1988

Newtongrange Gala Queen Attendant Standing Outside Door Of 26 Main Street c.1988

Christine Spence. "Unfortunately I was not p...
Newtongrange Gala Day Procession c.1988

Newtongrange Gala Day Procession c.1988

"The procession near to the Welfare for Miners ...
Newtongrange Pipe Band Parade On Gala Day c.1988

Newtongrange Pipe Band Parade On Gala Day c.1988

"[An]other proud moment, the Newtongrange Pipe ...
Fireman Float At Newtongrange Gala c.1988

Fireman Float At Newtongrange Gala c.1988

Donor number: 0127-044
Boy Climbing Rock Face, early 1980s

Boy Climbing Rock Face, early 1980s

The boy rock climbing was taking part in an eve...
Skateboarder Taking Time Out, early 1980s

Skateboarder Taking Time Out, early 1980s

Donor number: 0176-004
Gracemount Community Centre Dance Group, early 1980s

Gracemount Community Centre Dance Group, early 1980s

Dance group from Gracemount Community Centre. ...
Skateboard Competition In Gym Hall, early 1980s

Skateboard Competition In Gym Hall, early 1980s

Participants from Gracemount Community Centre. ...
Skateboarding Competition, early 1980s

Skateboarding Competition, early 1980s

Participants from Gracemount Community Centre. ...
Rock 'n' Roll Dancing Competition, early 1980s

Rock 'n' Roll Dancing Competition, early 1980s

Participants from Gracemount Community Centre. ...
Skateboarding In The Park, early 1980s

Skateboarding In The Park, early 1980s

Donor number: 0176-019
Skateboarding Competition, early 1980s

Skateboarding Competition, early 1980s

Participants from Gracemount Community Centre. ...
Participants In The Portobello Victorian Splash 1984

Participants In The Portobello Victorian Splash 1984

Cath Dunlop (left), John (Scott?) (centre), Mar...
Portobello Float At The Edinburgh Festival Cavalcade, August 1980

Portobello Float At The Edinburgh Festival Cavalcade, August 1980

Donor number: 0198-003
Participants In The Portobello Victorian Weekend, June 1984

Participants In The Portobello Victorian Weekend, June 1984

Victorian lady chooses curtain material in Jame...
Portobello Victorian Splash Fancy Dress Prize Winners 1989

Portobello Victorian Splash Fancy Dress Prize Winners 1989

Donor number: 0198-006
Morris Dancers On Portobello Promenade 1984

Morris Dancers On Portobello Promenade 1984

Donor number: 0198-007
Marathon Runners From Tennents Caledonian Brewery With Their Medals 1983

Marathon Runners From Tennents Caledonian Brewery With Their Medals 1983

Ronald Boa (far right) with colleagues showing ...
The 'Gardyloo' Sewage Ship At Leith Docks 1980s

The 'Gardyloo' Sewage Ship At Leith Docks 1980s

The 'Gardyloo' sewage ship would transport sewa...