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Memories or scrapbooks tagged: 1940s

The 'MacPherson' Moored Alongside The Eldorado Stadium On The Water Of Leith c.1945

The 'MacPherson' Moored Alongside The Eldorado Stadium On The Water Of Leith c.1945

The Motor Boat 'MacPherson' Moored At Granton c.1947

The Motor Boat 'MacPherson' Moored At Granton c.1947

Winners Of The Scottish Primary Schools' Cup (The Wilson Trophy) 1948

Winners Of The Scottish Primary Schools' Cup (The Wilson Trophy) 1948

Winners Of The Scottish Primary Schools Cup (The Wilson Trophy) 1948

Winners Of The Scottish Primary Schools Cup (The Wilson Trophy) 1948

Group Of Nine Siblings Got Together For A Wedding c.1946

Group Of Nine Siblings Got Together For A Wedding c.1946

Mother And Daughter Holding Hands in Bombed Out London Street c.1949

Mother And Daughter Holding Hands in Bombed Out London Street c.1949

Victoria Primary School Class Portrait c.1949

Victoria Primary School Class Portrait c.1949

Group Of Forth River Pilots At Leith Pier c.1940

Group Of Forth River Pilots At Leith Pier c.1940

Pilot Skipper Aboard His Cutter 1940s

Pilot Skipper Aboard His Cutter 1940s

Studio Portrait Four Generations Of Family c.1942

Studio Portrait Four Generations Of Family c.1942

Studio Portrait Young Woman c.1940

Studio Portrait Young Woman c.1940

Reverse Of Postcard Sent From A Sister To Her Brother At Stalag VIII B c.1940

Reverse Of Postcard Sent From A Sister To Her Brother At Stalag VIII B c.1940

Studio Family Portrait c.1941

Studio Family Portrait c.1941

Reverse Of Postcard Sent To A Son And Brother Whilst A Prisoner Of War In Germany c.1941

Reverse Of Postcard Sent To A Son And Brother Whilst A Prisoner Of War In Germany c.1941

Studio Portrait Two Wartime Friends 4th December 1944

Studio Portrait Two Wartime Friends 4th December 1944

Studio Portrait Sailor Leaning On Table c.1942

Studio Portrait Sailor Leaning On Table c.1942

Studio Portrait Wartime Couple c.1940

Studio Portrait Wartime Couple c.1940

Studio Portrait Young Woman 1940s

Studio Portrait Young Woman 1940s

Methven Simpson Ltd Invoice For Purchase Of Upright Piano And Stool 1944

Methven Simpson Ltd Invoice For Purchase Of Upright Piano And Stool 1944

Bride And Bridegroom With Bridesmaids Standing In Church Entrance 1940s

Bride And Bridegroom With Bridesmaids Standing In Church Entrance 1940s

Bride With Bridesmaids Standing In Church Entrance 1940s

Bride With Bridesmaids Standing In Church Entrance 1940s

Man Standing In Centre Of Garden Path 1940s

Man Standing In Centre Of Garden Path 1940s

HMS Illustrious, 7th November 1949

HMS Illustrious, 7th November 1949

Royal Navy (Special?) Reserves Class 7B c.1947

Royal Navy (Special?) Reserves Class 7B c.1947

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