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Dean Village Memories

A group of former villagers, who lived in the Dean Village from the late 1920's to the mid 1970's.

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This photo is of my Dad was sent to him by my Mother when he was in the Middle East.

This photo is of my Dad was sent to him by my Mother when he was in the Middle East.

In the top left hand corner is my Mother and Ba...
My Brother George aged 6 months.

My Brother George aged 6 months.

My brother George just after waking up.
My Mum Ena with my Brother George at a Photographers Studio.

My Mum Ena with my Brother George at a Photographers Studio.

This photo was taken so that my Mum could send ...
My Dad Tony (on the right) with his Brother Andrew. Photo taken during the Second World War.

My Dad Tony (on the right) with his Brother Andrew. Photo taken during the Second World War.

My Dad is wearing his Army Uniform whilst my Un...
My Dad's Army Battalion. My Dad is in the back row 5th from the left.

My Dad's Army Battalion. My Dad is in the back row 5th from the left.

Army battalion group photograph.
My Dad (in the back row far right) photo taken in Iraq during the War.

My Dad (in the back row far right) photo taken in Iraq during the War.

My Mum never saw him for 5 years until the War ...
This is my Mother's Brother Johnnie Boswell with his Grandaughter Margaret Boswell.

This is my Mother's Brother Johnnie Boswell with his Grandaughter Margaret Boswell.

Leaning against a wall Johnnie Boswell holds th...
My Gran & Grandad and their Daughter listed on a Tombstone located in the Dean Cemetery.

My Gran & Grandad and their Daughter listed on a Tombstone located in the Dean Cemetery.

Tombstone reads ...
Advertising Poster of Moira Shearer starring in the Film "THE RED SHOES".

Advertising Poster of Moira Shearer starring in the Film "THE RED SHOES".

Advertising Poster of Moira Shearer starring in...
Mutries UK Theatrical, Costumiers, Miller Row, Dean Village, destroyed in a Major Fire.

Mutries UK Theatrical, Costumiers, Miller Row, Dean Village, destroyed in a Major Fire.

1957 - This is where my Mother worked, a few mi...
Mother sitting at home in the Well Court working away on her Sewing Machine.

Mother sitting at home in the Well Court working away on her Sewing Machine.

1956 - My mother started work for William Mutri...
The Dean Village Boswell Family

The Dean Village Boswell Family

Left to right top row- middle row is Auntie Je...
My Granny Boswell holding my Brother George at a Sunday School Picnic.

My Granny Boswell holding my Brother George at a Sunday School Picnic.

People enjoying a Sunday school picnic.
66 - Gillian & Paul aged 8 months in their Twin Pram at Princes Gardens.

66 - Gillian & Paul aged 8 months in their Twin Pram at Princes Gardens.

1966 -

66 - My Daughter Gillian aged 10 months at the top corner of Dean Path.

66 - My Daughter Gillian aged 10 months at the top corner of Dean Path.

1966 -

59 - Me pictured in my Home on my 15th Birthday at Dean Path.

59 - Me pictured in my Home on my 15th Birthday at Dean Path.

1959 - In the background of the photo starting ...
65 - My Twins Gillian & Paul aged 5 months pictured at my Home at 41 Dean Path.

65 - My Twins Gillian & Paul aged 5 months pictured at my Home at 41 Dean Path.

1965 - My twins Gillian & Paul aged 5 months pi...
49 - My Sister Avril & my Cousin Margaret Johnston at Queensferry Park.

49 - My Sister Avril & my Cousin Margaret Johnston at Queensferry Park.

1949 -
55 - Mum pictured at Cramond

55 - Mum pictured at Cramond

1955 - Mum pictured at Cramond.
Dad bought Avril & I a Five Shilling Coin to celebrate the Queens Coronation in 1953

Dad bought Avril & I a Five Shilling Coin to celebrate the Queens Coronation in 1953

Five Shillings was a lot of money in 1953. ...
62 - M. V. GLOUCESTER

62 - M. V. GLOUCESTER

1962 - My fiance Robert serviced on M. V. Glouc...
62 My Fiance Robert Haldane

62 My Fiance Robert Haldane

1962 - Robert Haldane pictured in his Cabin. Hi...
Our Church of Scotland Church sent this Sunday School One Year Old Birthday Certificate to our Twin Paul.

Our Church of Scotland Church sent this Sunday School One Year Old Birthday Certificate to our Twin Paul.

1966 - Beneath the picture it says " The Lord b...
A day Out with my Mum and the Twins in Princes Street Gardens.

A day Out with my Mum and the Twins in Princes Street Gardens.

1966 - A day Out with my Mum and the Twins in P...
Our daughter Gillian age 2 years pictured near her Dean Path, Dean Village home which is in the background

Our daughter Gillian age 2 years pictured near her Dean Path, Dean Village home which is in the background

1967 - Gillian wears a knitted Jumper and Skir...
I represented Scotland in the "Dundonald International Ice Bowl Competition" in Belfast Northern Ireland.

I represented Scotland in the "Dundonald International Ice Bowl Competition" in Belfast Northern Ireland.

2000 - As described above " NORTHERN IRELAND TE...
Scotland's Ten Pin Bronze Team Medalist's.

Scotland's Ten Pin Bronze Team Medalist's.

2000 - I played for Scotland Senior's "over 50...
This is my Collection of over 100 Medals and Trophies that I have won Ten Pin Bowling.

This is my Collection of over 100 Medals and Trophies that I have won Ten Pin Bowling.

2016 - In later years I joined Murrayfield Indo...
7 Former Dean Villagers meeting for Lunch in the Michael Neave Restaurant, High Street, Edinburgh.

7 Former Dean Villagers meeting for Lunch in the Michael Neave Restaurant, High Street, Edinburgh.

2016 - Left to right, back row - Pat Lee - Well...
Former Dean Villagers & Former Parishoners visit there old Dean Parish Church in Dean Path.

Former Dean Villagers & Former Parishoners visit there old Dean Parish Church in Dean Path.

2016 - Because of falling Parishoner Numbers, i...