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Longhope Whirlybird This was when they were laying new water pipes at Hogglins Water. My mum had to lay out a white shee...
Longhope Summer 1964 Bill Irvine standing in front of the helicopter.
The County Men County men that worked up in the hill laying the pipes. Back row left to right. David Learnmonth, ...
World Wide Helicopter Services Van My dad back on, the engineer said they could not take the petrol away in the van so he topped up our...
Bill Mowat Date estimated.
Pia Anderson built boat. The late Danny Bews at the helm.
???? Contibutor, caption, etc. please- Steven
The I think this is a Ringnetter, owned by Eric Mowat, pictured here before the war, and the vessel abo...
Anne Miles under sail This is the "Annie Miles" under sail. I believe she carried two suits of sails, bigger ones known as...
Neptunia Yet another pic of the Neptunia.
Mystery group Here is another for you Fred- name these men and the occasion please. I know Bob, Eric & Sinclair b...
???? [Details please- Steven]

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