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Sandy Windwick

The man himself, pictured by someone else. Click on picture for larger image.


Sandy died on 14th February 2016. His funeral notice read: WINDWICK. - Peacefully, at Macmillan House, on Sunday 14th February, Alexander (Sandy) aged 76, husband of the late May, dear dad to David, and the late Norman, and dear brother of Norman. Sadly missed by all the family and friends.

Great Western Road The building in the centre was Sandy Wylie's workshop when he was projectionist for the Rural Cinema...
Andy Wylie My good friend, the late Andy Wylie, whose many excellent photos grace these pages, courtesy of Alan...
St Mary's, Burwick A beautiful pipe organ in St Mary's, Burwick, South Ronaldsay. This church has not been used for e...
Tomisons Academy Blackboard and teacher's desk in Tomisons Academy, South Ronaldsay.
Hatston WWII I was told that this building was a shooting range. Can anyone confirm this, or identify it's purp...
Grainshore Road Grainshore Road, Hatston, before Heddle Construction's premises, Robbie Mainland's garage, and J.B.T...
Guy Fawkes Bonfire Preparations for the bonfire at Picky. So that'a what they do with redundant council departments!
That Shore - again A good shore ruined. Is thir no place left whar a bairn kin git dirty, weet, and smelly? What do w...
Harvest at Fursbreck Harvest scene at Fursbreck, Harray. The lady in front is my Aunty Annie (Johnstone nee Clouston), n...
North Isles Boats One of the "new" Earls with the boiler of the Busy bee in the foreground. The Busy Bee caught fire...
North Isles Boats MV Islander leaving, I think for the last time on 23rd September, 1990.
Double Decker Bus The Oor Wullie bus in the Great Western Road Bus Station, waiting for The Broons to come back from W...

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