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Hoy Drama Group

Hoy Drama Group around 1950
Here are the members of a play put on in the Hoy Hall, aren't the costums briliant?

Issac Moar-Leslie Sinclair-John Falconer-
Mary Ritch-Mrs Inkster-Mr Turnbull.

Any one remember the production?.

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Picture added on 16 September 2011 at 16:48
Comments:
I believe Mrs Inkster only died quite recently, just short of 100 years old, she was my teacher as a kid and also our neighbour. I think Mr Turnbull was a teacher too...
Added by Jimmy Hamilton on 16 September 2011
Yes Mr Turnbull- was my grandfather- and he was a teacher.
Added by Genevieve Hutton on 15 June 2017
Later than 1950. Ian Turnbull was at Edinburghr same time as me - graduated 1962. His wife Eileen Norquoy came from the 'Hope
Added by David Partner on 26 June 2017
Hello, Ian Turnbull is a different person not related to the Mr Turnbull in the photo. My grandfather was originally from Dundee.
Added by Genevieve Hutton on 27 June 2017
OK Genevieve. The gentleman in the photo is very like Ian that I knew. I did know a Gerald Turnbull at Kirkwall School whose father taught in Evie I think and I know he had sisters. Is that the same Turnbulls as yourself ?
Added by David Partner on 29 June 2017
Hi David it is the same Turnbulls.
Added by Genevieve Hutton on 16 July 2017
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