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Category "Family Life"

Found 467 memories
Box of loose leaf tea

Box of loose leaf tea

From Edinburgh Museums & Galleries handling col...
Liston & Brown Fishmongers

Liston & Brown Fishmongers

My Great Auntie Cissie (Elizabeth Lyle) standin...
Elizabeth Lyle (Cissie) at Liston & Brown's Fishmongers, Slateford Road

Elizabeth Lyle (Cissie) at Liston & Brown's Fishmongers, Slateford Road

Great Auntie Cissie hated working in the fishmo...
The Lyles at Newhaven Harbour

The Lyles at Newhaven Harbour

This is a picture of my Great Grandmother Ann L...
Granny in fishwife's costume

Granny in fishwife's costume

The interesting thing about this photo is that ...
Paddling at Portobello

Paddling at Portobello

My Dad and his brother don't look very happy to...
Fun on the beach at Porty

Fun on the beach at Porty

We're so lucky to have the beach at Portobello ...
Underground, Overground, Wombling free!

Underground, Overground, Wombling free!

We didn't get out of Edinburgh much when I was ...
Ices at sports day

Ices at sports day

My Dad and Uncle look far more interested in th...
A family on the banks of the Union Canal

A family on the banks of the Union Canal

Beautiful picture of a family on a day out at t...
Betty Pentland's marriage reception, Assembly Rooms

Betty Pentland's marriage reception, Assembly Rooms

Betty kindly donated this photo of her wedding ...
Moving House

Moving House

My most vivid memory in Edinburgh was moving in...
My journey -1960s

My journey -1960s

My brother was born in April, and being on the ...
Life in Capelaw Court - A house with a view

Life in Capelaw Court - A house with a view

Picture of Gordon Johnstone with his baby son, ...
Former residents of Oxgangs High Rise Flats

Former residents of Oxgangs High Rise Flats

The former residents met outside Pentland Commu...
They're hanging out washing Comiston Way

They're hanging out washing Comiston Way

From the article - It might look like a decorat...
Kathleen Glancy - Family Photograph

Kathleen Glancy - Family Photograph

I was born on a snowy February 1945. My mother ...
Kathleen Glancy's Wedding Day

Kathleen Glancy's Wedding Day

When I got married in August 1965 so many of th...
Venchie demolition

Venchie demolition

The Venchies were very popular and part of the ...
Clovenstone Venchie

Clovenstone Venchie

Each area of Wester Hailes had its own Venchie....
Kathleen Glancy's mum and dad at Rossie Ochil

Kathleen Glancy's mum and dad at Rossie Ochil

Between 1957 and 1965 my mother suffered 3 hear...
Family Farewell

Family Farewell

This picture was taken either in 1964 or 1965. ...
In our garden

In our garden

This is a photograph of Christelle, Alison and ...
Alastair W. Forbes

Alastair W. Forbes

Photograph shows Me aged 9 with my Mum in front...
Sapper John Dick

Sapper John Dick

1. Searching through the Commonwealth War Grave...
Ville sur Ancre Communal Cemetery

Ville sur Ancre Communal Cemetery

2. I wanted to find out more about my wife's re...
John Dick's obituary

John Dick's obituary

3. On my return home from France I went to Leit...
George Dick

George Dick

5. I went on to find out about John’s five brot...
James Dick

James Dick

6. John Dick's brother was listed as a Canadian...
Albert Dick brother of John Dick and others

Albert Dick brother of John Dick and others

7. Another brother of John’s Albert, a Royal Sc...