Photographs from the 1960s

A gallery in which to hang photographs from when we were young!

Euan Dunn, Wilf Wilson, Martyn Gorman. Brashing trees at Scamodale, Summer 1966.	Wilf Wilson, Scamodale, Summer 1966.
Graduation in The Mitchell Hall. 2007, but nothing much has changed since our day!	Zoology Museum in 1967
Zoology Teaching Lab. circa 1965	Martyn Gorman in the Zoology Honours Lab. 1967
John Savory 1967	Neil Macfarlane 1967
John Savory. Afghanistan 1968	Adrian Marshall 1962
Paul & Hazel Heppleston, Martyn & Margaret Gorman. Orkney 1969	Prof. V.C. Wynne-Edwards. Baffin Island 1955
The Scottish Student Biology Society meeting at St Andrew's 1964
The Zoology Honours Class of 1969-70
Hockey Match Seaton Park 1967	Hockey Match Seaton Park 1967
The Scottish Student Biology Society meeting at Edinburgh 1965
Phil Orkin, Vero Wynne-Edwards and Mike Begg
Field trip to The Grouse Unit at Banchory?	Ruth Donald - at The Grouse Unit?
Graduation day 1967 Martyn Gorman, Wilf Wilson, Euan Dunn, Caroline Hamblin's young brother and the late Keith Wilson	Caroline Hamblin in the Botany Department
New students welcome. Oct 1963	Zoo float Torcher 65 - Andy Franklin, Sheila McKenzie
Botany field work 1964 - Anne Roger, Helen massie, Sheila Morrison, Maureen Lorimer	Botany field work 1964 - Anne Roger, Helen Massie, Sheila Morrison, Sheila McKenzie
Culterty Field Station 1968. Joe Leach, Harry Milne, Secretary, Sandy Anderson, John Hinton, Chris Feare, Torquil Johnson-Ferguson, David Lloyd, Joe Charles, Billy Murray, Robert Donaldson.	Torcher Collection 1965. Ewan ? and Martyn Gorman
Graduation Day 1967. Jenny Berger, Alistair McVicar, Martyn Gorman, Margaret Fraser, John Savory, Euan Dunn, Sheila Fraser, Wilf Wilson, Ian Mobbs,?
Graduation Day 1967 Phil Orkin, John Blaxter, Euan Dunn	Graduation Day 1967 Duncan Heddle, John Blaxter, Euan Dunn
The 1968 student football team that played staff captained by Prof Wynne Edwards who played in hillwalking boots with great gusto. Back (L to R) David Oliver, John Newton, Alistair McVicar, Gordon Pirie, Wilf Wilson, David McKay Front Colin Walker, David Gibson, Gordon Birnie
The Lairig Club and Lord Hunt at the Loch Muich hut 1965? Possibly Ian Paterson's younger brother / Ken Thomson / Jerry Light / Balmoral Factor / Lord Hunt / Paul Hindmarsh / ? / ? / Stuart Hepburn / ? / Alan North / David Mercer / Ian Paterson / Frances Bullough / Maggie Croall
Lairig Club outing to Glen Clova April 1964 Back row, highest level (2 ) Robin Noble, Jerry Light Second back row (7) Donald McLusky,?,?,Alastair Watt,Roger Stoker, Alastair Wingate (rope), Ray Burnet Third back row (5) John Black, Mary Swift,Donald MacKerron (rope), George Jack, John Inglis Fourth from back row (4) Oliver Ludlow (rope), Malcolm 'Mouse' Mowat, ‘Winky’ Barclay, ? Fifth row, lower (9) Beth Pinsent, Dennis Ellis, Helen Jaffrey, ?, Bill Kemp - bus driver, Chrissie ?, ?, Fiona McIntosh Front row (3) Ken Thomson, Stuart Hepburn, Charlie McCombie Lower front, driving the camera (1) Dave Mardon
The Agriculture Class of '61 L. to R. Peter English, Jimmy Craigie, Bill Forbes, Gordon Legge, Cameron Weir, Alasdair Weir, Alan Robertson, Willie Fyfe, John Elrick and Neil Malcolm
Andrew Franklin digging cockles Burry Inlet 1969
Bakhtiari expedition 1965 Back row standing Eskandar Faramasi, local hero/ Margaret Irvine-Fortescue/ Frank Johnstone, medical student & phoretic traveller/ Mohammed Taghi Ahmadian, volunteer interpreter/Jenny Berger Front row sitting Andy Neal/ John Savory Dave Mardon driving the camera
Bakhtiari expedition. Group on Zardeh Kuh summit 1965 Back row standing Mohammed Taghi Ahmadian, volunteer interpreter/ John Savory Front row sitting Andy Neal/ Jenny Berger/ Margaret Irvine-Fortescue/ Roger Timmis/ Dave Mardon
Zoology Graduation 1967
Bakhtiari expedition 1965
Bakhtiari expedition 1965
Bakhtiari expedition 1965
Bakhtiari expedition 1965
Bakhtiari expedition 1965
Bakhtiari expedition 1965	Dave Mardon climbs the dagger
Scottish Universities Biological Conference in 1959 In the third row from the front, Bill Cruickshank (with specs) is on the right, while in the fourth row, Harry Milne is first on the left (hand over mouth) with James adams on his left (wearing a delegates badge).
Scottish Universities Biological Conference in 1959 Zoology Lecture Theatre Marischal College In the first row Ian Patterson (third from the right) with James Adams on his right; in the second row, Sandy Anderson is second left; and in the third row, fourth and fifth from the left, are John Stewart and Douglas Bremner respectively.
Scottish Universities Biological Conference in 1959 'Crouching' at the front, the whole of the 1959-60 Honours Zoology class, Douglas Bremner excepted. Starting second left, the names are: Johnstone (Don) Young, Harry Milne, Bill Cruickshank, Patricia Barron, John Stewart, Dorothy Simpson, and James Adams.
Aberdeen students at the Easter 1959 marine course at Millport. In the back row, Bill Cruickshank, Charles Bruce Miller (who went on to be joint director of the family firm of music sellers in Union Street), Don Young, Patricia Barron, Dorothy Simpson, and John Stewart, and in the front row, Harry Milne and James Adams, flanked by two students from elsewhere.
The Raasay 1959 field trip James Adams and Don Young. The object of interest is one of the 'bootlace' type seaweeds.
Hilhead Halls 1969
Forestry field trip to Copera, Switzerland, Easter 1966. Roy Adams, Roger Timmis, Gordon Cowie.
Bachtiari expedition, 1965. Andy Neal (foreground), John Savory (butt), Frank Johnstone (knees), Dave Mardon (elbow), Jenny Burger (heading out).
Bachtiari expedition, 1965. Deciding who reverses. Roger Timmis (2nd from left), Andy Neal (walking), Margaret Irvine-Fortesque (sitting under cape).
Bachtiari expedition, 1965. Clockwise: Roger Timmis and Andy Neal (backs against wall), Margaret Irvine-fortesque, John Savory, Dave Mardon.
Bachtiari expedition, 1965. Summit of Zardeh Kuh. Left to Right: Dave Mardon, Roger Timmis, Margaret Irvine-Fortesque, John Savory, Jenny Burger, Tahgi Achmadian (guide/ interpreter), Andy Neal.
Rugy Club March 1965 or 1966 The following names have been idetified: David Machin, AIan Thorpe (ex NZ), Brian Dale, Gordon Stone, Murray Shiels, Bob Abel, Ian Esslemont, John Cochrane, Derek Clarke, Bert O'Neil, Pete Whitehead, Al Sutton, Peter Stott, Gus Campbell, Mike Sutherland, Dave Morton, Ken McKenzie, Chalmers Clapperton, Ken Wilkie and Peter Gate (I think it is he on his hands) and is it Ken Watson peeking through just to the left of Peter Gate's left leg? Andy Gordon lying on the left with the rugby ball. Other names welcomed!
Rectorial Procession1967 Pipers Ian Gray and William Donaldson from Fraserburgh lead the February 1967 rectorial procession from Marischal College to the Blue Lamp pub in the Gallowgate with victor Frank Thomson carried shoulder high. In the background St Nicholas House is being built for Aberdeen Town Council. Bisset's book shop is under demolition.
Glenmore: Wendy, Vere Berger and Jerry Light.
Jenny Berger
Keith Wilson and Euan Dunn
Alasdair McVicar, Euan Dunn and Martyn Gorman (in background).
Teaching lab. Sheila Fraser and Helen
Teaching lab. Ruth Donald and Tony Smart
Windermere Field Course. Jenny Berger
Ferry House snow storm.
Down the river Dunnen with Dr Macan
Football match: Prof. Wynne-Edards lines out teh ball.
Football match: Prof. Wynne-Edwards
Football match
Football match spectators: Wendy, Mike, David Lloyd and Christine
OTC/AirSquadron/Naval Squadron parade outside the Elphinstone Hall on Remembrance day either 66 or 67.