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Memories from the Turriff Advertiser between 1950s and 1970s

By Kirsty Brown
- kirsty.brown@hnmedia.co.uk
Published: 19:33, 29 December 2022

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As the Turriff Advertiser moves to a fully online publication, we flicked back through the newspaper archives to see what we could find.

Do you remember these moments?

  • Dick Whittington pantomime, 1950.
Turriff's pantomime in 1950 was Dick Whittington. (Turriff Advertiser 1988)
Turriff's pantomime in 1950 was Dick Whittington. (Turriff Advertiser 1988)
  • Turriff Silver Band in the mid-1950s.
Turriff Royal British Legion Silver Band in the mid-1950s. (Turriff Advertiser 1988)
Turriff Royal British Legion Silver Band in the mid-1950s. (Turriff Advertiser 1988)
  • The start of Turriff and District Round Table in 1973-ish.
The founding members of Turriff Round Table (circa 1973). (Turriff Advertiser 1988)
The founding members of Turriff Round Table (circa 1973). (Turriff Advertiser 1988)
  • The Hepburn family piping in the 1960s.
Pipe major George Hepburn, piper Billy Hepburn and pipe sergeant William Hepburn (Turriff Advertiser, 1970).
Pipe major George Hepburn, piper Billy Hepburn and pipe sergeant William Hepburn (Turriff Advertiser, 1970).
  • Turriff Ranger Guides formed a guard of honour for their leader's wedding in 1970.
Turriff Ranger Guides formed a guard of honour for leader Fiona Cooper's wedding to George Fordyce. (Turriff Advertiser, 1970)
Turriff Ranger Guides formed a guard of honour for leader Fiona Cooper's wedding to George Fordyce. (Turriff Advertiser, 1970)
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