Christmas Party Time at Culloden Forest District
The photograph is courtesy of the family of George Dey. George took many forestry photographs in his forestry career and many of those are now shown on this web site. Check under ‘Groups’ and George Dey Collection.
Culloden Forest District appear to have had a combined Christmas party, retirement presentations to Willie Patience and Hugh Morris and a leaving do for Ann Lewis who was moving to the Conservancy Office.
With the help of Brian Stanger, Insch, the assembled staff from the district and the adjoining Radio Engineering office are as follows:
1. Ian MacGillivray (Forest Ranger Inverness area)
3. Graham Gill (FDM Inverness FD)
4. Ted Saunders (Forester at Queens/Inchriach
5. Alastair MacLeod (Head Forester Queens/Inchriach
6. Graham Smith (HF H&M, W. Patience's replacement)
7. Donald MacLeod – (Forester in soils at Culloden?)
8. ? (Could have been Admin for soils, training, radio etc.) (Jill Blake - see comments)
9. David Thom (Chainsaw op. Culloden)
10. Ian McGregor (Chainsaw op. Culloden)
11. Tommy Broadley (Skidder & chainsaw op. Culloden)
12. Bill Irvine (Head of Radio Branch at Culloden)
13. Mike Smith (Forester Culloden sawmill and FM)
14. Ann Lewis (Admin Officer)
15. Billy Cameron (Forwarder Operator- Culloden)
16. Mary Macdonald (Admin Officer)
17. Willie Grant (Forester – Strathmashie)
18. Willie Patience (Retired Head Forester –Harvesting)
19. Mary Patience
20 Helen Geddes (Admin Officer)
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