Forestry Memories

Prime Minister Harold Wilson planting 1969

Prime Minister Harold Wilson planting 1969

Date Added: 02 December 2014 Contributor: Norman Davidson Year of Photo: 1969 Picture No: 2753

Photograph courtesy of Moray and Aberdeenshire Forest District with particular help from Lesley Hutcheson who collected a series of general photographs found in the Newton Office and filed them.

Commemorative tree planted by the then Prime Minister Harold Wilson on a visit to Culbin Forest celebrating the Forestry Commission Jubilee year in 1969.

Can this tree and marker still be located?

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I was present at the event . My father was Willie Milne, Head Forester at Culbin at that time. As far as I know the tree and marker are still there at the entrance to the forest at Wellhill. Comment left on 23 February 2017 at 15:24 by Rob Milne
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