Workers at Kirkhill Forest, Aberdeenshire

Date Added: 22 October 2019 Contributor: Norman Davidson Year of Photo: 1956 Picture No: 4537

The photograph is courtesy of Peter White (Perth) and Bill Sinclair (Turriff).

The workers heading to or from work at Kirkhill Forest with personal transport (bike), tools (weeding hook {heugh} and spade), dining facilities (piece bags) and weather protection (oilskin jacket and leggings).

Bill who worked at Kirkhill Forest from 1953-58 has named the men from the left as Bill Bisset, Jim Murray and Dan MacEwan.

Any further information on the Kirkhill work squads and these men would be very welcome.

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Groups: Forestry Areas, Groups of people, Northeast Scotland , Tools, equipment and clothing

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