Retirement of Tom Elland - Newton Nursery
The photograph is courtesy of Myra Younie who maintained a collection of Forestry Commission event and retirement photographs when she worked in the forestry offices in Morayshire. Note that LOM refers to Laigh of Moray forest Unit which included Culbin, Monaughty, Roseisle as well as Newton.
This lovely image of people in a very natural and genuine pose on the occasion of the retirement of Tom Elland who was a long term forest worker in Newton Nursery as was his wife Nan who worked in the Forest Research section at Newton.
The people have been named from the left as:
Sandy Macintosh – Head Forester Newton Nursery
Lesley Hutcheson – Admin Officer LOM
Tom Elland – Forest Worker Neton Nursery
Nan Elland – Forest Research worker Genetics section Newton
Jack Frater – Chief Forester LOM
Any further information and details welcome.
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Groups: Forest Nurseries, Groups of people, Northeast Scotland