Tag Archives: Stewart

#Sepia Saturday 100th post celebrations

Posted on 12/11/2011 by

Alan who hosts Sepia Saturday, and the various contributors, are celebrating the 100th Sepia Saturday post today – Hurray!  We’re all looking forward to the next 100 too Trying to keep with the theme of “100″, I rummaged in my … Continue reading →

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Little girls – Sepia Saturday

Posted on 03/09/2011 by

The theme this week is (as usual) open to interpretation, so keeping with Great Granny’s album, I’ve chosen a rather tattered and creased (well-loved) old picture of my Granny and her sister as girls – it’s the earliest one I … Continue reading →

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Up a Tree K.I.S.S.I.N.G? – Sepia Saturday

Posted on 23/04/2011 by

I picked a random photo from Great Granny’s album for this Saturday.  It is dated around 1928, and again, we have Granny messing about with her pals, the Hardie boys. Granny graduated from the “Edinburgh School of Cookery and Domestic … Continue reading →

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Lost without trace – Sentimental Sunday

Posted on 20/03/2011 by

I had no idea who this dashing young airman was until Auntie told me “that’s your Granny’s brother, James.  He was in the Air Force and went missing in World War II around the time Great Grandpa Stewart died”.  I … Continue reading →

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1940 see-saw for Sepia Saturday 66

Posted on 19/03/2011 by

The excited little girl standing beside the see-saw is Auntie, and the boy facing her is Dad. The lady at the opposite end is, I think, my Granny.  Despite the suit and the sensible shoes, she obviously liked a shot … Continue reading →

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Sepia Saturday picnic with the Hardies

Posted on 05/02/2011 by

Picnics in Scotland usually require travel rugs, but look at all the equipment Granny (on the right with the lavish bow) and her pals took with them in the late 1920′s! Besides a couple of baskets of food, there are … Continue reading →

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Family hedge not family tree?

Posted on 15/01/2011 by

Another couple of pics from Granny’s photo album – nothing noted on the rear but the photos around them in the album are dated 1928.  Notice how The Guy with the Hat’s legs are buckling under the strain.  The cheeky … Continue reading →

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