23-08-13 Some Torrisdale Oldies

From the seventies sent in by Nick Smithson.

Thanks to Nick for these pics.

From top left to right a young Alasdair Smithson atop landrover,Glen Head cottage before 1975 and later 1980.
Nick Smithson aboard the Sapphire with big Alec (skipper) on deck and Bob McGeachy in wheelhouse 1979,Nick aboard the Sapphire,skipper John Galbraith 1979,and Torrisdale hippies 1974. Click on pics to enlarge.

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Comments:23/8/13 entry by NJ Smithson: hippies at The Glen.
I recognize the man on the far right as one John "Travolta" who had a wee spell at the fishing on The Argosy in the late 70s, before moving to California to write a book of his exploits called Swearing in English.

John Mercer.

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