Photograph kindly provided by Rod Paton (MCS 1960-1964)

Photograph kindly provided by Rod Paton (MCS 1960-1964)

Merchiston Castle School choir, ca. September/October 1962

Iain Robertson (conducting), Donald Sprinck at the (Bechstein, i.e. pre-1963) piano

But how many of the singers can you identify…?

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Row Number from left
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Back Stuart Reid Douglas Morton Gary Davidson Sandy Corstorphine G. S. Aitken David Simpson Charles Grant xxxxxxxx
2 Alan McGregor xxxxxxxx
3 “Jiffy” Fordwood Buckner Hugh Stewart Lamb[?] Peter Ovenstone John Broadfoot[?] David W Allen Mike Lawson Ian Moffatt Mike White Alistair “Jel” Campbell
4 William Stewart Chalmers [?] Robin Sturrock Jim Thow Calum McGregor Smart[?] Barclay[?] xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx
Front Peter Thoms Keith “Otto” Gordon Peter  Moralees Kenneth Roy Colin Wright Michael Thomson Ian Lawson Robin Tennant Hunter Woodward[?]
Many thanks to Peter Hulme Cross for the first set of identifications (back row), and to Peter Thoms for the front 3 rows.
Thanks to Ian Lawson for additional names…
Additions/corrections gratefully received – admin@donaldsprinck.co.uk
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