Edinburgh Medical Graduates 1955

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by David Oliver [Visitor]

5.10.06
Joe, I have just unearthed the blog. It seems to have been lost in inactivity, but perhaps it is an idea worth pursuing.
I read The Scotsman on the net and have been interested in the recent spate of articles about climate change. Here in Central New South Wales we are suffering from an extreme drought. Already this year our ra more…

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by joe lamb [Visitor]

My son John, wife Maha who is lEbanese & 2 grandchildren (US citizens) were on their bi-annual holiday in S Lebanon when Israel started their terror bombing. They moved to Beurout & then to the mountains when Israel started destroying Beurout. They could not contact the British Embassy so his brother Andrew, who runs a medical software comp more…

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by Hugh M Mackenzie [Visitor]

I was on a walking holiday in NW Scotland and I met Bea Lewis formerly Beatrice Marwick. She is still a tiny wee soul but she has climbed all the Munros! She is widowed like me and she lives in West Lothian. I hope to visit her in September. My 14th grandchild has arrived. a boy Eli Zac! HUGH more…

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by Hugh M Mackenzie [Visitor]

I was on a walking holiday in NW Scotland and I met Bea Lewis who was Beatrice Marwick. She is a tiny wee soul but she has climed all the Munros! Like me she is widowed and she lives in West Lothian. I hope to visit her in September more…

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by joe lamb [Visitor]

Hugh You are beating me; only 10 so far. One of the oldest is continuing the medic tradition starting this autumn.

My daughter unearthed photos I took of an anatomy lecture in (?) 1950 showing the theatre, skeleton, & lecturer teaching on the arm. I thought it could be put on here but it seems not. I cannot remember the name o more…

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by Hugh M Mackenzie [Visitor]

I am in touch with Derek Doyle at a small 3 monthly school reunion.
I saw Fred Nicoll last month. Sadly Anne died lat year.
I stayed with George Philp last year.
I met Julian Bath at Lourdes. He left our group in 3rd year to do a BSc
I am well aprt from deafness.
My 14th grandchild is due in July.

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by Hugh M Mackenzie [Visitor]

Good to see the old photo. My original was destroyed in a house fire in 1969 but fortunately my in -laws\had a copy

HUGH
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by joe [Visitor]

This is a first go at providing a blog for the class of 55 more…