BATTON PHOTOGRAPHS

A BIG, BIG THANK YOU TO MY MUM'S COUSIN ANDREW BATTON FOR SENDING THESE FAMILY PHOTOS. I CAN'T BELIEVE HOW ALIKE MY MUM AND LILY BATTON ARE IN THE PHOTO BELOW.

PHOTO BELOW:
ANDREW, LILY AND GEORGE BATTON (MY GRANDFATHER) - CHILDREN OF GEORGE BATTON SNR AND MAGGIE MCCURDIE BATTON.



PHOTO BELOW:
WAS TAKEN AT THEIR MOTHER'S FUNERAL IN OCTOBER 1959
L TO R - MAGGIE, GEORGE, MAY, LILY, ANDREW AND CISSIE BATTON




PHOTO BELOW :
BACK ROW L to R - MAGGIE (WIFE OF ANDREW BATTON SNR), GRANNIE MAGGIE MCCURDIE BATTON, CISSIE BATTON
FRONT ROW L to R - NELLIE, LILY AND MAGGIE BATTON (WIFE OF BILL STRACHAN)




PHOTO BELOW:
TAKEN AT PICNIC UP THE BURNAWN IN GALSTON. APPROX 1946......
BACK ROW RIGHT IS GEORGE MAIR, NELLIE'S SON.
THIRD FROM RIGHT IS JOHNNY BATTON, SON OF MAGGIE & ANDREW BATTON SNR, 2ND FROM LEFT IS ISOBEL PATON, LILY BATTON'S DAUGHTER (AND I'M SURE ISOBEL WAS MY MUM'S BEST MAID IN 1963), 4TH FROM LEFT IS MARGARET BATTON, DAUGHTER OF MAGGIE & ANDREW BATTON
EXTREME RIGHT IS POSSIBLY MARGARET STRACHAN , DAUGHTER OF MAGGIE BATTON & BILL STRACHAN
THE WEE HANDSOME GUY AT THE FRONT MIDDLE WITH THE WHITE SHIRT IS ANDREW BATTON JNR, WHO KINDLY SENT THE PHOTOS TO ME FOR SCANNING..... AND THESE ARE HIS WORDS, NOT MINE!





COME ON THE REST OF YOU... START SENDING MY YOUR OLD PHOTOS.