24th St. Mary's Dundee Boy Brigade

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</div> <div> at the front, second  from the right in his days as a <U>drummer</U>.</div> <div> Later he joined The Caledonian Pipe Band and was converted. They obviously saw his potential.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="4417e700.jpg" border=0 width="638" height="368" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Now we move foward a few years.</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="4d272e10.jpg" border=0 width="882" height="481" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> (In front of Morgan Academy? Dundee)</div> <div> <B>Back Row</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Verdana" >: - D. Yule,  C. Hill,  G. Cowie, W. Tadden,  J. Jeffrey</FONT></div> <div> <B>Middle Row</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Verdana" >: - W. McFie,  A. Elder,  Andy Adamson,  K. Hutchison,  Harry Troup,  H. McLeish</FONT></div> <div> <B>Front Row</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Verdana" >: - J. Dewar,  S/Sgt. P. Sword,  Instr. George Payne,  Capt. A. McKechnie,  Instr. David Miller,  S/Sgt. G MacQueen,  D. Duncan.</FONT></div> <div> <I><B>Dundee City Police Cup 1934-35                Braemar Royal Highland Society Shield 1935</B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="4d432740.jpg" border=0 width="818" height="628" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Now on to 1950</div> <div> Above: -  I think we again have George Payne in charge.</div> <div> To the right of him, do I see David Lyle?  Later to be part of the successful MacKenzie Caledonian drum Corp</div> <bR> <div> Below:  The 24th BB march up to enter the arena at Braemar Gathering. I was still a major contest in these days.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="4d68d400.jpg" border=0 width="909" height="576" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> Lastly we have an interesting scene.</div> <div> Clearly flanked by member of the 24th BB., their Instructor/Pipe Major George Payne meets Lor Provost Fenton in Dundee City Square.</div> <div> The meeting was to wish the band "a good trip" as hey prepared to travel to Dundees Twin Cityof Orleans in France.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="4d977ab0.jpg" border=0 width="887" height="683" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>