This footage shows the Georgeson children enjoying several outings in the countryside. They drive from Lerwick to see pigs at Wormadale, explore the Brig a Fitch burn (looking for tadpoles) and attend a Sunday School picnic at St Ninian's Isle.
Film-maker: Mitchell Georgeson
Donated by the Georgeson family.
00:00:00 | Monty and Beryl Georgeson at Eddlewood House, Lerwick. Monty is wearing a kilt. They get into a car outside. |
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00:00:30 | Man walks by with a bicycle. |
00:00:36 | Ruby Sandison walks by with Helen and Ruth. |
00:00:55 | Michell Georgeson outside Eddlewood House with Beryl and Ruby. He helps Ruby into the car. |
00:01:12 | Grace Bowden, Aberdeen, holding Bertie Georgeson. |
00:01:56 | Girl (Joyce), Monty and Beryl approach. Joyce jumps up and down in excitement. |
00:02:22 | . Pigs at Wormadale (with vet's house in background). Monty Georgeson and other children looking at the pigs. |
00:02:37 | . Car on the road. |
00:02:52 | View over Whiteness. |
00:02:56 | Man in field. |
00:02:58 | Playing at the old Brig a Fitch burn. Monty Georgeson in kilt, Beryl Georgeson, and two other children might be Peter and Irene Tait. |
00:03:32 | Ebenezer Sunday School picnic at St Ninians. Man fixing a swing. |
00:03:37 | Children watching a pony dragging a large barrel on a cart. |
00:03:46 | Children at picnic. Van says A.W. Peterson, plumber. Registration PS2030G. Margaret Irvine (woman with glasses). Children: Henry Gilbertson, Beryl Georgeson, Ruby Georgeson, Monty Georgeson. |
00:04:13 | Children at see-saw. Willie Peterson (?), Henry Gilbertson. |
00:04:27 | Girl skipping backwards. |
00:04:35 | Girl walking in field (possibly Irene Tait?) |
00:04:38 | Three young women walking towards camera with coast behind. Possibly Irene Tait, Marina Gilbertson and Jasmine Leask. |
00:04:43 | Monty and Beryl Georgeson playing at the Brig a Fitch burn. |
00:04:45 | Monty and another boy walking across stepping stones and looking in water. Then girl walking in field (Irene Tait?) and Monty holding a tadpole in his hand. |
00:05:00 | More shot shots of the children playing at the burn, looking for tadpoles. |