Mr and Mrs Aichison

Mr and Mrs Aichison
Mr and Mrs Aichison
Mr and Mrs Aichison
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Mr and Mrs Aichison
Robbie Nisbet's grandparents, Mr and Mrs Aitchison. Grannie Nisbet (in photo) then Mrs Alexander Nisbet was widowed when the 'Forget me Not' BK897 was lost. It washed ashore at Goswick Bay, Berwick, lost with all hands on 14th October 1881 (disaster day at Eyemouth) when 129 fishermen were lost in a storm. With her family she moved to a humble but and ben at St. Abbs, she became the first Sub Postmistress there. Her son Robert, then his son also Robert, followed her as Postmasters. Her present husband (in photo) is Bob 'Tuck' Aitchison - skipper of 'Graduate' and later 'Fisherlassie' BK114.
Carruthers
bk 31 p 37
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