A bit more exploring with her Mum and Dad…

Sometime in early July, while still staying with her Aunt and Uncle in Blairgrowrie, Jean and her Mum and Dad visited Glamis Castle.

Glamis Castle Gates
Jean’s Mum and Dad pictured at Glamis Castle
Glamis Castle
Jean’s Mum and Dad surveying “A window in Thrums” (novel by JM Barrie)
Glamis Castle Guide (from Jean’s collection) – click on image to view full guide

Jean and her parents returned to the Aunts’ in Stonehaven, more quiet days with walks through the town and playing cards at night. Jean’s Mum and Dad prepared for embarking on a coach tour around the West Highlands of Scotland, while Jean must have been itching to make her next move…but also waiting for the call to head south for her friend Yvonne’s wedding. One of those nights playing cards was to give a sign of some trouble to come … but no-one foresaw the coming event that was to change Jean’s plans. Just a few more days of blissful happiness and untroubled time together with family remained…