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Prògram Choinnich

Date 20 November 1997
Track ID 12065
Part 1

Track Information

Original Tape ID

Program Choinnich 20.11.1997

Summary

Recollections on the wedding of Princess Elizabeth to Prince Philip in 1947.

Charles MacKinnon was in the RAF and part of the military on guard duty at the wedding of Princess Elizabeth to Prince Philip at Westminster Abbey in 1947. He recalls the day of the wedding and how his particular unit was given the honour of being part of the guard detail at the wedding.

Recording Location

County - Ross and Cromarty

Parish - Stornoway

Island - Lewis

Village/Place - Stornoway

Language

Gaelic

Collection

BBC

Source Type

Dat

Audio Quality

Good