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May 6, 2017
Woodside First Aid Post
6th May 1941
The Complete Story researched over 5 years
Now available on 2 DVDs
Contact email: woodsidefap1941@gmail.com
Disc 1 – 1 hour 17 mins
The Unveiling & Dedication of Woodside First Aid Post Memorial Cairn – 6th May 2012
Frank McFadyen, Woodside Registrar
James Meikle Smith, Author of Buddies War 1939-45 and Paisley’s Fallen in the War 1914-1918
James Wardrop, Deputy Lord Lieutenant – The Unveiling
Rev George Prentice – The Dedication
Roll of Honour: Rev Ken Mayne, Martyrs Sandyford with Adam Gordon, Josh Murray,
Ross Wylie, Hayden & Aaron Chivers
Mrs Jenny Enterkin (nee McDougal) lays Wreath on behalf of the People of Paisley
The Last Survivor’s Story – Mrs Jenny Enterkin (nee McDougal)
The Parachute Cord – James Ferguson
The Unmentioned Survivor – Robert McEnhill
The Last We Saw of Helen – Mary Smith (nee Scobie)
Through Boyhood Eyes – Rev John McLean ex-RAF
Disc 2 – 1hour 54mins
75th Anniversary Service of the Woodside First Aid Post Disaster – 8th May 2016
Service conducted by Rev George Prentice:
Provost’s Address by Anne Hall, Provost of Renfrewshire
Recalling the Disaster, Gail Nichol
Roll of Honour:
– Bill Foulton, Director of Woodside Cemetery & Crematorium
– Martyrs Sandyford: Vera McGowan, Stephen Docherty, Andrew Jack and Rev Ken Mayne
– St Mary’s: Rev Gerard McNellis, Marie Quinn, Anne Bradley and Joan Crawford
– Lindsay Brock from the 50th Anniversary Service
– Council Leader Mark Macmillan
Laying of Wreaths:
– Provost Anne Hall on behalf of the people of Paisley
– Jenny Enterkin, Last Survivor
– Stella Gibson on behalf of the bereaved families
Bible Readings, Lord’s Prayer & Benediction
James Wilson – Woodside Orphanage
Tributes – Council Leader Mark Macmillan
The Tragic Events – Gail Nichol
Tea Dance – 1940s
Triple Tragedy – The Russell Family by the Angel of Woodside
Dr William H Gibson Chief Medical Officer at Woodside – His daughter, Dr Stella, in conversation with historian Jim Smith
Dr Leo F J Skinnider, Assistant Medical Officer at Woodside – His son James and Grand-daughters, Georgina & Susan
Treasured Memories – From relatives and friends
