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Christmas Memories

Recorded 8 years ago

About this recording

Listen to a collection of Christmas memories, including stories about Santa, Christmas nativity plays, parties, presents and the buying and cooking of the Christmas turkey.

Contributors include James Miller, Robbie Gordon and Sandy Manson as well as members of the Wick Society, Boat Section, Johnston Section, Wick Heritage Museum and Wick Voices.

Memories have also been collected from Caithness Writers, the PPP Hobbies Club, Reiss Gardening Club and Pulteney House.

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