(source : Peter Johnstone, Abbot of Quarr, via Mike Ellis)

"This is one of Peter being greeted by the Pope. When Peter sent
it to me I had to make the joke when I replied to him by saying
"'it is a great photograph of you but who is the other guy ? ! "

(source : Peter Johnstone, Abbot of Quarr, via Mike Ellis)

"This was sent by Peter to me, following his attendance
at the new Pope's inauguration in Rome in July."

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(source : Mike Ellis)

"This was taken this summer when my wife and I visited Quarr and
met up with Peter who was very kind — as always. We took two
old friends from Edinburgh down to see him and the abbey."

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(source : Maurice Billingsley)

Illicit rides at St Columba's


Maurice writes (29th December 2005) :

"People may recall riding on the back of one of these
the length of the Drive at St Colimba's when there
were deliveries from the station to the college.

They may also remember hiding among the washing
bags in Bro James' green Morris van . . . . "

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(source : Maurice Billingsley)

Maurice and his wife, taken recently.

Are those the cliffs of Dover in the background ?

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