UNICEF announced that 1979 was the International Year of the Child. The local public health district received $1,000 to fund a local project to emphasize the rights and needs of children. These photos depict the Christmas concert put on by schoolchildren in support.
Dr. Ferguson wrote The Wood Fairies' Christmas Deed in 1929 for his children. This book was the only fictional work of Dr. Ferguson who maintained his permanent residence at the Sanatorium with his wife Helen, and their 7 children.
Members of the Biggar Golf Club posing for a group photograph in front of the Biggar Golf Clubhouse. That Christmas is was unusually warm and snow-less making it possible to play a round of golf.
A large crowd of people surrounding two men, one in a Santa costume, with a train and the Biggar train station in the background; A car is parked beside the crowd
A large crowd of people surrounding two men, one in a Santa costume, with a train and the Biggar train stain in the background; A car is parked beside the crowd
Twelve men sitting and standing around a table with a small Christmas tree on it written on the back in pencil: "- Prince David Eric Rann second from the left top Christmas at Sea 1943"