The Quilietti Family

The story of a Scots Italian family

SUTHERLANDS and Stantons

OLD PHOTOS to Enjoy – photos sponsored by cousin Ann Cotterall Grant and her son Scott Grant

The photos really show that being poor did not stop them from enjoying Christmas Time and New Year when the family would gather and sing and dance…..and have a wee nip as well.

Anne Cotterall with her husband Gus Grant
  • Scott with mum Anne
  • Gus Grant
Christmas time bottles of wine c 1960
Annie Sutherland with her daughter Anne Cotterall
Hogmanay 1960 with the Boys looking very smart
Cathy’s Wedding to Michael Stanton
Michael Stanton with wee Alex. Miller, their adopted Uncle and Jimmy Sutherland
The Sutherland sisters Annie, Mary and Betty
Party time with Mary and Maggie at the back
Mary Stanton with her daughter in law Maggie, centre, her sister Betty right and at the front is Mrs. Beveridge with baby Peter Stanton 1962
Singsong with father Peter Stanton 1908-1972 leading the group
Taken in the back-green of Niddrie Mains Terrace with the railway at the back of the house. The railway was used for to carry coal from Newcraighall further down the line. Sometimes the coal carts would stop there and the boys from the area would go up with their sacks and take their fill. This photo has Jimmy and Anne Stanton with Betty and Annie Sutherland and wee Eckie Miller
The sing-song is just starting with Peter, Davie and Michael Stanton. Maggie sitting
Annie Sutherland Cotterall with Jimmy Stanton and Mary Sutherland Stanton
Mary Sutherland with sister Annie and the photo on the right is Jimmy and Michael Stanton
Peter Stanton with Davie, Kathy and Denis 1960
Michael Stanton 7 weeks old
Jimmy Stanton in the rock and roll era
Mary Stanton with her wee sister Annie and baby Mick. The photo at the right is the family with their dog Prince
James Sutherland 1877-1956 – the father of the clan
James Sutherland with Peter Stanton – the youngsters I think are Davie and Denis. Love the pram
Annie, Betty, Davie and two unknown Sutherland family at Arthur’s Seat
Jimmy with his wife Mary and sister Annie Sutherland. The photo at the right is Mary with her brother William who had been institutionalised from a young age because of problems with depressions and mood swings.
Denis with his dog Prince and then sitting on his brother Peter’s Store Van c 1960
Betty with Davie and Jimmy Sutherland. Betty looking more like her sister Mary here
Betty with her family
Amy and Lauren Grant 2020. Wendy and Scott

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