| Description | Time Book for one weaving team, Feb 1955 - Jan 1958, records hours done each day by each staff member and a weekly total. Team overseen by Charles Crombie - Christina Castell was in charge of the team and is at the top of the list of staff.
Six black and white photographs, c. 1950s and 1960s.
1. Presentation of long service award (a watch) to Christina Castell. From left: David Taylor, Jim Tough (?), George Hitchen, Jim Summers, Christine Castell, Bill McGregor, George Milne. c. 1960s
2. Group photograph of Christina Castell (second from left in front row) with colleagues. Christina is stood next to Gordon Leslie; Ada Somers is on the left of the photograph.
3. Group photograph, probably retirement function. Christina is third from the right: third from the left is a colleague named Christine (Chris) Maclean, sixth from the left is Pearl Massie. Photograph (c) Aberdeen Journals.
4. Group photograph, probably staff function. Christina is in the top left corner. Photograph (c) Aberdeen Journals.
5. Large group photograph, a staff concert or performance. Top corner, second from left: Bill Stronach (or Sangster?). Just below Bill is Christina, and to her left, Rose Jopp. Fourth from right in front row: Douglas "Dod" Gray. Photograph (c) Aberdeen Journals.
6. Small photograph of bus trip with Richards colleagues: Christina third from left in back row. |
| Administrative History | Christina (b. 17 January 1912, d. 27 December 2007 aged 94) was employed as a weaver at the Broadford Works until she retired.
Further names added to the description below by attendees at the archive service's "Memories of Broadford Works" event on the 17th September 2016. |