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The
Flag in the Wind
Features - Obituaries
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- Dr
James C Lees
The
death of Dr James C Lees, at the age of 88, on Friday 8 June, has robbed
us of one of the men who helped build up the modem Scottish National
Party. When the real story of the Independence Movement is written, it
is hoped that due place is given to his remarkable achievement.
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John McGrath
A tribute to this fine actor who contributed so much to Scotland.
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Hamish Henderson
Compassion, rough humanity, sincerity and emotional truth were words
that defined Hamish's whole life. Scotland still has need of them.
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Elsie McArthur
She was, first and foremost, a political activist, devoted to the
nation she loved and hoped for.
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John Murphy
A man of many parts— trade unionist, community councillor, CND
activist and a man who kept alive the spirit of the 1820 Rising.
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Douglas Crawford
The Party owes Douglas a huge debt
for his practical contribution and for his dedicated passion. Douglas
loved life and was ready to enjoy the company of all kinds of people.
A good friend and a loyal patriot, we are all diminished by his loss.
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George Bruce
The poet.
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Neil R MacCallum
Tribute to Neil R MacCallum
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Stewart Martin Ewing
Tribute to Stewart Martin Ewing
- Dr
Edward Anderson
President Moray CA SNP.
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Angus McGillveray
SNP politician and fundraiser
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George Bell Johnstone
He was a proud Scotsman was George Bell Johnstone, passionately interested
in his country, its history, culture, music and literature and in the “guid
Scots tung.” Naturally he was a highly motivated member of the
Scottish National Party for very many years and he truly believed in the
independence movement.
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Michael Murgatroyd
SNP National Treasurer for 13 years.
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Sandy Lindsay
Noted land reform campaigner and Highland Councillor.
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Helen MacKinlay
SNP stalwart
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Jim Ferguson
Erskine SNP Branch founder
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Dave Beattie
SNP activist and counciller
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Dr Gwynfor Evans
Leading Welsh Nationalist of the 20th century.
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William
(Bill) R MacBride
SNP stalwart, folksinger and archer
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Uilleam MacCaluim / William (Bill) McCallum
SNP Member
and Linguist
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Tom Weir
Climber, environmentalist, author, broadcaster and outstanding Nationalist.
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Douglas Henderson
Lifelong nationalist, MP for East Aberdeenshire from 1974-79
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