Edinburgh in the Spring 2006 - Makars' Court Stone Laying Ceremony

As mentioned on the Makars' Court and Writers' Museum page 2006 saw the laying of the stone commemorating Dorothy and her work in the Makars' Court. This page contains additional photographs taken on the day.

 

Charles Burnett Speaking to Elaine Greig of the Writers Museum

Charles Burnett Speaking to Elaine Greig of the Writers Museum

Mungo Dunnett meeting the headmaster of Dorothy's old school

Mungo Dunnett meeting the headmaster of Dorothy's old school

Charles Burnett speaking to Ann McMillan

Charles Burnett speaking to Ann McMillan

The Dunnett family

The Dunnett family

 

Herbert Coutts giving the opening speech

Herbert Coutts giving the opening speech

Lesley Hinds, Lord Provost of Edinburgh giving her speech

Lesley Hinds, Lord Provost of Edinburgh giving her speech

Charles Burnett giving his speech

Charles Burnett giving his speech

Hal and Bella lifting the Saltire from the stone

Hal and Bella lifting the Saltire from the stone

Hal and Bella revealing the stone

Hal and Bella revealing the stone

Hal and Bella with the Lord Provost

Hal and Bella with the Lord Provost

Hal and Bella

Hal and Bella

The stone

The stone

Hal and Bella receive photos of the stone

Hal and Bella receiving photos of the stone