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Bagpipes Collection

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Highland dancer Dick Harrison and piper Bill Hughes having a last practice before they

Highland dancer Dick Harrison and piper Bill Hughes having a last practice before they set off to take part in an international festival in Austria in May 1974. 09/05/74

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Scotland 2 vs England 3. Womens first International Match, in Greenock, Scotland

Scotland 2 vs England 3. Womens first International Match, in Greenock, Scotland. 19th November 1972

Background imageBagpipes Collection: John McKinnon playing his all electric Highland bagpipes. 21 / 10 / 77

John McKinnon playing his all electric Highland bagpipes. 21 / 10 / 77
John McKinnon playing his all electric Highland bagpipes. 21/10/77

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Bagpiper Craig McIntosh practises playing his bagpipes in a field

Bagpiper Craig McIntosh practises playing his bagpipes in a field, where the only audience is a herd of cattle, pictured 3rd January 1981

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Northumbrian piper Dave Bailey, from Westerhope gets in a little practice for

Northumbrian piper Dave Bailey, from Westerhope gets in a little practice for the Northumbrian Pipers Society Competition at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle in October 1983 08/10/83

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Edinburgh City Police Pipe Band, Scotland. 24th September 1954

Edinburgh City Police Pipe Band, Scotland. 24th September 1954

Background imageBagpipes Collection: The Queen seen here leaving the Grampian Headquarters at Woodhill House

The Queen seen here leaving the Grampian Headquarters at Woodhill House, Aberdeen after officially open the building. The Queen is touring Scotland as part of her Silver Jubilee celebrations

Background imageBagpipes Collection: A swirl of kilts, a skirl of the bagpipes and its 'Geordie the brave

A swirl of kilts, a skirl of the bagpipes and its "Geordie the brave
A swirl of kilts, a skirl of the bagpipes and its " Geordie the brave." This 1986 photo from the Chronicle archives shows a South Shields Scottish Pipe Band who were asked to play at

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Debbie White, 20, the only girl member of the South Tyneside Pipe Band in June 1986

Debbie White, 20, the only girl member of the South Tyneside Pipe Band in June 1986, who are playing at the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh. 29/06/86

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Model Philippa Wakeham, wearing Romeo catsuit designed by Gibi of Rome

Model Philippa Wakeham, wearing Romeo catsuit designed by Gibi of Rome, does her best to distract Sgt. David MacLeod of the Scots Guards at the Knitwear of Italy fashion fair being held at the Savoy

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Margaret Savage who is making her debut as leading lady singer in '

Margaret Savage who is making her debut as leading lady singer in " The Marriage of the Minsters" at Londons Victoria Palace

Background imageBagpipes Collection: A piper of the Highland regiment entertaining the wounded, both British and enemy

A piper of the Highland regiment entertaining the wounded, both British and enemy, as they await their turn for the dressing of wounds at a casualty clearing station on the battlefield near Tobruk

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Preparations for the Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed Operation Husky

Preparations for the Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed Operation Husky, in which the Allies took the island of Sicily from the Axis powers (Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany)

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Advance into Italy. (Picture) To lighten their weary steps

Advance into Italy. (Picture) To lighten their weary steps, Scots Infantry are led by two pipers as they swing northwards along a leafy lane. Circa September 1943

Background imageBagpipes Collection: British troops launch Gothic line offensive. Pipers piping their comrades

British troops launch Gothic line offensive. Pipers piping their comrades. Circa 1940s

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Scots pipers play for US troops in Italian beachhead. Pipe Major Reach of Elgin

Scots pipers play for US troops in Italian beachhead. Pipe Major Reach of Elgin, Scotland gives a lesson to Private Peter G. Garaberis of Brooklyn, New York. 15th April 1944

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Italians love music, so the pipers of the British Army entertained them frequently in

Italians love music, so the pipers of the British Army entertained them frequently in the public squares. Small liberties such as this touched the Sicilians deeply. November 1943

Background imageBagpipes Collection: EQI FRIGGFK OF NORWAY VERSUS DUNFERMLINE AUGUST 1966 European Football Project

EQI FRIGGFK OF NORWAY VERSUS DUNFERMLINE AUGUST 1966 European Football Project Dunfermline FC August 1966 Scandinavian air hostesses present manager Willie Cunningham with Goodwill cake before they

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, North West visits. The Duke chats to three pipers of

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, North West visits. The Duke chats to three pipers of the Moreton (Wirral) Boys Brigade. They are (left to right) Mike Knox, aged 16, Ian Knox, aged 15

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell, film premiere at The Taming of the Shrew

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell, film premiere at The Taming of the Shrew, Royal Film Performance, London Pavilion, Thursday 6th February 1969. Our picture shows

Background imageBagpipes Collection: The 1st Canadian Army Massed Pipes and Drums at the dedication of the Canadian War

The 1st Canadian Army Massed Pipes and Drums at the dedication of the Canadian War Memorial at Vimy Ridge. The band was a composite Pipe Band was formed from various Canadian Highland Regiments

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Veterans and royalty gather on Hill 145 for the dedication of the Canadian War Memorial

Veterans and royalty gather on Hill 145 for the dedication of the Canadian War Memorial at Vimy Ridge. The memorial was designed by Walter Seymour Allward

Background imageBagpipes Collection: John Leslie with new fellow Blue Peter television presenter Anthea Turner, 1992

John Leslie with new fellow Blue Peter television presenter Anthea Turner, 1992

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Kenny Everett filming the Christmas Television show in 1980 Picture taken

Kenny Everett filming the Christmas Television show in 1980 Picture taken 11th December 1980

Background imageBagpipes Collection: People celebrating New Years Eve at a Midland Scottish Hogmanay ball in Edgbaston

People celebrating New Years Eve at a Midland Scottish Hogmanay ball in Edgbaston. Birmingham, 31st December 1985

Background imageBagpipes Collection: People celebrating New Years Eve at the Birmingham and Midland Scottish Society Hogmanay

People celebrating New Years Eve at the Birmingham and Midland Scottish Society Hogmanay ball. Birmingham, 31st December 1983

Background imageBagpipes Collection: A piper welcomes the guest to the Birmingham and West Midlands Scottish Society Hogmanay

A piper welcomes the guest to the Birmingham and West Midlands Scottish Society Hogmanay Ball at the Botanical Gardens. 31st December 1971

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Two ball goers pose with the piper at the Birmingham and West Midlands Scottish Society

Two ball goers pose with the piper at the Birmingham and West Midlands Scottish Society Hogmanay Ball. 31st December 1970

Background imageBagpipes Collection: A bagpiper pipes the last day of business of 1970 in the Lloyds banking hall at

A bagpiper pipes the last day of business of 1970 in the Lloyds banking hall at the Rotunda. Birmingham, West Midlands, 31st December 1970

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Piper plays for a small group of people attending a New Years Dance at the Regis Hall

Piper plays for a small group of people attending a New Years Dance at the Regis Hall, 31st December 1970

Background imageBagpipes Collection: New Boots store opening at Clayton Square Shopping Centre, Liverpool 9th November 1988

New Boots store opening at Clayton Square Shopping Centre, Liverpool 9th November 1988

Background imageBagpipes Collection: A Scottish piper pipes a send-off for the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of England

A Scottish piper pipes a send-off for the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of England, on its way to Canada at Greenock after arriving from Liverpool. 9th April 1966

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Procession through town during Saltburns Victorian Week. 8th August 1993

Procession through town during Saltburns Victorian Week. 8th August 1993

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Highland dances in the city: The Regimental band and pipers of the 2nd Battalion

Highland dances in the city: The Regimental band and pipers of the 2nd Battalion Cameroons (Scottish rifles) will march from the Tower to give an exhibition of highland dancing at 1 p.m

Background imageBagpipes Collection: The Beatles film scenes for new film Help! near The City Barge

The Beatles film scenes for new film Help! near The City Barge, Strand-on-the-Green, Chiswick, London, Saturday 24th April 1965. Being chased by thugs dressed as Scottish bagpipers

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Pipers believe to be from the Cameron Highlander Regiment marching to the frontline

Pipers believe to be from the Cameron Highlander Regiment marching to the frontline during the Battle of the Somme. Circa July 1916

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Diana Ross on arrival in Scotland is greeted by two pipers. 1st October 1973

Diana Ross on arrival in Scotland is greeted by two pipers. 1st October 1973

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Scottish football fans outside Wembley Stadium following their side

Scottish football fans outside Wembley Stadium following their sides 2-1 victory over England in the Home International match

Background imageBagpipes Collection: American actor and comedian Danny Kaye, complete with busby puts the Pipe band through

American actor and comedian Danny Kaye, complete with busby puts the Pipe band through their paces on the pitch at Hampden Park prior to the Charity Cup Final between the Glasgow giants Rangers

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Rogelio Dominguez Real Madrid goalkeeper playing bagpipes after beating Eintracht

Rogelio Dominguez Real Madrid goalkeeper playing bagpipes after beating Eintracht Frankfurt in the final at Hampden Park May 1960. Final Score: Real Madrid 7 Eintracht Frankfurt 3

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Ian Botham cricketer October 1985 With wife at John O Groats sign post piper

Ian Botham cricketer October 1985 With wife at John O Groats sign post piper

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Men of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders embarking

Suez Crisis 1956 Men of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders embarking on the troopship Dilwara for the Middle East

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Second World War August 1940 Canadian Second Division with pipe band arrive in

Second World War August 1940 Canadian Second Division with pipe band arrive in Britain

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Playing the bagpipes wearing traditional tartan dress at a Highland gathering in Scotland

Playing the bagpipes wearing traditional tartan dress at a Highland gathering in Scotland circa 1975

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Linda Evans actress on a Pipers knee in Edinburgh July 1985 dbase

Linda Evans actress on a Pipers knee in Edinburgh July 1985 dbase

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Pipers on board the Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious 1950

Pipers on board the Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious 1950

Background imageBagpipes Collection: A rating aboard the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious practising the bagpipes

A rating aboard the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious practising the bagpipes on the flight deck. May 1950

Background imageBagpipes Collection: Pipers on board the Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious 1950

Pipers on board the Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious 1950



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