David Tod, Skipper of the St Adrian, Leslie Howarth, former managing Director of Campbeltown Shipyard, and Mr and Mrs John and Pamela Tait, skipper of the Sunrise, Fraserburgh. Photo: Kenny Craig South Kintyre Development Trust’s “Top Skippers’ Choice” exhibition was launched in style on Saturday 15th February, 2020, at Campbeltown…
Intergenerational School Work
We’d like to thank Charlie Colville of P6, Dalintober Primary School, and his mum, Emily, for sharing Charlie’s homework project about Campbeltown Shipyard. It’s great to see how the Campbeltown children are discovering so much about their local heritage, finding relatives who worked at the yard and learning from those…
It’s great to see that the children from P6, Dalintober Primary School, Campbeltown Shipyard, have been carrying out research into the boats built at Campbeltown and have been interviewing the people who worked at the Yard – here are a few examples of their work sent in to us by…
Following on from SKDT’s project about Campbeltown Shipyard, Top Skippers’ Choice’s visit to Dalintober Primary School, P7 pupils carried out some creative artwork with their class teacher, Lesley Ronald. The children looked at a variety of artists’ work and recreated their own stylised boat pictures using mixed media – paint…
Leslie Howarth, former managing director at Campbeltown Shipyard Ltd talking to the children at Dalintober Primary School, Campbeltown. Photo courtesy of Jan Nimmo. One of the aims of SKDT’s Top Skippers’ Choice project was to reach out to local primary schools and to engage in some intergenerational work, so we…