Your Chum
30/07/1906
“I sorry you did not get my PC last week as I find now that I address it wrongly….I will tell you all about camp when I come home. Your Chum, Bill” Posted 30/07/1906. Ian Lowes Collection.
Read moreIn the News: Comparison of Stobs Camp with West Barns, Dunbar
31/07/1906Berwickshire News and General Advertiser – Comparison of Stobs Camp with West Barns, Dunbar 31 July 1906 Comparison by a member of the Lothians and Berwickshire Yeomanry that their camp at Dunbar does not flood, which appears to be a regular occurrence at Stobs camp.
Read moreRifle Group
01/08/1906
“We had a thunderstorm here in camp last night and to-day still we had to march out to a sham fight and pouring rain nearly the whole time. I got a proper drenching, right through to the skin….We get plenty of hard work and plenty fun too in camp. I was cooks assistant — my white overalls on I looked a beauty.” Posted 01/08/1906. Ian Lowes Collection.
Read moreQueen’s Brigade Lines
03/08/1906
Queen’s Brigade Lines Posted on 03/08/1906. Ian Lowes Collection.
Read moreFifth Royal Scots Lines
05/08/1906
“This is a view off our camp” Fifth Volunteer Battalion Royal Scots Lines Posted 05/08/1906. Ian Lowes Collection.
Read moreApproach to Stobs Camp near Hawick
06/08/1906
“Enjoying myself alright” W. A. K. Johnston Ltd. Posted 06/08/1906. Ian Lowes Collection.
Read moreVolunteer Camp
15/08/1906
General View of Stobs Camp. Shows camping ground beside Acreknowe Burn. Posted on 15/08/1906. Ian Lowes collection.
Read moreIn the News: Stobs officer marries in Hawick!
25/09/1906Berwickshire News and General Advertiser – Stobs officer marries in Hawick 25 September 1906 Local Hawick marriage of Captain Gillam, Royal Engineers presently at Stobs with Miss Gwladys Watson.
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