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Jean Sutherland

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Nationality
  
Scottish


Name
  
Jean Sutherland

Born
  
6 January 1907 (
1907-01-06
)
Glasgow, Scotland

Died
  
6 April 2006(2006-04-06) (aged 99)Newburgh, Fife

Occupation
  
Writer, performer and photographer

At tubafest 2013 jean sutherland and velvet brown


Jean Sutherland was a writer, performer and photographer, who lived for most of her life in the village of Newburgh, in Fife, Scotland.

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Her photographs of Fife locals and events appeared from the early 1960s to the 1990s in the Fife Herald and The Courier, for whom she contributed articles on the history of Newburgh.

A lifelong collector and performer of poems and songs, she performed from the 1960s with The Fife Yokels, recording a number of LPs and appearing on Grampian Television's Bothy Nichts programmes. Sutherland wrote a number of original songs, including "Among The Neeps" and "The Barley".

Tom and jean sutherland awarded 2014 founders day medal


References

Jean Sutherland Wikipedia


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