Dr James Taylor-Young Gillies
House and Years at Fettes:
Carrington 1943 - 1947
Qualifications & Career:
MBCLB (Glas) D Obs. RCOG. DA.
What is your most cherished memory from your time at Fettes?
Kindness from the House Matron, Miss Jean
And your least?
School runs on wet days.
What event or personality left a lasting impression on you?
Old Housemaster – Jerry Lodge
New Headmaster – D Crichton Miller
Were you a conscientious student?
No.
Outside the classroom, how did you spend your free time at Fettes?
Sports activities; Fives, Squash and Rugby. Walks to Botanic Gardens and Leith Docks. Reading Classics.
