In June, 1969, Arbroath Town Council hosted a civic reception in the Town House in recognition of the achievements of Arbroath Lads' Club under-18s in winning the Scottish Cup.
Top table guests on that occasion were, from left - Ethel Milne, Doug Patterson, Mrs Russell, Bailie David Russell, Norma Easson, Dave Easson, club president; Provost R.R.Spink, Mrs Fay Spink, Bailie Frank Thornton, Mrs Jean Thornton, Mr Robert Robertson, Town Clerk; Mrs Isobel Robertson, Charlie Spink, club secretary; and Isabel Spink. Facing the camera at left is Town Chamberlain Harry Nicoll, who is sitting opposite his wife, Rachel.
