My grandparents lived at 9 Seafield Drive, dad and I lived at 80 Eglinton Road just round the corner. I played with Paul Moultrie and Helen Ewing Christine's wee sister is still one of my best friends.

Grandad was called Dr Eric so people could tell the difference from his father Dr John Macdonald as they were in practice together for a few years. The Mr and Mrs Macdonald who lived near where Asda car park is now were Hector and Lilian. Hector was Grandad's older brother. Grandad,Hector, John, Mar...