RETRO DUNDEE

Time to shut shop at Retro Dundee for a bit of festive fun. The door will be locked but you can continue to have a nosey at the window disp...

Without the aid of safety gear, here's Santa just after completing an Xtreme chimney descent! Back in the day, before setting off aro...

These two ads from 1966 reminded me that I wasn't very keen on Meccano. We had a big box of it at home in the 60's too whic...

See if I was forced into a darkened room when I was a kid, then tied to a chair and had electrodes clamped to my ears b...

Another 2 DC Thomson Xmas parties, this time a decade later in 1976. The top one captures some of the throng at the festivities at K...

Many companies organise kids Xmas parties each year. Some hire rooms, and some are put on at their own work premises. DC Tho...

In keeping wi' abody else, I'm gonna have a wee xmas break. So no more posts till January. A big THANKS for all your comments. Good...

Aaaaaahhh..!! Affy bonnie. This looks kind of cosy and quaint now, but this is how they went about switching the christmas lights on in Dund...

What Santa didn't like about Dundee in the 70's was, having to change his outfit in every housing estate he visited - just to be o...

Back in the 70's, when I used to get music papers every week, one of the things that cropped up regularly in the small ads were ...