Nostalgia: Allen Litho's 1964 Christmas dance

We start 2018 with a wander down memory lane.
By The Newsroom
Published 29th Dec 2017, 15:30 BST
Updated 29th Dec 2017, 15:39 BST
Staff from Allen Litho, Kirkcaldy. attend the company;'s Christmas dance, 1964Staff from Allen Litho, Kirkcaldy. attend the company;'s Christmas dance, 1964
Staff from Allen Litho, Kirkcaldy. attend the company;'s Christmas dance, 1964

Allen Litho is a well known name for many folk in Kirkcaldy, and the company’s Christmas dance in 1964 attracted some 150 staff and guests.

It was held at the Station Hotel – both businesses have now bene turned into residential flats.

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Guests were welcomed by the chairman of the dance committee, Mr J. Harry Allen, managing director of the firm.

Miss Allen Litho 1964 - Syliva Kerr. The award was made at the company's annual Christmas dance in KirkcaldyMiss Allen Litho 1964 - Syliva Kerr. The award was made at the company's annual Christmas dance in Kirkcaldy
Miss Allen Litho 1964 - Syliva Kerr. The award was made at the company's annual Christmas dance in Kirkcaldy

The highlight of the evening was a beauty contest to select Miss Allen Litho 1964.

The winner was Sylvia Kerr, a senior shorthand typist with the company for two years, and the runner-up, Jeanette Melville.

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