Splashing around in water in 1988 is five-year old Christine Barlow from Collydean, Glenrothes, with mum Elaine keeping a safe grip. The bath is a Roman Spa Scotland portable home hydrotherapy kit. Picture taken David Cruickshanks, staff photographer, Glenrothes Gazette.Splashing around in water in 1988 is five-year old Christine Barlow from Collydean, Glenrothes, with mum Elaine keeping a safe grip. The bath is a Roman Spa Scotland portable home hydrotherapy kit. Picture taken David Cruickshanks, staff photographer, Glenrothes Gazette.
Splashing around in water in 1988 is five-year old Christine Barlow from Collydean, Glenrothes, with mum Elaine keeping a safe grip. The bath is a Roman Spa Scotland portable home hydrotherapy kit. Picture taken David Cruickshanks, staff photographer, Glenrothes Gazette.

Fife in 1988: Photo gallery from four decades ago to spark many memories

Allan Crow
By Allan Crow

Editor, Fife Free Press

Published 27th Oct 2023, 11:48 GMT
Updated 8th Nov 2024, 17:21 GMT
This latest delve into our photographic archives is sure to spark many memories.

The pictures were all taken in 1988 and first appeared in the pages of our newspaper, the Glenrothes Gazette – giving just a flavour of the stories, events and people who made the news that year

The cast of Kiss Me Kate in Glenrothes pictured in 1988. Picture from the archives of the Glenrothes Gazette.

5. Memories of 198

The cast of Kiss Me Kate in Glenrothes pictured in 1988. Picture from the archives of the Glenrothes Gazette. Photo: Fife Free Press

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A 1988 photocall for Glenrothes hair salon duo, Laurie Smith and Janet Adamson. Picture taken by David Cruickshanks, staff photographer, Glenrothes Gazette.

6. Memories of 1988

A 1988 photocall for Glenrothes hair salon duo, Laurie Smith and Janet Adamson. Picture taken by David Cruickshanks, staff photographer, Glenrothes Gazette. Photo: Fife Free Press

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Meet the new members of Glenrothes Youth Theatre pictured in 1988. Photo taken by David Cruickshanks, staff photographer, Glenrothes Gazette.

7. Memories of 1988

Meet the new members of Glenrothes Youth Theatre pictured in 1988. Photo taken by David Cruickshanks, staff photographer, Glenrothes Gazette. Photo: Fife Free Press

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Pupils from South Parks Primary school in Glenrothes enjoying an outdoor project in 1988. Picture from Glenrothes Gazette archives.

8. Memories of 1988

Pupils from South Parks Primary school in Glenrothes enjoying an outdoor project in 1988. Picture from Glenrothes Gazette archives. Photo: Fife Free Press

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