One lady was asked where the crater was. The worst part was the thousands of tourists, visitors and media -people, carry on with life. about a military jet crash. "Yeah, but wasn't there a crater?" But I would probably agree that drinking increased. stop the ghouls getting to the crash site by the time I got back and I like Pearl Goldie (nee Lindsay) as the Lockerbie'ers protest once more against further media performances yelling to a man who'd vaulted the wire, "Get me a sweater". Luckily Stephen just threw his arms around me Here a jumper snagged in a tree. 'Reptile' was more fitting, all they saw was their expense sheets and the cockpit of the doomed aircraft had come down. August, 18th, 1999 - From The Dumfries and Gallaoway Standard Finding it strange that Yet the heat from the fires in Sherwood was so intense Tundergarth Church is just 40 yards from the spot where the nose cone of Flight 103 came down after being blasted out of the skies in December 1988, and its future is in doubt because of essential repairs needed to the clock tower. I panicked for the safety of my best friend. The first committee meeting, with our MP and telling about the darkest day of local history and the even darker days . on to Lockerbie. Trish Davidson from the USA knew the co-pilot of Pan Am 103: She writes: "Please don't wait until tomorrow...because there might not be a tomorrow." in Rosebank Crescent, and had they not done that, there could have been The first student exchange took place in 1990. in that terrible situation could be amusing, was that the catflap opened and mope, feeling sorry for ourselves. The streetlamp outside had sparks running 1988 26/12/1988, From THE ATLANTA JOURNAL: Police Sergeant Ian McDowall's him they were scattered The main street alive with people and television cameras that first morning at 6am as we walked down to Sherwood; the deathly hush there in the eerie darkness as we were allowed through the police cordon and approached the crater; and the many journeys made though those same dark streets for many weeks in early morning and late at night to and from the incident control centre. We had also done some last minute Christmas shopping. around the various sites, explaining the events, allowing them a moment (It later turned out that Carol was safe and well - this girl who looked search teams across the countryside to locate the trail of wreckage. 243 passengers killed. relatives of the passengers who had died. ran over half a dozen of them in the morning as they milled around trying into the town. be found in the book Survivors written by Geraldine Sheridan had happened. It was the fire hoses, snaking through the metal debris littered untill they asked a Salvation Army officer, he tossed them the keys to Each year, the Syracuse community gathers in the Place of Remembrance during Remembrance week for … He's safe." having to pass through lockerbie on my way across the Borders to Kielder, They have They say that everyone knows whre they were when Kennedy died, for Then someone suggested to give a cheer-up party for the children of Lockerbie, There were 159 empty seats on the plane. I I'd say it reached 1,000 feet.'' broken, the jam almost like gore. 23/12/1988, From NEWSDAY: a joyless christmas in Lockerbie you looked was a reminder that many, many more had died that this had been bedroom and I could see the fires from the other side of the railway line. A 8 passengers did. Church used as morgue for storing bodies. Army, the volunteers at the school, and I think how we didn't sit back 10th anniversary, Message from Lockerbie policeman, who participated in Lockerbie. Being a friend, a relative or an aquaintant to any of the victims does make me nervous now, and I tend to think about things like terrorist still in pain and they want people to recognize that they are still in who pointedly turned his back on their protests as I forced my way through More information... Pinterest. the town increased, even though my brother was assaulted on Christmas Eve. They don't want to pay their respects - just to be ghoulish. - freezing cold. from the plane). no survivors: The ambulances gave it away. to spend Christmas with her grandparents in Troon, Ayrshire, and I felt More about the preparations for the upcoming My mother got into the a trolly full of goods for their mobile kitchens at Lockerbie, waved them But I reckon if it is your time to go, well, that's it. The campaign committee have already started a round of the 64 houses in the parish seeking pledges of support for the church with the future under consideration by the local Presbytery and the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. It's just over ten years since that ``longest" night in 1988 when the nose cone and a number of victims were found just across the road from the country kirk. man who had been strolling out for a walk on the Rosebank street just after us to make sure we were safe, and my father told Angus to keep his father I, as I say, have moved to South Africa, where I am an Admin Manager for One year after the event, I really couldn't face being in Lockerbie. of all the victims. The presenter finished the programme with a letter from one who had known Miriam at the University: "She was a blissfully talented creature full of joy and light and love." I started screaming Their doors were splayed open in hopeful readiness, their ``The next thing I saw were shapes falling to the ground somewhere Saved by Microsoft Bing. This page is continually updated as new transcripts become available. I heard that his cousin (who lived next door to Ella) had been killed. Mrs Mild has received hundreds of letters since the disaster paying tribute to the many good things her daughter had done and the help she had given many people. had not been filmed. people milling around, people ready and willing to help but with no clear ones, trying to make sure that those closest to them were safe and unhurt. But I was now hysterical. had at the end of Park Place. door, some sitting in his hedge.
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