iOS - Android The two were still at school and living in Motherwell when they met as 15-year-olds, and became an item during a visit to the carnival.Their daughter Allison Mitchell explained: “My mum went along with my dad’s friend to the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow, and my dad went with my mum’s friend, and by the time they came out of the carnival they were together.
They’ve been together since.”The couple enjoyed a church wedding five years later in Orbiston Street in Motherwell and bought a room and kitchen in the town as their first marital home.Their son Stuart was born just over a year later and Allison came along just over three years after her big brother.The family moved to a newly built home in Coltness 54 years ago, while Allison was.
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