KEITH TOWN COUNCIL - MARCH 1968. Back Row - Left to Right - W.A.H. Johnston, Town Clerk; J.G. Geddes, Burgh Surveyor; I.G.Dawson, Town Chamberlain; Councillor W.G. Stables; Councillor W. Murray; Councillor J.P. Geddes; Hon. Treasurer W.A. Ettles. Front Row - Left to Right - Councillor G.R. Burgess; Dean of Guild J.T.J. Gooding; Councillor Mrs M. Hewson; Bailie I. Robertson; Provost J.G. Robb; Bailie A.Todd; Police Judge J. Ettles; Police Judge G.B. Kynoch.
Town Councillors
Keith Town Council - March 1968. Back Row L to R: W.A.H Johnston, Town Clerk; J.G. Geddes, Burgh Surveyor; I.G. Dawson, Town Chamberlain; Councillor W.G. Stables; Councillor W. Murray; Councillor J.P. Geddes; Hon. Treasurer W.A. Ettles. Front Row L to R: Councillor G.R. Burgess; Dean of Guild J.T.J. Gooding; Councillor Mrs M Hewson; Baillie I. Roberston; Provost J.G. Robb; Baillie A. Todd; Police Judge J. Ettles; Police Judge G.B. Kynoch.
Keith Town Council in its later years.
Keith Provost T.A. Petrie Hay. 1889 - 1902.
Keith Provost James Kelman. 1902 - 1904.
Keith Provost Robert Cameron. 1904 - 1913.
Keith Provost James Taylor. 1913 - 1919.
Keith Provost John W. Kynoch. 1919 - 1925.
Keith Provost John Laidlaw. 1925 - 1931.
Keith Provost Robert Thompson. 1931 - 1937.
Keith Provost Alexander Auchinachie. 1937 - 1939.
Keith Provost Robert Thompson. 1940 - 1945.
Keith Provost Alexander Smart. 1945 - 1949.
Keith Provost James Ettles. 1949 - 1955.
Keith Provost Alexander Fraser. 1955 - 1961.
Keith Provost Gordon Kynoch. 1961 - 1967.
Keith Provost John G. Robb. 1967 - 1971.
Keith Provost Ian Robertson. 1971 - 1975. This photograph was taken in 1971 at the start of Ian Robertson's tenure. He was to be the last Provost of Keith.
Keith Provost Ian Robertson. 1971 - 1975. This photograph was taken in 1975 when Town Councils were discontinued.
Keith Town Clerk John Grant Fleming. 1889 - 1925.
Town Clerk Harry Melville who served from 1915 to 1920.
Town Clerk W.J.G. Sutherland who served from 1950 to 1965.
Bill Johnston, Solicitor, Keith. He was the last Keith Town Clerk and the youngest in Scotland. Keith Town Council was dissolved in 1975.
Keith Town Council. Standing L to R: Police-Judge James Ettles, Bailie Ian Robertson, Provost G.B. Kynoch, Bailie Adam Todd, Hon. Treasurer J.G. Robb. Left Side L to R: Councillor J.M. Kynoch, Councillor Mrs E.J.F. Reidford, Councillor J.A. Cook, Mr E.J. Howells (depute town clerk), Mr W.J.G. Sutherland (town clerk), Right Side R to L: Mr Ian G. Dawson (burgh chamberlain), Mr J. Gordon Geddes (burgh Surveyor), Councillor Mrs H. Hewson, Councillor Rev. J.T.J. Gooding, Councillor W.A. Ettles, Dean of Guild W. Murray. Col. Kynoch was Provost from 1961 – 1967.
Provost Ian Robertson is made a Burgess and Freeman of the Burgh of Keith.
Town Councillor and Moray District Councillor Len Mann
Len Mann memorial plaque.