THE JACK MILROY COLLECTION

This collection of articles and photos documents the life and times of Jack Milroy. The material have  been compiled by the Pavilion Theatre and we hope you take pleasure in browsing this fascinating insight into the career of one of Scotland's finest theatrical talents.

To view the articles and photos please scroll through the thumbnails and descriptions on this page. To view an item in 'full screen mode'  just click on the thumbnail image. The system will then fetch the document from our web server and display the full document. To return to the collection menu simply click on your browsers 'back' button, of press the 'collection' button again. 

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We hope you enjoy the collection and spare a private thought to the memory of Jack.

Image Thumbnail Description File Size
jack1.jpg (46682 bytes) Signed photo of Jack (OBE)  at Buckingham Palace
(The Iain Gordon Collection) 
46k (11 seconds)
jack2.jpg (83983 bytes) "Goodbye China, you were a legend in your lifetime"
(Sunday Post, 4th Feb 2001,  by Gerald Kelly) 
82k (22 seconds)
jack3.jpg (95138 bytes) "Jack Milroy"  
(The Herald, 3rd Feb 200, by Robert Ross) 
93k (25 seconds)
jack4.jpg (49443 bytes) "Francie is Dead" 
 (The Mirror, 2nd Feb 2001, by Maggie Barrie) 
48k (13 seconds)
jack5.jpg (157898 bytes) "Milroy, master of controlled mayhem, dies aged 85"
(The Herald, 2nd Feb 2001, by Lorna Martin) 
154k (42 seconds)
jack6.jpg (120252 bytes) "Jack Milroy, Obituary"  
(The Scotsman, 2nd Feb 2001, by Gordon Irving) 
117k (32 seconds)
jack7.jpg (183591 bytes) "There China"  
(Daily Record, 2nd Feb 2001) 
179k (49 seconds)
jack8.jpg (102961 bytes) "Legend's death mars Jimmy's big day"  
(The Scotsman, 2nd Feb 2001, by Stephen McGinty) 
100k (27 seconds)
jack9.jpg (142030 bytes) "Cheerio"  
(Daily Record, 2nd Feb 2001) 
138k (38 seconds)
jack10.jpg (18375 bytes) Jack and friends, the Pavilion Bar
(The Iain Gordon Collection) 
17k (4 seconds)
jack11.jpg (19846 bytes) Jack and friends photo two, the Pavilion Bar
(The Iain Gordon Collection) 
19k (5 seconds)

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