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Gallery: Turriff Show fun through the years

We've gone through the archives for fun-filled photographs of the Turriff Show through the decades.

Youngsters posing on a fence with some horses
1987: Gwen Ellwood watches the judging alongside Lena-Ann, Katherine, John and Fiona Mackinnon with their horses.

The Turriff Show is here again today, so what better reason to look back through our archives for photos from this events in decades gone by?

The family-friendly event has been a highlight of the north-east calendar for generations, and many people hold special memories of it.

We’ve gone through our archives to find pictures of people, and animals, attending the various Turriff Shows in years gone by.

Read on to see these photographs in our gallery.

And if you recognise any familiar faces in this gallery, let us know by emailing us at nostalgia@pressandjournal.co.uk.

Three young dancer girls sitting down.
1979: Dancers Lorna Duthie, Monica Buchan and Kay McKay enjoying the show.
A woman leading her horse.
1988: Horsewoman Jan Pratt, of Backhill of Overhill, Whitecairns, shows off her horse Madam Butterfly for the <a href="https://www.turriffshow.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Turriff Show’</a>s discerning judges.
A crowd gathered around some sheep at Turriff show.
1979: Judge Hugh Stewart, from Struthers, Cupar, Fife, ponders before picking the top tup lamb.
A large crowd of people sitting down enjoying the Turriff Show.
1989: The Turriff Show has long been a big family day out, as this packed crowd demonstrates.
An elderly man judging cacti on a table.
1989: It’s a friendly show but there are always one or two prickly customers to deal with, as judge John Williamson, of Aberdeen, discovers on inspecting some of the prize-winning cacti.
Three young men painting a fence.
1988: It’s all about the preparation for, from left, Alan Gaul, Kevin Gray and Duncan Wilson, as they give the stock pens a fresh coat of paint in time for the show.
Three boys caring for a cow.
1982: Teenagers Roy McDonald, of Blelack Farm, Dinnet, David Stephen, of Conglass, Inverurie, and Michael Massie, also of Blelack Farm, prepare a bull calf for judging.
A young girl and a fluffy sheep at Turriff Show
1989: Nine-year-old Garthdee girl Dawn Pirie cuddles up to an angora goat.
Youngsters posing on a fence with some horses.
1987: Gwen Ellwood watches the judging alongside Lena-Ann, Katherine, John and Fiona Mackinnon with their horses.
Two youngsters posing with horses, wearing horse-riding gear at the Turriff Show
1982: Gary Fraser, left, of Aberdeen and Martin Lawson, of the city’s Altens, after their junior open jumping event efforts.