On Saturday 20th September 2025, with my friend Callum, we walked some of this path [I can no longer walk beyond 5 miles without the risk of having a seizure]:
It was a lovely day and Rothiemurchus woodland was so bonny:
We were looking for a monument to Helen Campbell Hughes, in Rothiemurchus Forest and close to the Cairngorm Club Footbridge:
Inverness Courier, 17 August 1948:
We found it, but as I later messaged my wife Sian:
The Bookseller, 16 July 1944:
John Gideon Wilson wrote this beautiful obituary:
21 February 1945, Gloucestershire Echo:
Bumpus Booksellers where Helen Campbell Hughes worked:
It was, almost certainly, John Gideon Wilson who raised the memorial to Helen Campbell Hughes in the ancient Rothiemurchus wood:
At Upper Tullochgrue, not far from the memorial to Helen Campbell Hughes, I came across this surviving bit of ephemera:
