Nicknames or Pseudonyms sometimes we were called anything but our Christian Names

I was no exception, I had a few.  Mind you, this really meant nothing as it was the theme of the times.

NameNickname/s

John StewartStewarty; Stewpot; Stoorybum; Wee Johnny(this in the shipyards).

Friends      Thomas Moffat -Toto;  John Smithwaite-John a boy; Donald Carnie-Squeak
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John Myles                          Shocker

Friends       Malcolm Carrie (Lochend) - Molly
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Jessie Anderson                Tich
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Bill Elliot                               Septic
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Ruth McClounnan              Ruthie
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Norma Dorward                Fairy Elephant  (by her dad)
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Margaret Smith                  Smidgie
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Magnus Ganson                Gus
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Alex Sandie                   Eck, Ecky Dook, Alick (sp. by an Aunt), Sandy

Wife Janet, sisters and friends           Jinty/Chummy/Tewksberry; Sister Alison,Toots; sister Helen, Nell; Friends: Alex Robinson, Robbie; Billy Syme, Ginger; James Swanson, Swannie; Peter Steele, Steelie; Peter Purves, Peem Purrez; Walter Pidgeon, Wattie Doo;J im Thompson, Spud Tamsan, etc