The aim was to make them less scared of going to hospital
Today's Archive Hour picture dates from 15 years ago and features P1 pupils at John Logie Baird Primary School in Helensburgh after they paid a visit to the former Yorkhill Hospital in Glasgow.
Whose faces can you pick out from behind the surgical masks?
Here's how we reported the children's activities in the Advertiser on April 3, 2003...
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MEET the doctors and surgeons of the future!
Primary one pupils mopped their teacher Mrs Meikle's brow at John Logie Baird Primary in Helensburgh after a visit to Yorkhill Hospital in Glasgow to learn about life as a patient.
The P1s were given a tour of the hospital and met triage nurses, ambulance workers and surgeons.
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