A Stitch In Time -- The goodwife of the cottage generally attends to the "Stitches" which done in time, save a good many more, but this woman set about repairing a flaw in her thatched roof by adding more thatch, she is seen here trimming it.Ardersier, near Fort George on the shores of the Moray Firth, is one of Scotland's most pictures villages, vs most of the houses there have thatched roofs helping to preserve the village's old-time appearance. March 7, 1935. (Photo by Keystone).