The Deeside Field. No. 20. 3rd series, 1988
Smith, Robert, 1923-20081988
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Smith, Robert, 1923-2008, editor and contributorShewan, J. M. (James Mackay), 1909–1988, contributorToulmin, David, 1913-1998, contributorSedgwick, Sheila, 1925-2022, contributorHenderson, Moira, 1933-2025, contributorBlackhall, Sheena, contributorOlson, Ian A. (Ian Alistair), 1939-, contributorDeeside Field Club (Scotland)
Imprint:
Aberdeen : Deeside Field, 1988.
Collation:
96 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 29 cm.
Contents:
Foreword / Angus Farquharson of Finzean - - Inver - the inn-keep who went poaching - - Looking back - a Buchan fiddle-maker - - Sheila Sedgwick - memories of Glen Muick - - Scrapings - the Laird's old coat / J. Irvine Fortescus - - Stag party - deer in the Dee - - Moira Henderson on books for Bon-Accord - - George Walker - the man who was GWW's shadow / Bob Smith - - Sheena Blackhall remembers a Ballater childhood - - Cambus o' May - bridges up, bridges down - - Janet Murray on the last Laird of Cove - - Penny-farthings at Balmoral - - The swick - poem by Sheena Blackhall - - John Junner - tunes into the Strathspey King - - Betty Allan writes about "yesterday's dream" - - David Toulmin - a "tired old wordsmith" - - Angus Farquharson on Finzean lairds - - Bob Smith puts the case for the Munshi - - J. Irvine-Fortescue and Gude Sir Alex - - Robert Baumgardner - Aberdeen granite men in Texas - - James Shewan and the last Earl Marischal - - Ian Olson asks "Who misled Gavin Greig?" - - Fred Gordon pleads for the Cairngorms - - Bell memorial at Midmar - - Norman Marr looks up to Aberdeen spires - - E. S. Massie hunts for a missing £100 note - - The Quakers in the North-East: unity, liberty, charity / A. R. Hewitt - - Leith-Hall in pictures - - Ferries on the Ythan / Stewart Redwood - - Not just another farming museum! (Aden Country Park) - - Glen Ey - valley of gladness and grief / John Smith - - Turnpikes and toll-houses / Lewis McAllan - - Alistair Roberst and the Tornahaish chapel - - Obituaries (Dr. Cuthbert Graham and Dr. James Shewan) - - Some place names from areas near Upper Deeside / Adam Watson and Elizabeth Allan.
ISBN:
09507673369780950767338
Local class:
941.24Ab6C1 Ab6C1941.24 941.25
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Undetermined
Subject:
Karim, Abdul, The Munshi, 1863-1909Walker, George, 1821-1910Skinner, J. Scott (James Scott), 1843-1927Marischal, George Keith, Earl, 1693-1778Greig, Gavin, 1856-1914Shewan, J. M. (James Mackay), 1909–1988Graham, Cuthbert, 1911-1987Society of Friends -- Scotland -- AberdeenNatural history -- Scotland -- PeriodicalsLibraries -- Scotland -- AberdeenGranite industry and trade -- Scotland -- Aberdeen -- HistoryDee, River, Valley (Grampian, Scotland) -- PeriodicalsAberdeenshire -- History -- Battle of Harlaw, 1411
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117591
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