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Main Title:
Castlegate characters / by Lys Wyness and Davie Duncan ; illustrations by Jim MacDonald.
Author:
Wyness, Lys
Duncan, Davie, 1915-
Aberdeen City Libraries
Imprint:
Aberdeen : Aberdeen City Arts Department- Libraries, 1990.
Collation:
36p : ill. ; 21 cm.
Contents:
Partial contents: Simon Grant (Young Clapperton) -- Sandy Ross (The flying Stationer - Statio Ross -- Joseph Alexander (Deaf Joe) -- Turkey Willie and Turkey Betty (Poulterers) -- Mr Pegler and Mr Crombie (Fruiterers) -- Sammy Martin (Hatter to the people) -- Jacob Blackwell (Lemon Cakie) -- George Weir (the Partan) -- Mahboub (The fortune teller) -- James Browne (Snuffie Brownie) -- Albert Percival Gow (Open air speaker)
Summary:
In this book we have selected and sketched characters from the Castlegate's past. There are the ordinary and the extraordinary, the hopeful and the desperate and always the eccentrics rejecting the usual for the unusual.
ISBN:
0946920044
9780946920044
Dewey Class:
941.23508
Local Class:
920
AaF1
Language:
English
Subject:
Caricatures and cartoons -- Scotland -- Aberdeen
Aberdeen (Scotland) -- Biography
Index Terms:
Social life
History,1820-
Grampian (Scotland)
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BRN:
95922
Bookmark Link:
https://aberdeencity.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/KIDS/BIBENQ?BRN=95922

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