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Aberdeen – Some Little Known Facts

Posted on March 10, 2012 by kayjayaitch

Continuing with the series of sketches from the book  by Jessie M. King, c.1910. To accompany them I have come across some interesting, little known facts, gleaned from a very comprehensive site at http://www.aberdeencityandshire.com Rowies, made out of bread dough … Continue reading →

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The Evolution Of The Granite City . . .

Posted on February 11, 2012 by kayjayaitch

Aberdeen, also know as the Grey City, or the Silver City with the Golden Sands. Amongst the masses of notes and newspaper clippings will sometimes come a little gem like this. This particular pamphlet is dated 1910 and attributed to … Continue reading →

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