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Aberdeenshire (county). Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland. Longitude: -2.5000. Latitude: 57.5000.

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Aberdeen City Art Gallery and Museums Oral History Audio Collection.

 Collection
Identifier: UNLS029
Scope and Contents

This collection of oral history recordings covers a wide range of topics from around Aberdeen. Major themes include World War Two, fishing, employment, childhood, Torry, and Old Aberdeen.

Dates: 1984-2004.

Album of photographs of Caledonian and Great North of Scotland locomotives, and of scenery in Upper Deeside., Circa 1906.

 File
Identifier: Acc.5640/28
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of some works of Seton Gordon, along with correspondence (including letters from David Young Cameron, Neville Chamberlain and Ramsay MacDonald) and other personal papers and photographs.

Dates: Circa 1906.

Autobiography of John Simpson Kidd.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.3573
Scope and Contents

Describing his early days in Aberdeenshire, and his enlisting in the 21st Foot.

Dates: early 19th century.

Collection of sound recordings made by John Junner relating to his interest in traditional Scottish music.

 Collection
Identifier: UNLS028
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of personal recordings predominantly made by John Junner, a teacher and Scottish traditional music expert and collector. It includes published, unpublished and broadcast material (including BBC Schools programmes). The Collection has a focus on the work of James Scott Skinner.

Dates: 1929-2009.

Copies of valuations for the shire of Aberdeen.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10242
Dates: 17th century to 18th century.

Plan of the estate of Freefield, Aberdeenshire, belonging to Alexander Leith, by John Hutchison.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.7755
Scope and Contents

Including various measurements and statistics concerning the estate, and a sketch of the south east prospect of Freefield House in 1756.

Dates: 1736-1756.