Tour Scotland short 4K Summer travel video clip, with Scottish music, of a road trip drive down Main Street on ancestry, genealogy, family history visit to Aberdour in Fife, Britain, United Kingdom. Aberdour, Scottish Gaelic: Obar Dobhair, is a scenic and historic village on the south coast of Fife, Britain, United Kingdom, located on the north shore of the Firth of Forth. Nicholas Beatson Bell was born 19 June 1867 in Aberdour, Scotland, the son of Andrew Beatson Bell, who was Sheriff-Substitute of Fife. He studied at Edinburgh Academy and Balliol College, Oxford, England. He served in the Indian Civil Service. On 7 December 1914 he was made a member of the Council of the Governor of Bengal, India. In 1918 he was made Chief Commissioner of Assam, and became the first Governor of Assam on 3 January 1921. He left the Civil Service to do missionary work in a small Bengal village. In 1921, Beatson-Bell was ordained a deacon by the bishop of Calcutta, and in 1922 he was ordained priest at York in 1920 by Archbishop Cosmo Gordon Lang. He returned home to be curate of Whitby, and then became a country vicar. married Jeannie Arbuthnott, daughter of John Campbell Arbuthnott CIE of the Colonial Civil Service and Jeannie Sinclair Hamilton, in Shillong on 21 November 1911. Together they had two daughters. He was the vicar of Cornish Hall End in Braintree, Essex, where he died from a heart attack at the age of 68. The village's winding High Street of Aberdour lies a little inland from the coast. Narrow lanes run off it, providing access to the more hidden parts of the village and the shoreline itself. The village nestles between the bigger coastal towns of Burntisland to the east and Dalgety Bay to the west. Of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day. Find things to see and do in Scotland where you are always welcome. When driving on Scottish roads in Scotland slow down and enjoy the trip. The date for astronomical Summer in Scotland is Tuesday, 21 June, ending on Friday, 23 September. @tourscotland
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