Old Photograph Market On The Green Aberdeen Scotland

Old photograph of the Market On The Green in Aberdeen, Scotland. The area known as The Green was one of four administrative medieval quarters recorded by 1399 and an important point of entry to the city. Located close to the developing harbour and near one of the town “ ports ” which controlled trade, it was closely associated with trading. Blog post of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day.



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Old Photograph Coal Workings Cowglen Scotland

Old photograph of coal workings at Cowglen by Thornliebank a suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. The workings here are thought to date back to the 1830's.

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Old Photograph Old Mill Military Hospital Aberdeen Scotland

Old photograph of Old Mill Military Hospital in Aberdeen Scotland. Designed by Alexander Brown and George Watter, the Oldmill Poorhouse was erected in 1904. Between May 1915 and June 1919 Oldmill was evacuated and used as a military hospital, the patients and ordinary inmates being sent to other hospitals and poorhouses in the area.



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Old Photograph Road Repair Man Glasgow Scotland

Old photograph of a road repair man in Glasgow, Scotland.



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Old Photograph High Street North Berwick Scotland

Old photograph of shops, cars and people on the High Street in North Berwick, Scotland. North Berwick is a seaside town and former royal burgh in East Lothian. It is situated on the south shore of the Firth of Forth, approximately 25 miles north east of Edinburgh. North Berwick became a fashionable holiday resort in the nineteenth century because of its two sandy beaches, the East, or Milsey Bay beach and the West Bay beach, and continues to attract holidaymakers. Golf courses at the ends of each bay are open to visitors.



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