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Repairing fishing nets in Johnshaven c1945

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FAMILY NAMES

  • Aberdeen and North East Scotland Family History Society

    GOVERNMENT SITES

  • Aberdeenshire Council

    HISTORY AND CULTURE

  • KINCARDINE-on-Forth - Local History Group.

    Market Square, Stonehaven 1921

    LIBRARIES, MUSEUMS AND ARCHIVES

  • Aberdeen City Archives
  • STONEHAVEN - Tollbooth Museum.
  • STONEHAVEN - library.

    LOCAL WEBSITES

  • GARVOCK - and part of Laurencekirk 1841 Census.
  • KINCARDINE - 1841 Census.
  • STONEHAVEN - includes photos, local surnames, local links and Stonehaven war memorial.
  • STONEHAVEN - surname index.

    MAPS, GAZETTEERS AND GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

  • Poorhouses in Scotland - Kincardineshire Combination.
  • Ordnance Survey maps - free online maps covering the period 1860-1870.
  • KINCARDINESHIRE - historic Ordnance Survey maps in 1:10,560 scale.
  • STONEHAVEN - town plan surveyed in 1864.

    Kincardine County Map

    MILITARY

  • Grave Location for Holders of the Victoria Cross in Grampian
  • STONEHAVEN - War Memorial
  • Kincardineshire - Roll of Honour.

    NEWSPAPERS

  • The Press and Journal is Aberdeen’s daily broadsheet newspaper. Online archives date back 6 months from current edition only.
  • The Evening Express is Aberdeen’s afternoon tabloid newspaper. Online archives date back 6 months from current edition only.
  • GENUKI - gives contact details for various local newspapers and periodicals which serve the area.

    Shelling mussels in the old town of Stonehaven (left), Banchory High Street 1956 [top] Stonehaven Harbour 1905 [middle] Stonehaven beach 1904 [bottom] (right)

    OTHER BITS AND PIECES

  • GENUKI's pages for Kincardineshire
  • Kincardineshire GenWeb - part of the British Isles GenWeb Project, to help researchers find local resources and reference information.
  • NE Scotland Genealogy - many gravestones in this area of Scotland including Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen City and Kincardinshire and will do lookups by email.
  • UK FreeCEN Project - Kincardineshire 1841 Census Project status page.
  • IGI Batch Numbers for Kincardine
  • Ships in Port in Kincardine, Forfar & Dundee census 1881.

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