Articles

Heyday of the baxters

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Kings of the kypie

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Northern Co-op: in the days of the 'divi'

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Tales of the ring netters

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A truly nice bunch of toughies

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Photographic legacy of a man of vision

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The Aberdeen silversmith’s missing marks

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The clever loon fae Auchterless

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One step closer to a dream

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Stoneywood: Last mill on the Don

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When Buffalo Bill came to granda’s shop

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A new age for New Pitsligo lace

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The enduring thrill of a cairtie

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A search for the real Broch

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Elsick Mounth: Along an ancient drove road

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Grampian causeways: The Causey Mounth

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Grass roots politics in Aberdeen Parliament

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Codona's and the forgotten fun of the fair

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Revival of the Scottish unicorn

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70 years of home-grown opera

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The bonniest wee Z-plan in Scotland

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Scrummy Scots bannocks

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Sandy Innes: An unsung innovator

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Life and death of Crombie's mill

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Important personages at Mar Lodge

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Magic that was the Wilson Barrett Company

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Puzzle of our Iron Age beads

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Knitting a fisher’s life story

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Ghost Moths on Deeside – a rare photograph

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The life, death and rebirth of Aberdeen trams

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Aberdeen's proud 125 years of collecting

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The Stillies' recipe for success

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Forgotten legend who made golf history

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A chip off the old McMurtrie block

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Montrose’s captivating art treasure

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How Jock's Road opened the paths to all walkers

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Halcyon Days in a true beach city

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Dick Balharry: walking in Nature’s ways

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Toulmin Prize Winner: My life through Colin

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The formidable force that is driving Sir Duncan Rice

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Legacy of lost Pictish kingdom

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Highlight of an artistic city’s year

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The McCombies: big men with bigger reputations

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The bell that came home to Insch

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Strategies for survival

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How Stonehaven was made worthy of its name

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The castles of Slains

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Drystane lines of demarcation

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Frances Walker: About life and living

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Aberdeen Music Hall: 150 years of music and laughter

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The boldest swingers in Stonhaven

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N-E inventors: Diving in at the deep end

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Breeding ground for botanists

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Skeletons in the closet

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Scots who changed the landscape

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Crathes Castle ceiling: a source of heavenly harmony

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Hugh Pennington: Scientist who calms the nation’s fear

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Ballads of the North-East: The Jolly Beggar

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Aberdeen past and future laid bare

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Clans of the North-East: Leask

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Clans of the North-East: Buchan

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Echoes of the Bennachie Colonists

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Clans of the North-East: Barclay

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Clans of the North-East: Leslie

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Living history of Aboyne Games found in attic

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Treasures of the Charter Room

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Sae Mony Summers

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Patrick Gordon: Tutor to Peter the Great

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Aberdeen’s tower blocks

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Clans of the North-East: Gordon

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Clans of the North-East: Forbes

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Aberdeen Tivoli backstage: a callboy recalls

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The rescue of Kincardineshire’s coastal heritage

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Androcles and the Lion

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Clans of the North-East: Fraser

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Kingcausie: Secret charms of an old Deeside estate

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The wonderful world of Dr Adam Watson

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Quest for our favourite North-East dish

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The only hope in death’s dark vale

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Burns was not alone

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Frank talking

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Clans of the North-East: Bruce

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Clans of the North-East: House of Hay

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History beneath the barley

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Clans of the North-East: House of Burnett

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Clans of the North-East: Arbuthnott

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Tantrums and tears at school panto

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Scotland’s other crown jewels

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Clans of the North-East: Keith

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War on alien predators

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Clans of the North-East: Irvine of Drum

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Clans of the North-East: Lumsden

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The boy soprano who aimed high

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The wildcat: last Scottish super predator

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Writing on the wall for native bluebell

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In the steps of Joseph Farquharson

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Beth's Birthday Sheen

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Hidden beauties of our North Sea

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The fall of Brucklay Castle

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What Jessie Kesson thought about Skene

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The end of an era at Barra

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The love that never dared

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It’s a dirty business, saving the planet

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The Bruce’s unsung bard

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Din-raisin wi’ Donald

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Aberdeen’s stones of time

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Aberdeen City Police Pipe Band: a century of setting the pace

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Isabella Skea, Lass o’ Pairts

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Mary Jameson’s tapestries

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Aberdeen’s birth control pioneer

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Secret life of a city bridge

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Demise of a Strathdon fermtoun

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Elgar’s Aberdeen connection

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The Menie dunes dilemma

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A strangers’ guide to the Highland games

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Pools of teeth-chittering delight

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Fittie’s tragic harbour master

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Kilwhang or Stanehive, it’s a grand place

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The Aberdeen – Inverurie canal

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How long till Inverness floods?

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Summerhill’s prophet without honour

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The singing fishermen

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Face behind the ballad of The Fornet

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The origins of Scotland’s tongues

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Robert Burns’ most valued penpal

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Girnock’s lost cotter-touns

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Whatever happened to Union Street?

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Oh, how we danced!

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Hunting the bunting

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Bawbee baps and buttery rowies

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Welcome demise of the brush shop

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The life and legacy of William Kinninmond Burton

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The oldest Duncan fiddle comes to light in California

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Alchemy that creates joy from junk

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Simply ask for Goup-the-Lift

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When the crematorium was a hotbed of rumour

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When home was the Torry Battery

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Tales of the (ruined) river bank

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The Aberdeen Mafia in Hong Kong

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Folk who speak in Strathspeys

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An invention that puts us ahead of the world

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The devastating of Braemar’s deer

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Home-grown genius who designed America’s golf courses

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Laughing stock of the North-East

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The perfect foal

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Golden age of the Aberdeen stage

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A tree for all seasons

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Rebel Rose – with a thorn

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Born to be wild

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Is there Doric in your attic?

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Save our squirrels – but just the red ones

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John Anderson: The Wizard of the North

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The Wow o’ Riven

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New clan herald dons his tabard

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Wallace: The glowing star in Scotland’s story

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Historic gates to the city

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200 years of making North-east fiddles

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Foudland quarry sees a renaissance

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Gallowgate sweetie shop delights

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Deathbed gift – a key to the City

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The blacksmiths of Campfield Smiddy

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Private life of the butterfly

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Foo’s yer doos – aye pickin?

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For the love of dance: Eileen Ewan – a tribute

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A salute to Doric heroes

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The coming of steam radio to Aberdeen

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Night the bridge fell down

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Of brides, betrothal and brutal bleckenins

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How Junner the engineer got his name

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Songs of the Greenland whaling heroes

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Paying for the privilege

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The Horn of Leys: fact or fiction?

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Pathway to wisdom in the hills

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Patrick Geddes – a man ahead of his time

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Aberdeen's man for all seasons

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Robert Morrison – king of the granite carvers

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Ackie’s rare remedy for insomnia

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Work of the weaver is rewarded in US

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Wild flowers on the verge of disaster

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Track of the big cat?

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Evelyn Glennie – Variation on a Virtuoso theme

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Those magnificent Scots and their flying machines

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Our bonnie tongue – use it or lose it

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Just Spit on the Magpie's Curse

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Anna and the Spirits

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Flodden: the rout of Scotland’s renaissance

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The sprint of his life

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Mannofield: where the sun always shone

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Land reform, a long and winding road

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North Sea oil - both in retrospect and prospect

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Building our parliament

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The Gatherer of Songs

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Ae Fond Kiss… and then another!

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The Pursuit of Witches

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Lucky escape for Fyvie's bonnie lass

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Haddo, the house with the outstretched arms

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The Games of Kings

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A Lifetime of Steam

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Crathes - from crannog to castle

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The Fake Pretender

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