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In November 1922, the paper was renamed The Aberdeen Press and Journal when its parent firm joined forces with the Free Press. Historical copies of the Aberdeen Journal, dating back to 1798, are available to search and view in digitised form at The British Newspaper Archive. [4] Ethel Simpson, pioneering female journalist, was the first women ...
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in March 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
[287] (death announced on this date) 3 November Patrick Brownsey, 75, British-born New Zealand botanist and philatelist. [288] Pete Garner, 61, British bassist (The Stone Roses), cancer. [289] (death announced on this date) 4 November Robert Knecht, 97, British historian. [290] John Whitney, 92, British writer and producer. [291] 5 November
The Press and Journal was first published as a weekly title on 29 December 1747 and was known as The Aberdeen's Journal. It was published on a weekly basis for 128 years until August 1876, when it became a daily newspaper. In November 1922, the paper was renamed The Aberdeen Press & Journal when its parent firm joined forces with the Free Press.
On Monday 26th June 1916 an Executry Notice appeared in the Aberdeen Press and Journal giving creditors 7 days to lodge claims with Joseph Johnston, Solicitor, 129 Union Street. [41] Paterson's car, a "25-50 HP Argyll Touring Motor Car with 5-seated Torpedo body' was advertised for sale at Milnes' Sale Rooms on 26 July 1916. [42]
The following notable deaths occurred in 2025. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and a reference.
Aberdeen FC manager Jimmy Calderwood did not observe the silence of his players, saying that he felt the players had made a mistake in ceasing to communicate with the Evening Express. He did however state, as did Macdermid, that the players had taken particular offence to the paper's speculation that a number of them would be leaving the club ...
Dr Brenda Page was murdered in her home in Allan Street, Aberdeen on 14 July 1978. The case remained an unsolved murder for almost 45 years until her former husband, Christopher Harrisson, who had been a suspect in the original investigation, was convicted in the High Court, Aberdeen in March 2023, and sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum period of 20 years before parole.