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The Press and Journal is a daily regional newspaper serving northern and Highland Scotland including the cities of Aberdeen and Inverness. Established in 1747, it is Scotland's oldest daily newspaper, [ 2 ] and one of the longest-running newspapers in the world.
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 ]
Aberdeen Journals Ltd. is a newspaper publisher based in Aberdeen, Scotland. The company publishes The Press and Journal , the Evening Express , the Aberdeen Citizen and Scot-Ads newspapers. It was owned by Northcliffe Newspapers Group , which is owned by Daily Mail & General Trust from 1995 until 2006, when Aberdeen Journals was sold to Dundee ...
A subset of records from the parent company Findmypast can be accessed, on a pay-as-you-go basis, or by subscription. They can also search historical records, such as census records from England, Wales and Scotland and birth, marriage and death records dating from 1837 to 2006.
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 ...
James Spiers Kerr (1841-1893) was a Scottish music publisher who started his working life as a Shipsmith, [1] but became a musician, a pianoforte maker, dealer and tuner, and a music seller, as well as founding a music publishing business, which still provides copies of his important collection of four books of Scottish violin music, known as the Merry Melodies.
From 1911 to 1913 he lived at 68 Schoolhill in Aberdeen, where a plaque is now erected in his memory. [5] Yellow plaque marking residence on Schoolhill of James Leatham, Social reformer. He spent his final years in Turriff running the Deveron Press. He joined Turriff Town Council in 1923 and served as Provost of Turriff from 1933 until death. [4]
Shepherd was a fluent Doric speaker, a dialect spoken across the northeast of Scotland. He has written books about the Doric dialect, in Doric. [1] [9] In April 1993 he started writing a column in Doric for the Press and Journal—his Doric column. Some time later, his column was cancelled, but due to outcry from readers was eventually reinstated.