Aberdeenshire History Books
Aberdeen & Grampian History Books
- Aberdeen, 1800-2000: A New History
This text presents an overview of the huge changes that have taken place in Aberdeen's economic and social structure over the last 200 years, from the age of textiles to the age of oil, including changes in work patterns, housing and education. - Aberdeen And North-East Scotland
This book tells the story of Aberdeen and North East Scotland, tracing human impressions on the landscape from World War II relics back to the most interesting and best-preserved monuments. It also features many easy to follow trips - Aberdeen At War
'Aberdeen and the North-East at War' is an illustrated volume which includes many spectacular and previously unpublished photographs of the city, taken during the years of the Second World War, and brought together here for the first time. - Aberdeen Curiosities
Throughout its history Aberdeen has been the scene of many bizarre happenings and the host to many eccentric characters. Robert Smith's collection of events and personalities will be of interest to both resident and visitor. - Aberdeen In The Seventies: A Decade Of Change
For the city of Aberdeen the 1970s was indeed a time of change. North Sea oil came ashore and the city adapted to the benefits of being the oil capital of Europe. As well as recording those unique times for the North-east, this book's 400 images show the fashions, the growth of the suburbs, the protests and unrest. - Aberdeen On Record: Images Of The Past
Aberdeen on Record contains a remarkable selection of photos & drawings depicting the rich built heritage of Aberdeen. The illustrations are accompanied by a short historical account of the development of Aberdeen & a summary of the extant records - Aberdeen Students, 1600-1860
Few studies of student life before the mid-19th century offer more than occasional glimpses of what it was like to be an undergraduate student. This text illuminates the daily lives of students at the Universities of Aberdeen between 1600 and 1860. - Above Aberdeen: Stunning Aerial Views Of The Granite City
With many photographs covering Aberdeen's scenic outskirts and famous parks, historical Old Aberdeen, the harbour and the lively city centre, as well as the many residential areas, 'Above Aberdeen' covers the whole city in detail, with captions explaining each image and filing in some of the background of the place. - Dash O Doric - One For The Road
In this book, the third in the perennially popular Dash o Doric series, Robbie Shepherd and Norman Harper continue their fascinating tour of the wit and wisdom of the North-East, showing that the wells of humour in this part of Scotland are far from dry. - George Washington Wilson And The Scottish Fishing Industry: Photographs From The George Washington Wilson Collection
From Wick to Eyemouth, from Loch Fyne to Lerwick - the Scottish fishing industry of bygone days is captured here through the lens of George Washington Wilson
