Scotland > 1868, 1878 - Slater's (late Pigot & Co.'s) Royal national commercial directory and topography of Scotland > 1878 > Part 1

DIRECTORY.
AUOHINBLAE.
KINCARDINESHIRE.
FLAX & TOW SPINNER.
Legg Elizabeth, Aucliinblae Mill
FLESHER.
Young Samael, Auchiublao
GROCERS AND DEALERS IN
SUNDRIES.
Marked thus \ ave also Linen and Woollen
Drapers.
Balnaves Archibald K. FordoUa station
+Buchan James, Auchinhlae
Edward Robert, Auchiublae
Forbes David, Aucbiublae
Glass David, Auchinblae
Greig Joseph, Fordoun station
tLegg Francis & Son, Auchinblae
Mili-i-ay Robert (and spirit), Auchinblae
Smith Willianij Fordoun station
Tliomsou David, Auchinblae
Wallace Ann, Auchinblae
Young John, Auchinblae
INNKEEPERS & VINTNERS.
■Gordon James, Auchinblae
Pirie Isabella & Ann {the Inn), Auchinblae
Taylor Elizabeth, Fordoun
Watt Alexander (the Goat, & posting estab-
lishment!, Fordoun station
Welsli John (Kintore Arms), Auchinhlae
JOINERS.
, Bonnar William, Auchinblae
Davidson George, Auchinblae
Milne A- & J. (& cartwrights), Auchinblae
Milne A. D. & J. {&. cartwrights and saw mill
owners), Auchinblae
Milne George, Auchinblae
Taylor Michael, Mosspark
Tindall Andrew, Fordoun station
LINEN & WOOLLEN DRAPERS.
See under the head Grocers.
MILLERS.
Outhbert Charles, Mill of Kair
Greig George, Mill of Pittrellie
Henry James, jun. Mill of Auchinblae
Milne Shaw, Mill of Kincardine
Simpson James T. Mill of MondayneS
MILLINERS & DRESSMAKERS.
Erskine Anne, Auchinblae
Lawson Agues, Aucblnblae
Low Supan, Auchiublao
Milne Margaret, Auchinblae
Towus Wiliiamina, Auchinblae
SADDLERS.
Milne John, Fordoun station
ScoUay John, Auchinblae
STONEMASONS & BUILDERS,
Logie James, Auchinblae
Milne A. D. & J. (builders), Auchinblae
SURGEON.
Robertson James, Auchiublao
TAILORS.
Cramond Alexander, Auchinblae
Cramond David, Auchinblae
Douglas James (and clothier), Auchinblae
Findlay Edward, Fordoun station
WRIGHTS.
See Joiners.
Forbes David, horse hirer, Auohinblae
Low John, veterinary surgeon, Auchinzeooll
M'Pherson Charles, watchmaker, Auchinblaa
Smith Andrew, slater, Auchinblae
Smith William, newsagent, Fordoun station
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Public Bulldlngrs, Offices, d(,c«
PLACES OF WORSHIP
AND THEIR MINI8TER$.
Established Church, Fordoun— Rev. John
Menzies [M.A.
Free Church, Auchinblae — Rev.John Phiiipi
SCHOOL BOARD.
Chah-Tnan— James Farquharson
Clerk and Treasurnr—V. C. Farquharson
Oj/icer — David Gibson
David Johnston, m.d. of Kair
WiDiam Thomson, Myseside
Alexander Taylor, Cushnie
Rev. John Menzies, Fordoun Manse
Rev. John Philip, Free Church Mimse
James Robertson, Auchinblae
Gas Works, Auchinblae — James Mowat,
manager
Police Station — Alexander Brown, officer
] Public Hail. Auchinblae — Robert Bruce, soc
' Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages
for the parish of Fordoun~Geo. Malcolm,
■ Fordoun
. Stamp & Tax Office, Auchinblae — James
Farquharson, sub-distributor & collector
MISCELLANEOUS. I
Annandale Andrew, iron monger & newsagent,
Auchinblae
Bervie Jonathan, chemist and druggist, I
Auchinblae '
Bruce Robert, auctioneer and commission
agent, Auchinblae
Bruce Robert, inspector of poor for the parish
of Fordoun, Auchinblae
Farquharson James, collector of poor rates
for the parish of Fordoun, Auchinblae
CONVEYANCE BY RAILWAY,
ON THE CALEDONIAN LINE.
Station, at Fordoun, two miles and a half
from Auchinblae— -James Milne, station
master
CARRIERS.
To FORDOUN STATION, John AUan, from
Auchinblae, every day
To MONTROSE, John Allan, from Auchin-
blae, on Fridays
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BANCHORY-DAyENICK AND MARYCULTER,
WITH THE VILLAGES OF PORT-LETHEN AND HILLSIDE, CULTS, &c.
ANCHORY parish lies on both sides of the river Dee, near its 1871 was 3,052.
confluence with the si^a, and is partly in the county of Kincardine [ Maryculter lies on the south side of the Dee, extending from
and partly in that of Aberdeen— the river Dec being here the i that river to the Grampians; it is of an oblong form, being six
boundary. The parish, which is tor iho most part rugged, heathy, j miles In length by two in breadth, and Cuntainiug an area of 7,731
and stony, extends about six miles along the river, witb one statute acres. The whole parish is rocky, and the surface of the
extremity bounded by the sea, and comprises an area of 10,040 I land encumbered with large stones, which are a gre-at obstacle to
agricultural improvement. The district is well wooded, and here
and there are to be soon some thriving plantations. The population
in 1871 numbered 1,110.
statute acres. It contains the two small villages of Hillside and
Port-Lethen, the latter near the promontory of Girdleness, and
now a quoad sacra parish and registration 'district. The Cale-
donian Railway intersects the parish, the population of which in
POST KECESVIWG- HOITSE, Banchory-Davenick, Andrew Greig, iicceii-er.— Letters arrive from Aberdeen at half-past
seven morning, and are despatched thereto at two afternoon.
Post 2£eceivSng' House, Maryculter, Jane Wyllie, Receiver. — Letters arrive from Aberdeen at luue morning, and are
despatched thereto at thirty-five minutes past twelve noon.
Poet ji^eCeiViUg; Housie, Hillside, William Duthie, iieceivcr.— Letters arrive from Aberdeen at half-past eight morning,
and are despatched thereto at one afternoon.
The nearest Money Order Office is at Aberdeen.
GENTRY & CLERGY.
Anderson Rev. William, Free Church Manse,
Cults [Davenick
Arthur Rev. David Findlav, Banchory-
Bain Mr. David, Rose bank, Cults
Bau'd Mr. Thomas, Woodland House
Bruce Rev. William, Port Lethen
Campbell Mrs. Marj^, Argyie Cottage, Cults
Collie iir. James, View bank ^ , , .^
CoUie Mr. Robert, Northcote Houie [Cults i Paterson Mr. George H. Mayneld Hoi
Couper Jobu 0. Esq. Craigebucklar Houso, ! S^'^^^:?.^^ ^^: Wm.T.Ji: en field Housu
Hunter Mrs. Isabeil, Janefield, Cults
Jamieson Mr. George, Druragarth, Cults
Jamic'son James, Esq. Prospect hill
Maitland William, Esq. Shanua Burn
Marr Mr. John, Cliff House
Mitchell Adam, Esq. Heathcote, Maryculter
Ogston Alex. Esq. Ardo, Banchory-Dcvenick
Ogston Mr. James, Norwood Hall, Cults
Parr Mrs. — , Enfield House
Mavfield House
Crombie Mr. Alexander, Grubb Lodge, Cults
Davidson Mrs. — , Wellwood House
Duguid Refer, Esq. Auclilunies, Maryculter
Dunbar Mr. Peter, Dysart bank
Duncan Rev. George, Maryculter
Esplin Mr. William, Millo House
Fleming' Rev. Andrew, Blaii-s
Forbes Mr. Alexander, Morken [culter
Fortescue Mr. Archer J. Kingcansie, Mary-
Gammell Ei-nest, Esq. Countess well
Gibb George S. Esq. Cults House pDee
Gibson Mr. Andrew, Lorn House, Bridge of
Gordon i\Ir. James, Springbank Lodge
Gray Mr. John, Henry ViUa, West Cults
Gray Mrs. — , Ellangowan House
Paul Rev. Wm. d.d. Banchory jlause
Ross Mr. Hugh, Oak bank
SelbiG Rev. AVilliam, Maryculter
Shepherd Simpson, Esq. Drumnan, Ban-
chory-D avenick
Simpson Mr. Alex. Jun. The Firs, MaHle
Smith LcT^iS, Esq. Maryculter
Stewart John, Esq. Banchory Housy
Taylor Captain G. S. Inchgarth, Cults
Todd Mrs. — , Maryculter House
Todd Gavin, Esq. *[;;1^v:■cuUc^
Walker Mr. George J. Hihsi'de House
Walker Mr. Robert, Port-Lethen
Watson Mrs. Robert, Causey brae. Cults
Whyte Mr. Alexander, Dalhibity Cottage
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Williamson Mr. James, Beech hill
Wiulaw Mr. James, Winlaw Villa, Cults
Youngson Mr. Thomas A. W. A. Southfield
House, Cults
ACADEMIES & SCHOOLS.
Donald James B. Cults
Free Chdrch School, Maryculter— Miss
Anderson, mistress
Home Cbiarles, Findon
pARoui^iAi, School, Banchory-Davenick —
Robert Gray, master; Miss Anderson,
mistress
Parochial School, Port-Lethen—Charles
Meston, master
Parochial School, Maryculter — Robert
Ueid, master; Mary Oonnon, mistress
Tindal Ja.mos G. Downies
BLACKSMITHS.
Cameron James, Maryculter
Davidson Andrew, Cults
Parquhar William C. Banchory-^>avenick
Gordon Bernard, Charleston
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