'Forfar directory and year book' for 1909
You can find this advertisement for 'the best rock in the three kingdoms' in the 'Forfar directory and year book' for 1909.
Peter Reid (1803-1897), son of a Forfar grocer, created this world famous 'Peter Reid Rock' or 'Forfar Rock' which made him a rich man.
Reid spent a good part of his fortune on gifts to the town of Forfar, including the Reid Hall which opened in 1871, a ward at Forfar's infirmary, and a public park, now known as Reid Park.
Image reproduced from a directory held by Angus Libraries
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