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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BRITISH LINEN COMPANY'S BANK [King Street, Aberdeen] | Branch of the British Linen Company's Bank Branch of the British Linen Company's Bank Branch of the British Linen Company's Bank Branch of the British Linen Company's Bank |
J Manson Esq Agent Mr. A Edward Accountant P.O. [Post Office] Directory Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1843 Courage's Brief Survey |
075 | A neat building on the east side of King Street, near to St Andrew's Episcopal Church, this branch was established in Aberdeen in the Year 1833. |
Remains of MAUCHLIN TOWER (Red Friars Monastery) | Mauchlin Tower Remains of Red Friars Templars Monastery Mauchlin Tower Remains of Red Friars Templars Monastery Machlin Tower Machlin Tower |
A Fraser Esqre City Chamberlain J Angus Esqre. Town Clerk Mr. Adams Town Sergeant Courage's Brief Survey Turreff's Antiquarian Gleanings |
075 | A small portion of a building in Bothwell Court said to have belonged to the Red Friars Templars, but no Authentic information Can be got on the subject. Mr. Gordon, Minister of Rothiemay writing, about the Year 1660, says "Upon the north syde of the Castelgate (towards the east end thereof) there is to be seen, amongst the gardings, a certane obscure and scarcelie now decernible ruine or fundatione of a small building overgrowne with brier and thorns; which sumtyme belongit to the friers or reed friers Templars. No further accompt can be given thereof, for at this tyme the very ruins are almost ruinated." This description is as applicable now as it was two Centuries ago. |
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