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A Daith in the Faimly   by Davidson, Margaret
A Day in the Life of a Country G.P.   by Mackie, Dr Lewis
A Day in the Life of an Inshore Line Fisherman (circa 1920)   by Mackie, Dr. Lewis
A Fettercairn Loon   by Blackhall, Sheena
A Fisherman's Memories   by Donn, J
A Question o Mainners   by Middleton, Ian
A Secret Keepit   by Bremner, Jimmy
A Traivellin Quine   by Penny, Cecelia
A Trip tae the Blue Toon   by Ritchie, Kathleen
Aberdeen of Old   by Forsyth, William
Abyne Games An Ither Memries   by Green, Belle
Ae Mair Hairst   by Garry, Flora
Aiberdeen The Day   by Mackie, Alastair
Aiberdeen at War   by Westbank Reminiscence Group (Chris Milne, Beatrice Bisset, Robert Kilgour, Agnes Kinnaird)
Aiberdeen in the 1920s   by Fergus House Reminiscence Group (From a group session run by Sheena Blackhall & Pam Strachan)
An Appreentiss Vricht o 1944.   by Ritchie, Sandy
Andrew Gove Cargill of Gourdon   by Craig, Celia
Auntie Belle fae Keith   by Forbes, Bertha
Ave Atque Vale   by Morrice, Ken
Bairnhood Memories   by Dalgarno, Patricia
Balmellie Farm & Thereaboots   by Rennie, Mr & Mrs
Bandy’s Roup   by Wright, James
Becoming a Filleter   by Robertson, Stanley
Bennachie   by Watson, Algy
Bonfire Nicht   by Glennie, James
Braemar, the Snawy Airt   by Thain, Isabella
Brethern o the Coast   by Leighton, Marischal
Buchan Langsyne   by Duncan, Mr & Mrs
Burglar Alarms Langyne   by Broomhill Reminiscence Group (Mr Robbie, New Aberdour)
Byre Kitchen and Stable   by Birnie, Rev. Charles
Caff Davie of the Ordie   by Gillanders, Elizabeth
Caul Kail   by Morrice, Ken
Climmin Bennachie   by Broomhill Reminiscence Group (Daisy Dey, Inverurie)
College Bounds in the 1920s (Auld Aiberdeen)   by Morrice, Molly
Confessions o a Poacher   by Munro, Mary
Confirmed Bachelor   by Gordon, Donald
Coronach   by Scott, Alexander
Dunkirk: James Lownie of Gourdon   by Craig, Celia
Egypt   by Blackhall, Sheena
Elizabethans   by Blackhall, Sheena
European Scots   by Blackhall, Sheena
Fish, Trams, Barras   by Westbank Reminiscence Group (Chris Milne, Robert Kilgour, Agnes Kinnaird, Beatrice Bisset)
Fishin Langsyne (Collieston, 1930s)   by Robertson, John
Fishin Memories   by Lovie, J. Mrs
Flee Cemetaries an Futterats   by Broomhill Reminiscence Group (Mr. Robbie, Mrs. Robbie, Sandy Walker, Sandy Robertson)
Freedom   by Barbour, John
Frien Mair than Servant   by Munro, Mary
From The Bruce   by Barbour, John
From an Interview on Fishing with Celia Craig   by Donaldson, Alan
Geordie Gray   by Duncan, Jock
Geordie Jamesone   by Blackhall, Sheena
George Leiper of Stonehaven   by Craig, Celia
Gourdon Memories (1)   by Craig, Celia
Gourdon Memories (2)   by Craig, Celia
Granny Davidson   by Munro, Mary
Granny’s War 1939-46   by Allan, Betty
Growin up Aside the Gadie   by Watson, Algy
Hairy Tatties   by Buchan, Peter
Halloween   by Bennett, Elizabeth
Halloween   by Munro, Mary
Heid-Bummer   by Blackhall, Sheena
Hogmanay   by Munro, Mary
Hogmanay in Cromar   by Green, Belle
Huntin, Sheetin, Fishin   by Dowell, Dan et al
In the Playgrun (Aiberdeen)   by Westbank Reminiscence Group (Chris Milne, Beatrice Bisset)
Inverurie Langsyne   by Broomhill Reminiscence Group (Daisy Dey, aged 91)
Jamie Fleeman, 1713-1778. (The Laird o'Widney's Feel.)   by Johnston, William G
King Charles I   by Blackhall, Sheena
Kosova 4a.m.   by Bray, Leslie
Letter Tae a Namesake   by Birnie, Rev. Charles
Life at a Big Hoose   by Broomhill Reminiscence Group (Mrs Henderson, Ellon)
Life in a Deeside Village   by Gaffron, Aileen
Life on a Birse Fairm   by Farquharson, Helen
Life on a Keith Fairm   by Gerrie, Margaret
Love’s Labour Lost, or Wis it?   by Leighton, Marischal
Luikin fur a Click:   by Westbank Reminiscence Group (Chris Milne, Beatrice Bisset)
Macfarlan O The Sprots   by Thomson, George Bruce
Midgies, the Undead, and Conversation Lozenges.   by Broomhill Reminscence Group (Daisy Dey)
Muggie-Anne   by Creighton, Elma
Murrel In   by Christie, Frank
My Life   by Brown, John
Neebora   by Elrick, Pearl
O Gin I Were Far Gaudie Rins   by Traditional
Observations an Experiences in the Life of a Buchan Country Loon   by Easton, Gordon
Peats an Claik   by Robertson, Arthur
Plooman Laddies   by Traditional
Portrait of a Granny.   by Broomhill Reminiscence Group (Mrs Moss)
Primary Teachers   by Mackie, Alastair
Psalm 137   by Booth, Gordon
Robert The Bruce   by Wokoma, Pat
Romans   by Blackhall, Sheena
Schule at Abyne in Wartime   by Gaffron, Aileen
Schules an Sheep Faulds bi the Dee   by Taylor, Alistair
Scotland   by Blackhall, Sheena
Sleepytoon   by Morris, G.S.
So, We’ll Go No More A‘Roving   by Byron, Lord George Gordon
Strachan’s Bus   by Munro, Mary
Street Traders an life aroon the Castlegate 1920s- 1930s   by Constitution Court Oral History Group (Rosie Allan, Madge McDermott, Jim McDonald, Chrissie Yule, Betty Robertson, John Flett)
Swingin Sixties   by Blackhall, Sheena
The Aul Sodger   by Johnston, William
The Aul' Wash Hoose.   by Johnston, William
The Barnyards o Delgaty   by Traditional
The Beast o Kindrochit   by Wheeler, Les
The Bonnie Lass o Fyvie   by Traditional
The Bothy or Chaumer (Fairm)   by Reid, Anne
The Clearances   by Gaffron, Aileen
The Cowpit Cairt   by Mackie, Dr Lewis
The Empty Playground   by Rich, Lilianne Grant
The Foreman at Drum   by Traditional
The German Invasion o Dess, an the Hunt for the Pink Elephants.   by Taylor, Alistair
The Glen’s Muster-Roll - The Dominie Loquitur   by Symon, Mary
The Glorious Twelfth   by Munro, Mary
The Gow Stane   by Farquhar, Jim
The Granfaither Clock   by Taylor, Alistair
The Hash o Bennygoak   by Morris G.S.
The Horseman’s Word   by Christie, William
The Humble Tattie   by Middleton, Ian
The Jolly Beggar   by Traditional
The Life o The Exciseman   by Duff, Andrew
The Loons fa Niver Grew Aul   by Green, Belle
The Milkmaid   by Broomhill Reminiscence Group (Mrs Robbie)
The Minefield 1935-46   by Allan, Betty
The Muckin o Geordie’s Byre   by Traditional
The Peer o the Pairish (An Owersettin inno Scots bi Sheena Blackhall o a true tale bi George Reid, Inspector o the Peer, Aiberdeen)   by Reid, George
The Queen’s Progress at Aberdeen   by Dunbar, William
The Stem Mull   by Gillanders, Elizabeth
The Tattie Howkin   by Munro, Mary
The Win’ in ‘is Face   by Buchan, Peter
The Wird o God   by Munro, Mary
The Wird o' God   by Munro, Mary
The “New Fair Wind” (Lost with all hands on 11th July 1888)   by Mackie, Dr Lewis
Tullochgoram   by Skinner, Rev. John
Twa Victorian Bairns   by Blackhall, Sheena
Uncannie Places   by Goodall, Phyllis J.
Uncle Sandy’s Gless Ee   by Taylor, Alistair
Urn Burial   by Bruce, George
View o Aiberdeen   by Blackhall, Sheena
Waatchword!   by Wheeler, Les
Walker   by Wheeler, Les
Washin Day Langsyne   by Westbank Reminiscence Group (Chris Milne, Robert Kilgour, Jane Irvine, Agnes Kinnaird, Beatrice Bisset)
Weemin's Wark (On a Ferm In The 1930s)   by Birnie, Rev. Charles
Winter   by Broomhill Reminiscence Group (Daisy Dey, Mrs. Moss, Bob Davidson, Mrs. Henderson)
Winter   by Gaffron, Aileen
Wirk   by Green, Belle
Yer First Date   by Munro, Mary
Young Byron In Aberdeen   by Scott, Alexander

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