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9781841583211

The Road to Maggieknockater; Exploring Aberdeen and the North-East Through its Place Names

by Unknown
  • ISBN13:

    9781841583211

  • ISBN10:

    1841583219

  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2004-11-01
  • Publisher: Birlinn Ltd
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $18.00

Summary

In this informative and fully illustrated book, well-known Aberdeen writer Robert Smith lets us see the North-east corner of Scotland in a new and fascinating light. It explores Aberdeen and the North-east through its place-names and shows how these can tell you about the countryside, about the weather, about myths and legends, about forgotten settlements and raiding cateran.

Author Biography

Robert Smith began his journalistic career as a copy boy at the age of fifteen, and would go on to be the longest-serving editor of the Evening Express in Aberdeen. On retiring he became a prolific author of local history and walks in the North-East of Scotland. Robert died in 2008 at the age of eighty-four.

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