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Old Aberdeen Heritage Society
The Old Aberdeen Heritage Society was founded for the preservation and protection
of Old Aberdeen.
The objects of the Society shall be to stimulate public interest
in and concern for the beauty, history and traditional character of Old Aberdeen
and its environs; to encourage the preservation and restoration of traditional and
historic features in Old Aberdeen, especially of its buildings, thoroughfares, gardens
and open spaces; generally to pursue the objects of the Society by means of meetings,
exhibitions, lectures, publications, correspondence, publicity, and by any other
means as shall seem fitting to the Society.
Forthcoming events
Friday 11th June 7.30 pm Old Aberdeen Heritage Society meeting,
Dunbar Street Hall.
A talk by Gordon Winton on "The Shore Porters Society" 500 years of history.
Sunday 18th July Strawberry Tea, Cruickshank Botanic Garden 2pm onwards
Membership
Full membership of the Society shall be open to residents living within
the boundaries of the Old Aberdeen Conservation Area (Conservation Area No. 1), and
also those immediately adjacent, whose home overlooks the Conservation Area, who
are interested in furthering the objects of the Society. Associate membership shall
be open to non-
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subscription is £7.00 per member for 2008-
To apply for membership of the society, please email heritage@oldaberdeen.org.uk
There are 9 committee members. Each is elected to stand for two years. Should you wish to be considered for the committee please contact the chairperson, Morley Hutchinson, tel 01224 703215
News Publication
Norman Miller, a well known local historian and committee member
was commissioned by Frith Publications to write a book on ‘Aberdeen -