The A-Z of Curious Aberdeenshire
Author | : Duncan Harley |
Publisher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 235 |
Release | : 2017-12-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780750986458 |
ISBN-13 | : 075098645X |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Download or read book The A-Z of Curious Aberdeenshire written by Duncan Harley and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2017-12-20 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Duncan Harley takes the reader on a grand tour of the curious and the bizarre, the strange and the unusual from Aberdeenshire's past. Read about the Beatles' first, and almost their last, tour of the North-east, the Deeside artist who tended plaster sheep, and the strange tale of the Typhoid Queen. Learn about Hitler's secret bunker at Stonehaven, the doomed Marquis of Montrose, and the mysterious Mound of Death at Inverurie. Along the way you'll also meet scandalous residents, determined inventors, and Royal personages galore. The A-Z of Curious Aberdeenshire is guaranteed to enthrall both residents and visitors alike.