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Advertising abstracts from the Post Office Aberdeen Directory 1955-1956.
(Inventory No 109B 017 - Main Information)

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Row Name (Business - Personal - Place) Exact Names Title & Letters After Name Address County / Country Business Occupation, Profession or Status Year
1Aberdeen Bon-Accord & Northern Pictorial––––AberdeenScotlandNewspaper1955-1956
2Aberdeen (coat of arms)––––AberdeenScotlandCoat of Arms1955-1956
3Aberdeen Property Investment Building Society––––5 Bon-Accord Square, AberdeenScotlandBuilding Society1955-1956
4Aitken, DD Aitken––152 Union Street, Aberdeen (work address)ScotlandManager of The Royal Bank of Scotland at 152 Union Street1955-1956
5Aitken, DavidDavid AitkenEsq.AberdeenScotlandBank Manager & Local Director of the Guardian Assurance Co. Ltd1955-1956
6Allison, William (Wm.) SWilliam S Allison (Wm.)D.L. & J.P.Aberdeen?ScotlandManaging Director of Scottish Amicable Building Society1955-1956
7Anderson, A PA P Anderson––EdinburghScotlandGeneral Manager of The British Linen Bank1955-1956
8Anderson, E DE D Anderson––24 Morningside Road, AberdeenScotlandNorthern Representative for Smail, Sons & Co. Ltd1955-1956
9Anderson, John F LtdJohn F Anderson Limited––33-35 Summer Street, AberdeenScotlandPlumbing, heating, electrical +1955-1956
10Asher, C SC S Asher––484 Union Street, Aberdeen (work address)ScotlandManager of The British Linen Bank branch : 484 Union Street1955-1956
11Auld, I MI M Auld––192 Market Street, Aberdeen (work address)ScotlandManager of The Royal Bank of Scotland at 192 Market Street1955-1956
12Bank of Scotland (incorporating The Union Bank of Scotland)––––166 Market Street, AberdeenScotlandBank1955-1956
13Bank of Scotland (incorporating The Union Bank of Scotland)––––171 George Street, AberdeenScotlandBank1955-1956
14Bank of Scotland (incorporating The Union Bank of Scotland)––––24 Victoria Road, AberdeenScotlandBank1955-1956
15Bank of Scotland (incorporating The Union Bank of Scotland)––––1 Mid Stocket Road, AberdeenScotlandBank1955-1956
16Bank of Scotland (incorporating The Union Bank of Scotland)––––40, 207 & 355 Union Street, AberdeenScotlandBank1955-1956
17Bank of Scotland (incorporating The Union Bank of Scotland)––––21 Holburn Street, AberdeenScotlandBank1955-1956
18Bank of Scotland (incorporating The Union Bank of Scotland)––––65 Powis Terrace, AberdeenScotlandBank1955-1956
19Bank of Scotland (incorporating The Union Bank of Scotland)––––53 Castle Street, Aberdeen (chief Aberdeen office)ScotlandBank1955-1956
20Begg, H TH T BeggMr.20 Bon-Accord Terrace, AberdeenScotlandResident Secretary of the London Assurance1955-1956
21Bicester––Rt Hon., Lord––EnglandGovernor of Royal Exchange Assurance1955-1956
22Black, GavinGavin BlackA.C.I.I. 6 Hope Street, Edinburgh (work address)ScotlandDistrict Secretary of the North of Scotland Board of The British Law Insurance Co Ltd1955-1956
23Boyd, Jameson & Young––Messrs : W.S.Leith, EdinburghScotlandWriters to the Signet1955-1956
24Brown, Douglas WDouglas W Brown––438 Union Street, Aberdeen (work address)ScotlandDistrict Secretary of Sun Insurance Office Ltd1955-1956
25Buchan, A ErnestA Ernest Buchan28 Belmont Street, Aberdeen (work address)ScotlandRadio, T.V. Engineers & Organ hire service1955-1956
26Cadenhead, WilliamWilliam Cadenhead––Netherkirkgate, AberdeenScotlandWine & Spirit Merchants1955-1956
27Campbell, John JJohn J Campbell––GlasgowScotlandGeneral Manager of Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank Ltd1955-1956
28Cay, William & SonsWilliam Cay & Sons––415 Union Street, 209 George Street & 610 / 612 Gt Northern Raod AberdeenScotlandFuneral Directors1955-1956
29Cheyne's Coach Tours––––79 Skene Street, AberdeenScotlandBus tours1955-1956
30Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank LtdClydesdale, & North of Scotland Bank Limited––30 St Vincent Place, Glasgow (head office)ScotlandBank1955-1956
31Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank LtdClydesdale, & North of Scotland Bank Limited––5 Castle Street, AberdeenScotlandBank1955-1956
32Coltart, G J LG J L Coltart––AberdeenScotlandManager of two branches of The British Linen Bank (21 Market St & 201 Union Street)1955-1956
33Craig, Ronald ARonald A Craig––AberdeenScotlandLocal Secretary of The Scottish Clerks' Association1955-1956
34Craigmile, Francis & SonsFrancis Craigmile & Sons––50-60 Gordon Street, AberdeenScotlandMotor repairs +1955-1956
35Craigmile, Francis & SonsFrancis Craigmile & Sons––6-7 Huntly Place, InvernessScotlandMotor repairs +1955-1956
36Currie & Thomson (Engineers) LtdCurrie & Thomson (Engineers) Limited––42 Thistle Street, AberdeenScotlandCommercial & Domestic Refrigeration +1955-1956
37Curr's Coffee Essence––––––UKCoffee essence1955-1956
38Dallas, J CJ C DallasEsq.33 Cameron Street, StonehavenKincardineshire, Scotlandof The Scottish Mutual Assurance Society1955-1956
39Davidson & Co.Davidson & Company––Upper Kirkhill, Nigg, AberdeenScotlandAgricultural buildings +1955-1956
40Davidson, F AF A Davidson––2 Caledonian Place, AberdeenScotlandElectrical Chimney Sweep1955-1956
41Dickson, George FGeorge F DicksonEsq., B.L.HuntlyAberdeenshire, ScotlandSoliclitor & on North of Scotland Board of The British Law Insurance Co Ltd1955-1956
42Donaldson, ?? DonaldsonMrs65 Great Southern Road, AberdeenScotlandCorsetiere & Agent? for Strodex Foundation1955-1956
43Drysdale, J GJ G Drysdale––AberdeenScotlandLocal Manager of Royal Exchange Assurance1955-1956
44Dunfermline Building Society––––56 East Port Street, DunfermlineFife, ScotlandBuilding society1955-1956
45Duthie, K A MK A M Duthie––7, Alford Place, Aberdeen (work address)ScotlandBranch Manager of Scottish Equitable Life Assurance Group Society1955-1956
46Ellis & McHardy LtdEllis & McHardy Limited––18 Regent Quay & 8 Union Terrace, AberdeenScotlandCoal Merchants1955-1956
47Eyres, R MR M Eyres––29 Union Street, Aberdeen (work address)ScotlandResident Secretary of North of Scotland Board of The British Law Insurance Co Ltd1955-1956
48Fairbairn, Robert DRobert D Fairbairn––Aberdeen?ScotlandAssistant General Manager Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank Limited (Northern Area)1955-1956
49Gilchrist, WW Gilchrist––74 Queen Street, Aberdeen & 486 Great Northern Road, WoodsideScotlandFuneral Directors1955-1956
50Guardian Assurance Co. LtdGuardian Assurance Company Limited––68 King William Street, London (head office)EnglandAssurance1955-1956
51Guardian Assurance Co. LtdGuardian Assurance Company Limited––16 Union Terrace, AberdeenScotlandAssurance1955-1956
52Guardian Assurance Co. LtdGuardian Assurance Company Limited––1 Charlotte Square, EdinburghScotlandAssurance1955-1956
53Gunn, B WB W GunnEsq.of Hunter & Gordon, AberdeenScotlandAdvocate & on North of Scotland Board of The British Law Insurance Co Ltd1955-1956
54Hall, Robert GRobert G Hall––60 Union Row, Aberdeen (work address)ScotlandManager of The General Billposting Co. Ltd1955-1956
55Hall, W GW G Hall––144 Skene Street, AberdeenScotlandElectrical Contractor1955-1956
56Hamilton, Claud (Aberdeen) LtdClaud Hamilton (Aberdeen) Limited––40-44 Union Row & 19 Sunny Bank Road, AberdeenScotlandAutomobile & Electrical Engineers +1955-1956
57Hamilton, Claud (Aberdeen) LtdClaud Hamilton (Aberdeen) Limited––254 Union Street, AberdeenScotlandElectrical installations1955-1956
58Herd's 'Corner House' Restaurant––––Bridge Street, AberdeenScotlandRestaurant1955-1956
59Horne & Lyell––Messrs : W.S.EdinburghScotlandWriters to the Signet1955-1956
60Hunter & Gordon––MessrsAberdeenScotlandAdvocates1955-1956
61Hutchison, ThomasThomas HutchisonEsq., O.B.E.AberdeenScotlandCompany Director & Local Director of Guardian Assurance Co. Ltd1955-1956
62Innes, Gordon JGordon J Innes––AberdeenScotlandManager of Aberdeen Property Investment Building Society1955-1956
63Jameson, A St ClairA St Clair JamesonEsq., W.S.of Boyd, Jameson & Young, EdinburghScotlandWriter to the Signet & on Edinburgh Board of The British Law Insurance Co Ltd1955-1956
64Jay's Surgical Stores––––267 George Street, AberdeenScotlandSugical stores1955-1956
65Jerdan, GG Jerdan––121 Bath Street, Glasgow (work address)ScotlandLocal Secretary for Scotland of The London Life Association Ltd1955-1956
66John Frost's Criterion Bar––––Opposite joint station, AberdeenScotlandBar1955-1956
67Johnston, Nan KNan K Johnston––520 Union Street, AberdeenScotlandSpecialist in furs, mantles & dresses +1955-1956
68Kerr, James GJames G KerrF.C.I.I.1 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh (work address)ScotlandBranch Manager of the Guardian Assurance Company Ltd1955-1956
69Lyall & Wood––MessrsTurriffAberdeenshire, ScotlandSolicitors?1955-1956
70MacBean, JohnJohn MacBeanEsq.InvernessScotlandSolicitor & Local Director of Guardian Assurance Co. Ltd1955-1956
71McKenzie, ?? McKenzieMrsCabarfeidh', Contlaw Road, Milltimber (now Aberdeen)Aberdeenshire, ScotlandCorsetiere & Agent? for the Strodex Foundation1955-1956
72Millar, J S LJ S L MillarEsq., W.S.of Russell & Dunlop, EdinburghScotlandWriter to the Signet & on Edinburgh Board of The British Law Insurance Co Ltd1955-1956
73Monteath, H HH H MonteathProf. : LL.D. & W.S.of Horne & Lyell, EdinburghScotlandWriter to the Signet & Chairman of Edinburgh Board of The British Law Insurance Co Ltd1955-1956
74Muirhead, WW Muirhead––AberdeenScotlandAssistant Manager of two branches of The British Linen Bank (21 Market St & 201 Union Street)1955-1956
75Munro, Henry LtdHenry Munro Limited––22 Union Row, AberdeenScotlandPrinter1955-1956
76Munro, Henry LtdHenry Munro Limited––AberdeenScotlandPublisher of Aberdeen Bon-Accord & Northern Pictorial newspaper1955-1956
77Mutch, JamesJames Mutch––47 Broad Street, AberdeenScotlandIronmongers1955-1956
78Nu-Style Products LtdNu-Style Products Limited––Bedford Road, AberdeenScotlandAsbestos cement products1955-1956
79Orr, BoydBoyd OrrRt Hon., Lord : D.S.O., M.C., F.R.S. & LL.D.Aberdeen?ScotlandLocal Director of the Guardian Assurance Co. Ltd1955-1956
80Pratt, ?? PrattMiss44 John Street, AberdeenScotlandCorsetiere & Agent? for Strodex Foundation1955-1956
81Royal Exchange Assurance––––Royal Exchange, LondonEnglandAssurance1955-1956
82Royal Exchange Assurance––––20 Golden Square, Aberdeen (branch)ScotlandAssurance1955-1956
83Russell & Dunlop––Messrs : W.S.EdinburghScotlandWriters to the Signet1955-1956
84Scott, Alex(ander) & Co. (Tailors & Outfitters) LtdAlexander Scott & Company (Alex) (Tailors & Outfitters) Limited––58-60 St Nicholas Street, Aberdeen (near Woolworths)ScotlandClothing for Royal Navy & Merchant Navy1955-1956
85Scott, James & Son (Aberdeen Ltd)James Scott & Son (Aberdeen Limited)––483-485 Union Street & 28 Justice Mill Lane, AberdeenScotlandBuilding & Reinforced Concrete Contractors +1955-1956
86Scott, W B CW B C Scott––LondonEnglandManager & Secretary of The British Law Insurance Co. Ltd1955-1956
87Scottish Amicable Building Society––––Union Street, AberdeenScotlandBuilding Society1955-1956
88Scottish Amicable Building Society––––George Street, EdinburghScotlandBuilding Society1955-1956
89Scottish Equitable Life Assurance Group Society––––28 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (head office)ScotlandInsurance1955-1956
90Scottish Equitable Life Assurance Group Society––––7 Alford Place, AberdeenScotlandInsurance1955-1956
91Scottish Medical Supply LtdScottish Medical Supply Limited––114 Union Street, Aberdeen (corner of Back Wynd)ScotlandMedical supplies1955-1956
92Sinclair, J CJ C Sinclair––DunfermlineFife, ScotlandLocal Manager of Dunfermline Building Society1955-1956
93Smail, Sons & Co. LtdSmail, Sons & Company Limited––62 Robertson Street, GlasgowScotlandEngineers? & Scottish Representatives & distributors1955-1956
94Smith, E HE H Smith––43 George Street, Edinburgh (work address)ScotlandBranch Manager of Sun Insurance Office Ltd1955-1956
95Smith, Robert & SonsRobert Smith & Sons––2 Seaforth Road, AberdeenScotlandPlaster & Cement Contractors +1955-1956
96Smith, W AW A Smith––226 Union Grove, AberdeenScotlandGarden construction1955-1956
97Standard Property Investment Co. LtdStandard Property Investment Company Limited––1 Bon-Accord Crescent, AberdeenScotlandInvestment1955-1956
98Standard Property Investment Co. LtdStandard Property Investment Company Limited––47 Hanover Street, EdinburghScotlandInvestment1955-1956
99Stevensons––––Seaforth Road, AberdeenScotlandLaunderers +1955-1956
100Stewart, LL Stewart––33 Auchinyell Gardens, Garthdee, AberdeenScotlandCorsetiere & Agent? for Strodex Foundation1955-1956
101Strachan, A J BA J B Strachan130½ Union Street, AberdeenScotlandCommercial Photographer1955-1956
102Stoddart, RobertRobert StoddartM.A., LL.B., C.A.Dunfermline?Fife, ScotlandGeneral Manager of the Dunfermline Building Society1955-1956
103Strodex Foundation (Corsets)––––––UKCorsets1955-1956
104Sun Insurance Office LtdSun Insurance Office Limited––438 Union Street, Aberdeen (Aberdeen office)ScotlandInsurance1955-1956
105Sun Insurance Office LtdSun Insurance Office Limited––43 George Street, EdinburghScotlandInsurance1955-1956
106Taggart, William & Son (John A & Charles C Taggart)William Taggart & Son (John A & Charles C Taggart)––Allenvale Granite Works 9-11 Allenvale Road, AberdeenScotlandMonumental Masons?1955-1956
107Taggart, William & Son (John A & Charles C Taggart)William Taggart & Son (John A & Charles C Taggart)––FraserburghAberdeenshire, ScotlandMonumental Masons?1955-1956
108Taggart, William & Son (John A & Charles C Taggart)William Taggart & Son (John A & Charles C Taggart)––InschAberdeenshire, ScotlandMonumental Masons?1955-1956
109The Braemar Hotel––––Union Street, AberdeenScotlandHotel1955-1956
110The British Law Insurance Co. LtdThe British Law Insurance Company Limited––29 Union Street, AberdeenScotlandInsurance1955-1956
111The British Law Insurance Co. LtdThe British Law Insurance Company Limited––6 Hope Street, EdinburghScotlandInsurance1955-1956
112The British Law Insurance Co. LtdThe British Law Insurance Company Limited––31-32 King Street, Cheapside, LondonEnglandInsurance1955-1956
113The British Linen Bank––––38 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (head office)ScotlandBank1955-1956
114The British Linen Bank––––21 Market Street, 201 & 484 Union Street, AberdeenScotlandBank1955-1956
115The Caledonian Hotel––––Union Terrace, AberdeenScotlandHotel1955-1956
116The Canadian Fur Co. LtdThe Canadian Fur Company Limited––429 Union Street, AberdeenScotlandFurrier1955-1956
117The General Billposting Co. LtdThe General Billposting Company Limited––60 Union Row, AberdeenScotlandBillposters1955-1956
118The General Billposting Co. LtdThe General Billposting Company Limited––3 Church Street, InvernessScotlandBillposters1955-1956
119The London Assurance––––20 Bon-Accord Terrace, AberdeenScotlandAssurance1955-1956
120The London Assurance––––139 St Vincent Street, GlasgowScotlandAssurance1955-1956
121The London Life Association LtdThe London Life Association Limited––121 Bath Street, GlasgowScotlandAssurance1955-1956
122The London Life Association LtdThe London Life Association Limited––81 King William Street, LondonEnglandAssurance1955-1956
123The Royal Athenaeum Restaurant––––AberdeenScotlandRestaurant1955-1956
124The Royal Bank of Scotland––––38 Holburn Street, AberdeenScotlandBank1955-1956
125The Royal Bank of Scotland––––192 Market Street, AberdeenScotlandBank1955-1956
126The Royal Bank of Scotland––––152 Union Street, AberdeenScotlandBank1955-1956
127The Scottish Clerks' Association––––173 Union Street, AberdeenScotlandInsurance +1955-1956
128The Scottish Mutual Assurance Society––––109 St Vincent Street, GlasgowScotlandAssurance Society1955-1956
129The Webster Tyre Co.The Webster Tyre Company––126 Loch Street, AberdeenScotlandTyres1955-1956
130Thomson, James AJames A Thomson––28 Stafford Street, AberdeenScotlandBuilding Contractor +1955-1956
131Tucker, R CR C Tucker : F.H.C.I.The Caledonian Hotel (work address)ScotlandResident Manager1955-1956
132Waldie, Edward (Aberdeen) LtdEdward Waldie (Aberdeen) Limited––66 Union Row, AberdeenScotlandBuilding & roofing1955-1956
133Wales, F HF H WalesF.I.A.81 King Street, London (work address)EnglandActuary & Manager of The London Life Association Ltd1955-1956
134Watson, H & SonsH Watson & Sons––19-21 St Clair Street, AberdeenScotlandWaste materials1955-1956
135Webster, C H LtdC H Webster Limited––489 Union Street, AberdeenScotlandComplete Office Furnishers1955-1956
136Webster, C H LtdC H Webster Limited––11 Queensgate, InvernessScotlandComplete Office Furnishers1955-1956
137Webster, C H LtdC H Webster Limited––167 High Street, ElginMorayshireComplete Office Furnishers1955-1956
138Webster, J SJ S Webster Mrs : SRN95 Westburn Drive, AberdeenScotlandCorsetiere & Agent? for Strodex Foundation1955-1956
139Whitelaw, Robert (Aberdeen) LtdRobert Whitelaw (Aberdeen) Limited––50-52 Woolmanhill, AberdeenScotlandSurgical Instrument & Appliance Makers +1955-1956
140Wilson, J CJ C WilsonF.C.I.I.16 Union Terrace, Aberdeen (work address)ScotlandLocal Manager of Guardian Assurance Co. Ltd1955-1956
141Wood, G RiddochG Riddoch WoodEsq.of Lyall & Wood, TurriffAberdeenshire, ScotlandSolicitor & on North of Scotland Board of The British Law Insurance Co Ltd1955-1956
142Wright, ?? Wright Mrs35 Morningside Gardens, AberdeenScotlandCorsetiere & Agent? for Strodex Foundation1955-1956
143Young, E SE S Young Mrs8½ West Mount Street, AberdeenScotlandCorsetiere & Agent? for Strodex Foundation1955-1956
144Young, F RF R Young––38 Holburn Street, Aberdeen (work address)ScotlandManager of The Royal Bank of Scotland at 38 Holburn Street1955-1956
145Yule, A C & SonsA C & Sons Yule––16 Skene Street, 565 George Street & Ferry Road, AberdeenScotlandGlass & mirror works +1955-1956

 

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