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  • Collection: Encyclopaedia of the North East

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Book produced by the National Trust for Scotland 'Heroes and heroines of long ago'.

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Illustrated edition of Byron's poems.

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Two of Thomas Reid's notebooks. Photograph shows the cover of one notebook ( 'The Mice in Council') and the other notebook open.

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Bothy ballads. A booklet titled Kerr's "Buchan" Bothy Ballads by G. S. Morris. The open page shows the score and lyrics for "The Muckin' o' Geordie's Byre".
Score book, 'Buchan' Bothy Ballads, Book One, by G. S. Morris. Published by James S Kerr, 65 Berkeley Street, Glasgow, G3.

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Octagonal steel bottle for gun oil.

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Plastic milk carton, 500ml, from Mitchell's Dairy.
Inscription: Mitchells Pasteurised Semi-Skimmed MILK

Bottle. A deep green glass bottle with a very wide, squat body, covered in scratches and stains toward the bottom.
Green glass bottle. Dutch? from a ship lost in Arbroath's Shoal in 1629 fished up in 1842 by HMS Beagle.

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Bottle. A small narrow glass bottle about five inches long. The body is slightly bulbous and the neck is about half the length of the bottle. The rim flares out. The glass is aqua blue at the bottom and fades to light green.
Small glass bottle from Loch Kinnord, Roman. Slip of paper accompanied bottle: 'was fished out of the Loch of Kinnord, nr Dinnet. It came from Lord Huntley's collection at Aboyne Castle.'

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Bouat lantern. A wooden cuboid lantern, about a foot tall, with a peaked top like a gable roof, and windows on the sides. A candle is inside. The top sides are decorated with punched metal plates and it has a leather handle.
Hand lantern, or bouat lantern, 19th century, to hold a candle. Made of wood in a house-shape with a tin roof pierced with holes for ventilation, three glass windows and a leather carrying strap. There is a sliding panel at the back for lighting…

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Bannock spade with a heart-shaped blade, used to turn bannocks, scones and oatcakes while cooking on an iron girdle or griddle.

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