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Main Place Details

Reference No.:
 PN013508
Building No.:
 
Building Name:
 
Location:
 
Town/Village:
 BUCKIE.
Parish:
 RATHVEN
More Details:
 APOLOGIES ARE DUE TO RESIDENTS OF BUCKPOOL, GORDONSBURGH, IANSTOWN AND PORTESSIE FOR GROUPING THESE VILLAGES UNDER "BUCKIE". LACK OF SPACE ON THE COMPUTER SCREEN IS THE ONLY REASON FOR THIS INSULT. NEW BUCKIE WAS FOUNDED IN 1780.

Ordance Survey Details

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Census 1841-1901 Details

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Newspaper Articles

Newspaper
Description
 Date
 Page/Column
AJ
list of tenants of Baron Gordon who volunteered for military service
28/03/1797
1/1
AJ
invitation for fish-curers for Buckie Herring Fishery
06 OCT 1819
1/1
COURANT
improvements to town
15/09/1854
2/6
COURANT
fisherman's procession etc.
07/11/1862
8/1-5
BJ
extraordinary day at Buckie
11/11/1862
6/1-4
COURANT
description of Buckie
27/08/1869
5-6
MWN
new buildings and improvements
17/05/1879
3/2
BA
review of 1881
01/12/1881
5/2-3
BA
description of Buckie
13/07/1882
2/5
MNE
description of town
28/04/1883
4/3
BA
approval for adoption of Police Act
29/11/1883
3/1-4
BA
objections to adoption of Police Act
01/05/1884
3/2
MNE
review of 1884
27/12/1884
5/3
BA
description of Buckie
18/03/1886
3/3-4
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
17/06/1886
2/1
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
24/06/1886
2/1
BA
delay in adoption of Police Act
01/07/1886
2/5
BA
progress in commercial and material prosperity since 1877
12/08/1886
2/2-3
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
12/08/1886
2/6
BA
100 year old advertisement inviting people to settle in Buckie
30/09/1886
2/3
BA
description of Buckie & Nether Buckie
21/10/1886
3/3
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
28/10/1886
2/3
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
09/12/1886
2/5
BA
complaint about muddy streets
23/12/1886
2/6
MNE
trade in 1886
01/01/1887
7/5
MNE
commercial and material prosperity
01/01/1887
7/7
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
06/01/1887
3/5
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
20/01/1887
2/5
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
27/01/1887
4/3
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
03/02/1887
3/6
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
17/02/1887
2/3
BA
poem "The Buckie jubilee" by Matcar
24/02/1887
3/5
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
03/03/1887
2/3
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
10/03/1887
2/2
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
17/03/1887
2/2
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
19/05/1887
2/3-4
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
26/05/1887
3/1-2
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
25/08/1887
2/3
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
06/10/1887
3/1-2
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
13/10/1887
2/3
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
13/10/1887
2/6
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
13/10/1887
3/1-2
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
20/10/1887
3/4
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
27/10/1887
2/3
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
03/11/1887
2/3
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
03/11/1887
3/2
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
03/11/1887
3/6
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
10/11/1887
3/6-7
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
17/11/1887
3/6
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
15/12/1887
3/2-5
MNE
proposed adoption of Police Act
17/12/1887
5/5
BA
proposed adoption of Police Act
22/12/1887
2/3-4
BA
trade of boats and boat building in 1887
29/12/1887
3/4
BA
application to adopt Police Act
09/02/1888
2/1
BA
adoption of Police Act
23/02/1888
2/2
BA
adoption of Police Act
23/02/1888
3/1-2
BA
adoption of Police Act
01/03/1888
2/3
BA
poem about election of provost following adoption of Police Act
08/03/1888
4/5
BA
cost of obtaining Police Act
17/05/1888
3/4
BA
poem by Emm Sea praising Buckie
20/09/1888
3/7
BA
review of 1891
31/12/1891
2/4
BA
review of 1893
04/01/1894
5/1
COURANT
review of 1895
31/12/1895
7/6
NS
review of 1895
04/01/1896
5/5-6
COURANT
review of 1897
01/12/1897
3/5
BA
description of Buckie in 1748
03/03/1898
7/4
BA
history of proprietors of Buckie
23/03/1899
5/1-2
BA
article on Buckie & Buckie fishermen
05/07/1900
7/4-5
BA
article on Buckie & Buckie fishermen
12/07/1900
7/2-3
BA
review of 1900
27/12/1900
4/3-5
BA
Buckie past and present by Provost Simpson
25/07/1901
6/2
COURANT
review of 1901
27/12/1901
6/3-4
NS
review of 1901
28/12/1901
3/3
COURANT
review of 1902
26/12/1902
8/2
NS
review of 1902
27/12/1902
3/1-2
BA
origins of Buckie
14/05/1903
6/2
BA
amalgamation of Portessie and Buckie on 15 May 1903
14/05/1903
6/1-3
COURANT
joining of Portessie and Buckie
15/05/1903
6/2-3
BA
joining of Portessie and Buckie
21/05/1903
6/2-4
COURANT
review of 1903
29/12/1903
8/3
COURANT
review of 1904
27/12/1904
5/4-5
BA
review of 1904
29/12/1904
7/5
NS
review of 1904
31/12/1904
3/3
COURANT
review of 1905
29/12/1905
7/1
BA
recollections of Buckie
09/08/1906
6/1-2
COURANT
review of 1906
01/01/1907
5/6
NS
description of Buckie
17/09/1910
3/1-2
NS
review of 1911
30/12/1911
7/2
BA
description of Buckie
12/12/1912
7/2
BA
review of 1912
02/01/1913
4/5
BA
review of 1913
01/01/1914
7/2
BA
attractions as a holiday resort
05/08/1920
7/1
BA
review of 1921
05/01/1922
4/6
BA
review of 1922
04/01/1923
6/1
BA
review of 1924
1/1/1925
4/5-6
BA
visit of the 2nd Gordon Highlanders
18/06/1925
5/1-2
BA
visit of hospital ship Queen Alexandria
13/08/1925
4/4
BA
visit of Lloyd-George
15/10/1925
5/3-4
BA
visit of native West Africans
10/12/1925
5/1
BA
Days of Yore in Buckie and District
10/ 06/ 1926
2/1-4
BA
Days of Yore in Buckie and District
17/ 06/ 1926
2/1-4
BA
Days of Yore in Buckie and District
24/ 06/ 1926
2/1-4
BA
Days of Yore in Buckie and District
01/ 07/ 1926
2/1-3
BA
Days of Yore in Buckie and District
08/ 07/ 1926
2/1-3
BA
Days of Yore in Buckie and District
15/ 07/ 1926
2/1-4
BA
Days of Yore in Buckie and District
22/ 07/ 1926
2/1-3
BA
Days of Yore in Buckie and District
29/ 07/ 1926
2/1-5
BA
Days of Yore in Buckie and District
05/ 08/ 1926
2/1-3
BA
Days of Yore in Buckie and District
12/ 08/ 1926
2/1-4
BA
Days of Yore in Buckie and District
19/ 08/ 1926
2/1-4
BA
review of 1932
05/01/1933
5/4
BA
description of Buckie in 1882
03/03/1938
3/5-6
BA
description of Buckie in 1882
10/03/1938
2/1-3
BA
description of Buckie in 1882
17/03/1938
2/1-3
BA
photographs of 50th aniversary of burgh
17/03/1938
3/2-5
BA
description of Buckie in 1884
24/03/1938
3/2-3
BA
description of Buckie in 1886
31/03/1938
3/2-4
BA
description of Buckie in 1887
07/04/1938
3/2-3
BA
description of Buckie in 1887
14/04/1938
2/3-4
BA
description of Buckie in 1889
21/04/1938
2/5-6
BA
description of Buckie in 1890
28/04/1938
2/5
BA
description of Buckie in 1890
05/05/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1891
12/05/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1891
19/05/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1892
26/05/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1892
02/06/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1892
09/06/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1892
16/06/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1894
23/06/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1894
30/06/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1894
07/07/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1894
14/07/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1894
21/07/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1895
28/07/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1895
04/08/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1895
11/08/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1896
18/08/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1896
25/08/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1896
01/09/1938
3/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1896
08/09/1938
2/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1896
15/09/1938
2/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1896
22/09/1938
2/1-2
BA
description of Buckie in 1896
06/10/1938
3/1
BA
description of Buckie in 1896
13/10/1938
3/1
BA
description of Buckie in 1896
20/10/1938
3/1
BA
description of Buckie in 1897
27/10/1938
2/3
BA
description of Buckie in 1897
03/11/1938
3/6
BA
description of Buckie in 1897
10/11/1938
2/1
BA
description of life in Buckie during the blackout
25/9/1941
3/4-5
BA
riot of 1872
23/04/1942
3/1-2
BA
riot of 1872
21/05/1942
3/5
BA
reminiscences of Buckie by J F Barritt
23/12/1943
4/5
BA
reminiscences of Buckie
13/01/1944
4/5-6
BA
reminiscences of Buckie
03/02/1944
4/5-6
BA
reminiscences of Buckie
17/02/1944
4/5-6
BA
reminiscences of Buckie
02/03/1944
4/5-6
BA
reminiscences of Buckie
23/03/1944
4/5-6
NS
preservation of civic past by plaque and book
19/01/1980
19/4
BJ
founding of New Buckie in 1780
30/04/1980
 - 
BA
industry in Buckie
04/01/1983
 - 
BA
industry in Buckie
04/01/1983
11/1-3
BA
review of 1984
08/01/1985
13/1-6
BA
review of 1984
15/01/1985
8/1-6
BA
review of 1984
22/01/1985
12/1-5
BA
review of 1984
05/02/1985
13/1-4
BA
review of 1985
07/01/1986
11/1-6
BA
review of 1985
21/01/1986
11/1-4
BA
review of 1985
28/01/1986
12/2-5
BA
review of 1986
20/01/1987
15
BA
review of 1986
27/01/1987
11
BA
review of 1986
03/02/1987
15
BA
review of 1986
10/02/1987
16
NS
proposed assisted area status
01/05/1987
11/5
BA
proposed assisted area status
05/05/1987
1/1-6
NS
community facilities
28/08/1987
23/4-9
BA
summer carnival
20/06/1989
1/1-4
BA
summer carnival
20/06/1989
3/1-3
BA
summer carnival
27/06/1989
10/1-6
BA
summer carnival
27/06/1989
11/1-2
BH
history
18/10/1991
9/5-6
BH
history
18/10/1991
9/5-6
PJ
advertising feature
16/02/1993
MJ2/1-10
NS
advertising feature
13/05/1994
4/1-10
NS
comments on "ghost town" fears
30/12/1994
3/3-5
BA
"facelift" for industrial area
02/05/1995
1/1-4
NS
advertising feature
19/05/1995
12/1-10
BA
proposed development strategy
12/08/1997
1/4-7
BA
proposal for byelaw to ban drinking of alcohol in streets
17/02/1998
1/1-7
BA
proposal for byelaw to ban drinking of alcohol in streets
17/02/1998
1/3/-7
BA
Feature on Buckie on television programme "Scottish Passport"
09/02/1999
3/2-4
BA
review of 1999
11/01/2000
8-9
NS
advertising feature for town
02/06/2000
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Miscellaneous Articles

Date
Description
Reference
General
1994
"The story of Buckie" by Peter Bruce extracted from the "Leopard" Jul 1994
LMisc330
Miscellaneous
1937-1961
town clerk's correspondence file about local history
ZBBu D3/961/14
1996
"Busy, bustling Buckie moves with the times" by Bob Smith extracted from "Leopard Magazine" Oct 1996
LMisc1587
1998
"Buckie: fit wis it like afore the War?" by Arnold W Hendry extracted from "Leopard Magazine" July 1998
LMisc1587
1910
photographs & description of town in "Northern Scot Christmas number" p28
L 079
Photographs & Illustrations
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aerial view (Aerial Views) - n1034/38A
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aerial view (Aerial Views) - ZBBu V79
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view from the west (Buckie - From West) - n916/54
1870-1920
Buckie photographs
LMisc1356
1945-1971
aerial photographs of Buckie, Buckpool & Portessie
LMisc1335
1974
aerial photograph in "Banffshire Journal annual" p9
L 079
Plans & Maps
1890
village of Ianstown
Map 373 [RHP 11937]
c. 1786
Newtown of Buckie showing feu numbers
Map 92 (RHP 2967/1)
1780
Newtown, Fishtown & sea coast with local bearings of the rocks in bay called the Mucks
Map 91 (RHP 2967/3)