by Gordon Mackay | Feb 4, 2019 | Doric Future, People / Culture
4th Feb 2019 Bertie Bruce, Joseph Yule and Malcolm Forbes were the last commercial fishermen to fish from the Forvie and Cruden Bay Salmon Stations. In the year 1831 a system called bag netting was developed to catch salmon in the northeast waters, which became one of...
by Gordon Mackay | Feb 4, 2019 | Doric Future, People / Culture
4th Feb 2019 Jimmy Cantlay, Farmer – Slains, Aberdeenshire A very personal reflection by Jill Cantlay McWilliam of her father’s life and work as he celebrated 60 years of service to the farming community. To watch the video, click the play button on the section...
by Gordon Mackay | Feb 2, 2019 | Doric Future, People / Culture
2nd Feb 2019 A way of life which sustained small communities in the N.E. of Scotland. Various fishermen who laterly worked from Port Erroll, Cruden Bay and Whinnyfold, Aberdeenshire. To watch the video, click the play button on the section...
by Gordon Mackay | Feb 1, 2019 | Doric Future, People / Culture
1st Feb 2019 Jimmy Mathers, Farmer – Slains, Aberdeenshire A wonderfully rich account of a Doric farmers life, Jimmy Mathers spent his entire working life on his farm at Slains near Cruden Bay. To watch the video, click the play button on the section below. Join the...
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