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==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
===Business and | ===Business and Occupation Records=== | ||
Most of the leading pre-1970s industries date from the 18th Century, among them woolens (1703), linen (1749), and cotton (1779). These gave employment to several thousands of operatives. The paper-making industry is one of the most famous and oldest in the city, paper having been first made in Aberdeen in 1694. These industries have however, collapsed. | Most of the leading pre-1970s industries date from the 18th Century, among them woolens (1703), linen (1749), and cotton (1779). These gave employment to several thousands of operatives. The paper-making industry is one of the most famous and oldest in the city, paper having been first made in Aberdeen in 1694. These industries have however, collapsed. | ||
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'''Photographers'''<br> | '''Photographers'''<br> | ||
* Aberdeen Photographers Index: 1857-1941 [https://openlibrary.org/books/OL31401502M/Aberdeen_Photographers_Index ebook] | * Aberdeen Photographers Index: 1857-1941 [https://openlibrary.org/books/OL31401502M/Aberdeen_Photographers_Index ebook] | ||
===Cemeteries=== | ===Cemeteries=== | ||
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