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Gallery: Stepping back in time along Schoolhill

By Reporter
February 18, 2021, 3:52 pm
1992: Another picture of the four men at the Schoolhill Pocket Park, as Mr Middleton tries one of the benches in the park.
1992: Another picture of the four men at the Schoolhill Pocket Park, as Mr Middleton tries one of the benches in the park.

This week’s Aberdonian has taken a look back at archive images of Schoolhill.

1989: Looking towards Marischal College from Schoolhill, one of Aberdeens most popular shopping areas.
1992: Another picture of the four men at the Schoolhill Pocket Park, as Mr Middleton tries one of the benches in the park.
1959: The junction of St Nicholas Street and Schoolhill with a policeman on point duty in 1959.
1959: Here's Schoolhill to-day; with some of the intervening buildings removed and a better view of Marischal.
1992: Joe Stead (left) and his mum Irene with Jamie Stewart enjoy the view from one of the benches in the pocket park at Schoolhill.
1973: Windows on the past: The building still exists, but sadly, not the shop. Shirras Laing, Schoolhill, Aberdeen, in 1973.
1960: Schoolhill, Aberdeen.
1969: No 61, Schoolhill, built about the year 1770. It is the last of the Schoolhill houses erected during the 18th century expansion of the city.
No 61 Schoolhill, which it is intended to turn into a children's museum.
1991: Mr George McKie, porter at RGIT Students Union, Aberdeen, and Mr Daniel Emery, with their petition against the cutting down of the trees in Schoolhill.
1976: Marischal College, Aberdeens elegant university building is seen at the top of Upper Kirkgate on the right.
1992: Two Gordons College pupils join the official party who unveiled the plaque to mark the completion of the Pocket Park at Schoolhill yesterday.
Here, Greg Mackie (15) and Peter MacKay (12), both from Aberdeen, are seen with, from left: Commercial Union branch manager Mr Alistair Smith, Aberdeen District Council policy convener Mr Jim Wyness, district manager of Scottish Homes Mr Brian Watson and Grampian Regional Council convener Mr Bob Middleton.
1976: In operation yesterday; the new mini roundabout where Schoolhill meets Rosemount Viaduct

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