Basic Biographical Details

Name: W Duguid & Son (Messrs Duguid & Son)
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Bio Notes: William Duguid was bon in 1814 in Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire. He was a carpenter and builder and ran his business initially in Aboyne. In 1851 he was employing 7 men. His sons William (born 1838) and Alexander Eliezer (born 1850) joined him in business in 1868 the name of the firm becoming William Duguid & Sons at that point. The works was moved to Ballater at that point where 'large new premises' were erected. They described themselves as 'house carpenters, builders and licensed valuators'.

In 1875 they had premises at both Ballater and East Town of Tarland which seems to have been on the Haddo Estate.

William died on 17 November 1884 in Ballater (check). In 1899 the younger William Duguid attended the funeral of George Marr.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 2Ballater, Aberdeenshire, ScotlandBusiness   
Item 2 of 2Boghead, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire    

Buildings and Designs

This was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details):
 Date startedBuilding nameTown, district or villageIslandCity or countyCountryNotes
Item 1 of 131869Free ChurchBallater AberdeenshireScotland 
Item 2 of 131872Aboyne Free ChurchAboyne AberdeenshireScotlandUnspecified work
Item 3 of 131875Female SchoolLogie Coldstone AberdeenshireScotland 
Item 4 of 131875Logie Coldstone Parish ChurchLogie Coldstone AberdeenshireScotlandAlterations and additions (including belltower, vestry, porch and gables)
Item 5 of 131876Albert Memorial, Victoria Hall and Gordon InstituteBallater AberdeenshireScotlandAlbert memorial
Item 6 of 131876Corse SchoolCorse AberdeenshireScotlandWith James Duncan
Item 7 of 131876Parish Church, NewkirkLogie-Coldstone AberdeenshireScotlandAdditions - belltower, vestry, porch and gables
Item 8 of 131877Ballater SchoolBallater AberdeenshireScotland 
Item 9 of 131881Villa at BallaterBallater AberdeenshireScotland 
Item 10 of 131882Free Church ManseCrathie AberdeenshireScotlandUndertook the carpemnter work and the painting and galzing work
Item 11 of 131895Albert Memorial, Victoria Hall and Gordon InstituteBallater AberdeenshireScotlandVictoria Hall and Gordon Institute
Item 12 of 131896Masonic lodgeBallater AberdeenshireScotland 
Item 13 of 131975Farm of East TownTarland AberdeenshireScotland 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Scotlands People Website Wills & Testaments  Aberdeen Sheriff Court Inventories Sc1/36/99 and Aberdeen Sheriff Court Wills SC1/37/98

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this :
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Aberdeen Journal15 April 1868   
Item 2 of 2Aberdeen Journal10 March 1875