MacDonald family – Cairneyhill People and History

Cairneyhill Gardeners

MEARNS LEADER – FRIDAY 17TH AUGUST 1917 COOKNEY SMALLHOLDERS MEET AT CAIRNEYHILL: COMMERCIAL GARDENING UNDER GLASS The following is extracted from the August number of ‘The Scottish Smallholder’ – the first two delegates to visit Cairneyhill small holdings under the scheme recent described in ‘The Scottish Smallholder’ were from Cookney Society, near Stonehaven, one ofContinue reading “Cairneyhill Gardeners”

Cairneyhill Valuation Roll 1920

Dear blog reader, Welcome to the seventh part in a series, a list of the people, with address and occupation where known, who were connected with Cairneyhill in 1920. In 1920 there were 135 people listed, with 26 addresses specified, and with 14 occupations comprising 1 Church minister, 2 joiners, 1 market gardener, 1 slaughterContinue reading “Cairneyhill Valuation Roll 1920”

Cairneyhill Valuation Roll 1915

Dear blog reader. Welcome to the seventh part in a series, a list of the people, with occupation where known, who were connected with Cairneyhill in 1915. In 1915 there were 131 people listed, with 8 addresses specified, the first time in the Cairneyhill valuation rolls, and with 20 occupations comprising 10 shopkeepers, 2 publicans,Continue reading “Cairneyhill Valuation Roll 1915”