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War dead / War Memorial Web Sites...............................

Lumsden War Memorial
Lumsden is a village in Aberdeenshire in Scotland, formerly in the autonomous parish of Auchindoir& Kearn. The parish has since been incorporated into Upper Donside Parish. (Like Corgarff and Strathdon).
 
Towie War Memorial
Towie parish lies to the east of Strathdon parish and is also incorporated into Upper Donside Parish. The War Memorial stands at a road junction in Glenkindie Village.
 
The Black Watch 5th Bn (Angus and Dundee)
A website prepared by Ian Edwards listing the inscriptions from a number of Angus, Kincardineshire And Perthshire war memorials.
The National Inventory of War Memorials
Part of the Imperial War Museum site. Gives information on a "National" project to record war memorials.
 
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The Commission was established by Royal Charter in 1917. Its duties are to mark and maintain the graves of the members of the forces of the Commonwealth who were killed in the two World Wars, to build memorials to those who have no known grave and to keep records and registers, including, after the Second World War, a record of the Civilian War Dead.
 
The Official Site of the Royal British Legion - Poppy Appeal
A benevolent wing of the Royal British Legion doing good works on behalf of ex service men and their families.

Corgarff and Strathdon Web Sites...........................

Strathdon Primary School
The Lonach Hall

Recently refurbished and open for business. This site is run by the Lonach Hall Community Association. Read about the hall's history. Find out how to become a "Friend of the Lonach Hall".

The Lonach Highland & Friendly Society Website
Official website of the Society; find information about the historic Lonach Highland Games held in Bellabeg each year and details on the Society.
Katherine Hardie Designs
Fine jewellery made in the glen by KH Designs. See the site for contact details of excellent B & B accomodation in the care of mine hosts Elspeth and George Hardie of Newe House.
 
Candacraig Weddings
Professional wedding organisation at the gardens of Candacraig House, Strathdon.
 
Discover Donside
A site with all sorts of highly useful information and links. This site lists contacts for the hotels, Bed and Breakfast etc acommodation.
 
The McHardy Family of Corryhoul Website
Geneological website about a Corgarff Family.
The McHardys of Ordachoy Geneology Website
A well designed website created by Aberdeenshire exile Sandra DeMartino (nee McHardy). Ordachoy lies in the district of Corgarff in the Parish of Strathdon; just a stones throw from Corryhoul (meet the neighbours). It charts the history of the family who farmed at Ordachoy. No doubt this one will grow.
 
David Walker's Glen Nochty Pages
A wonderous site about the people of Glen Nochty in Strathdon prior to the first half of the 19th Century. David is the great great great great grandson of Gustavus McPherson and his wife Diana McHardy. They lived at Tolduquhill at the head of the glen. This site is the result of hours of tireless research of a very high standard. Thanks to David for his willingness to share the results of his trips to Edinburgh.
 
Suzanne Walker's Strathdon Vital Records
See the death records transcribed for Strathdon. Suzanne sets a very high standard in verification of her transcriptions. Her many hours of hard work are a generous gift to all with an interest in the glen.
 
Jenny's Bothy
"A tranquil holiday retreat on the eastern edge of the Cairngorms, Upper Donside". Provides bothy style self catering accomodation in Corgarff.
The Strathdon Downie's Webpage
Excellent work by Ian Downie who has taken the time to list the Downie families in the parish of Strathdon.

An excellent website with pictures charting the Reid ancestry of  Cressida Potter. Some beautiful pictures of Glenkindie

 
The Andersons of Candacraig

The Andersons had a very long association with the estate of Candacraig; selling it to Forbes of Newe in 1866. Don Thomson has created a section of his family history website devoted to the Andersons of Candacraig.

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