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David Irvine of Drum

David Irvine of Drum Amiable and scholarly clan chief who worked as a banker and charity treasurer before ending […]

As readers may soon be aware, I have been doing quite a lot of research into the history of Crathes […]

I recently came across a 1928 typed guide written for tours of Crathes Castle . Not surprisingly, it includes […]

There will shortly be in the shop on the website, some new items. These will include two sizes of horn […]

There are few Burnetts who have not benefitted in some way from the Input of Chris Engel. Chris had a […]

Readers may recall something I wrote recently about the tomb of Gilbert Burnett, Bishop of Salisbury. I said that I […]

Those who have visited Kemnay House during any of our Burnett Gatherings will be aware of the importance of Kemnay […]

As children, we did not hear much about our great grandfather, Sir Thomas Burnett other than I recall him once […]

Some readers may be aware that, several decades ago, we converted a farm steading into a house at Craigmyle near […]

The recent decision by Aberdeenshire Council to sell the former Burgh Buildings in Banchory might create a touch of nostalgia […]