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Revision as of 06:21, 2 December 2007
Contents
Banffshire is quite unusual in that it had several small remote exclaves situated in the next county, the illustrated map (left) shows these small areas, they actually sit within the boundary of Aberdeenshire but had no political connections to the county of Aberdeenshire
From Wikipedia the online encyclopedia
The story of Duff House did not get off to a happy start. Disputes over its building reached such an intensity that Duff never lived here. So acrimoniously did this end that it is said that he never even looked at the completed house, having his carriage blinds drawn whenever he passed by.
For more information about the history of the property visit Duff House Official Website
Register Offices
The county of Banff is administered by both the Aberdeenshire Council and The Moray Council.
There are 12 full time register offices operated by the Aberdeenshire Council and a further four operated by Moray Council
Banff Register Office
37 Castle Street
Banff
AB45 1FQ
Tel: 01261 813439
Contact details and Registration, Burial and Lair Records Holdings
Record Office Lookup Requests
Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.
By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
Record Office Lookup Contacts
Cemetery Lookup Requests
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By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
Photo Offers
Members that have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please PM the member with your queries.
Links
General
Library Links
Operated by Aberdeenshire Council there are 36 Local Libraries within the network
Banff Library
High Street
Banff
AB45 1AE
Tel 01261 815052
Archives
The Archives service operates through the
Aberdeenshire Records Service
Family History Society
Genealogy Links
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