Time Capsule Letter from George Sangster
AssociatedAssociated with
George Sangster
(Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born 1831)
Date1882
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsScience And Technology
AcquisitionPresented in 1986.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS012516.1
About MeHandwritten letter on blue lined paper, written by George Sangster detailing his background and the costs of building the property, dated April 3rd 1882. Part of a time capsule recovered from tenement block at 34 St Clair Street during its demolition in October 1986. The capsule was seemingly created by George Sangster, founder of the Bon-Accord Pneumatic Tool Co.