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Time Capsule Letter from George Sangster
Time Capsule Letter from George Sangster
Time Capsule Letter from George Sangster

Time Capsule Letter from George Sangster

Associated (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.
Front of Photograph
George Sangster
1881-1882
Front of Photograph
George Sangster
1881-1882
Note written by George Sangster
George Sangster
1881-1882
George Mitchell Sangster
George Sangster
1881-1882
Circular Letter
George Sangster
23rd March 1882
Business Card for Alex. Robertson, Sculptor
Alexander Robertson & Sons
c. 1882
Business Card for Smith & Tolmie, Carpenters
Bon Accord Pneumatic Tool Company
c. 1882