Edmond Merson
Strichen, Scotland, 1890 - 1979
He first worked as a driver for Mr Henderson of John M. Hendersons, who lived on queen's Road. After Mr Henderson died in 1925 he worked as a chauffeur for Sir James Taggart (Granite Merchant, possibly related by marriage to the Hendersons), Lord Leuitenant of Aberdeen who reside at Ashley Lodge.
Edmond Merson had three brothers in the Gordon Highlanders, the youngest of which died at the battle of Loos in 1915. He also signed up for the Great War and judging from his uniform may have served in the ASC (possibly due to his interest in motor engineering).
According to the family donor of his related objects, Mr EMrson delivered the artillery shell which is on display at Aberdeen Joint Station.
He lived at various Aberdeen addresses including Richmond Street and Mount Street.
Peterhead, Scotland
Clatt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 1902 - 1999
Aberdeen, Scotland, founded 1866
Aberdeen, Scotland, born 1956
Aberdeen, Scotland
Aberdeen, Scotland, 1911 - 1993
Aberdeen, Scotland, born 1969
Aberdeen, Scotland, 1940 - 2020
Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1856 - 1941
Aberdeen, Scotland, founded c.1834
Worcestershire, England, 1579 - 1658
Aberdeen, Scotland, 1838 - 1902
Hastings, England, 1871 - 1959
1886 - 1970
died 1992
Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 1768 - 1843
York, England, 1723 - 1807
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, 1913 - 1978
Buckingham Palace, London, England, 1848 - 1939
1839 - 1922
Aberdeen, Scotland, c.1589 - 1644
Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992
