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postcard showing 'St Ola' (I) arriving at Scapa
Alastair W. McRobb
postcard showing 'St Ola' (I) arriving at Scapa
postcard showing 'St Ola' (I) arriving at Scapa

Alastair W. McRobb

died 1998
About MeMr McRobb was unofficial company historian for the North of Scotland & Orkney & Shetland Steam Navigation Company. He wrote a book on the company and gave lectures on various topics. He collected a range of material including photographs, postcards, brochures, calendars and posters. Following his death in 1998, his collection was donated to Aberdeen Maritime Museum in 1999 by his widow Mrs Maureen McRobb.
Valentines
Dundee, founded 1851
Eric Newton
Marple Bridge, Manchester, England, 1893 - 1965
Doll Dressed As A Principal Nursing Officer (PNO)
Aberdeen, Scotland, born 1929
S.R. Stewart & Co
Aberdeen Comb Works, 1825 - 1997
Solva Harbour - Dyfed
London, England, 1913 - 1983
Edouard Vuillard
Cuiseaux, France, 1868 - 1940
Four Masted Barque In Bottle
Peterhead, Scotland
Chemist Shop 205 Union Street
Aberdeen, Scotland, founded c.1834
Silver and Granite Bracelet
Buckingham Palace, London, England, 1848 - 1939
Granting of Royal Warrant
1839 - 1922
Photographic Portrait Of Frost Pasha
Aberdeen, Scotland, 1838 - 1902
Gwynneth Holt
Wednesbury, England, 1909 - 1995
Edmond Merson
Strichen, Scotland, 1890 - 1979
Sir John Lavery
Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1856 - 1941
James Clerk Maxwell
Edinburgh, Scotland, 1831 - 1879
William Alexander by Sir George Reid
Pitcaple, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 1826 - 1894
Thomas Edward Lawrence
Tremadog, Wales, 1888 - 1935
Sir James McGrigor
Cromdale, Moray, Scotland, 1771 - 1858
Marion Patterson
Aberdeen, Scotland, 1911 - 1993