Banffshire

(Hear, hear, and applause) What I wish to bring to your attention is that we have heard it from a Scotchman born, by the way, in Banffshire-a little shire where Lord Mount Stephen was born-who made the usual pilgrimage to London when he was about twenty, and spent twenty years of life there, administering one of the greatest journals in the world.

After War, Peace Complications, From the Viewpoint of Europe 1920

Douglas's mother, Dawn Riddell, was informed that he was unwelcome at the celebration because she had withdrawn him from religious education classes at Cluny Primary School, in Buckie, Banffshire, earlier in the school term.

Can atheists celebrate Christmas?? GayandRight 2007

Douglas's mother, Dawn Riddell, was informed that he was unwelcome at the celebration because she had withdrawn him from religious education classes at Cluny Primary School, in Buckie, Banffshire, earlier in the school term.

Archive 2007-12-01 GayandRight 2007

Interestingly, one version in the Greig collection was sent to him by an old Banffshire exile, from Zion City, Illinois.

Adam Cameron 2000

It is a point of dispute whether the location should be Boyndie in Banffshire or Boyndlie in Aberdeenshire, but Greig - and Miss Robertson - prefer Boyndie since there were no Camerons in Boyndlie at the time of the song's origin (mid 18th century).

Adam Cameron 2000

Banffshire, with Aberdeen and Kincardine shires, forms a sheriffdom, and there is a resident sheriff-substitute at Banff, who sits also at Keith, Buckie and

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various

-- The geology of Banffshire is closely connected with that of the neighbouring counties of Aberdeen and Elgin, from which it is divided by no natural boundaries.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various

The population of Banffshire in 1891 was 61,684, and in 1901 61,488, or 97 to the square mile.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various

[8] _New Statistical Account of Scotland -- Banffshire_, p. 298.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Various

+ -- Frendraught in Aberdeenshire, and Rothiemay in Banffshire, lie on opposite sides of the Deveron, which separates the counties.

Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series Various