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| − | '''Aberdeen''' is a city in north-east [[Scotland]]. It is Scotland's third largest city, and a main centre for tne North Sea oil industry. The city is a separate council area, and was formerly part of [[Grampian]] Region. | + | [[File:Marischal College A.JPG|thumb|Marischal College, now headquarters of Aberdeen City Council]]'''Aberdeen''' is a city in north-east [[Scotland]]. It is Scotland's third largest city, and a main centre for tne North Sea oil industry. The city is a separate council area, and was formerly part of [[Aberdeenshire]] and subsequently the [[Grampian]] Region. |
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| + | The [[University of Aberdeen]] was founded in 1495. | ||
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The Aberdeen branch of the [[Scottish Minorities Group]] was formed in 1971.<ref>http://homepage.ntlworld.com/hamamelis/RIP-ISPrivate/SMG/Aberdeen/index.htm</ref> | The Aberdeen branch of the [[Scottish Minorities Group]] was formed in 1971.<ref>http://homepage.ntlworld.com/hamamelis/RIP-ISPrivate/SMG/Aberdeen/index.htm</ref> | ||
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| + | Rev [[Scott Rennie]] was born in Aberdeen in 1972 and is now minister of Queens Cross Church there. | ||
The [[LGBT Aberdeen]] website was set up during 2012.<ref>http://www.lgbt-aberdeen.co.uk/</ref> | The [[LGBT Aberdeen]] website was set up during 2012.<ref>http://www.lgbt-aberdeen.co.uk/</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Grampian]] | [[Category:Grampian]] | ||
[[Category:Scottish cities]] | [[Category:Scottish cities]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:36, 8 May 2016
Aberdeen is a city in north-east Scotland. It is Scotland's third largest city, and a main centre for tne North Sea oil industry. The city is a separate council area, and was formerly part of Aberdeenshire and subsequently the Grampian Region.
The University of Aberdeen was founded in 1495.
LGBT history
The Aberdeen branch of the Scottish Minorities Group was formed in 1971.[1]
Rev Scott Rennie was born in Aberdeen in 1972 and is now minister of Queens Cross Church there.
The LGBT Aberdeen website was set up during 2012.[2]
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