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170: 48: 40: 236: 80: 211:. Blaikie Brothers were an engineering company specialising in Iron work. A notable piece of work they carried out was the renovation of Crathie Suspension Bridge near Balmoral Castle in 1885. This work was contracted by Queen Victoria. 351:
They had 10 children; John, Janet, Helen, Agnes Dingwall, Jane, Margaret Jopp, Ann Thomson, Thomas, George Thomson & Emily. Incidentally, Agnes Dingwall Bateson (nÊe Blaikie), was the mother of
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The figurehead of Thomas Blaikie in Aberdeen Maritime Museum is thought to be from a ship bearing his name and likely the sister-ship of the more famous ship, the
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On 13 November 1828, he married Agnes Dingwall (1806–1885), the fifth daughter of the Postmaster Alexander Dingwall. The Barque
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five times and served from 1839 until 1847 and again from 1853 until 1856. In the latter year, he was created a
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Another point of interest in Sir Thomas' life, was the first conflict of interest case,
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The grave of Sir Thomas Blaikie, graveyard of the Kirk of St Nicholas, Aberdeen
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This article is about the Lord Provost of Aberdeen. For the gardener, see
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The Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage of Great Britain and Ireland
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Thomas died in 1861 and was buried in the churchyard of the
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Wooden figure of Thomas Blaikie, Aberdeen Maritime Museum
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