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Gallery: Robert Gordon’s College

By David Bradley
The impressive architecture of Robert Gordon’s College which for 250 years was a boys-only school until girls were welcomed into the classrooms in 1989
Filming for a "A Song for Gran" will take place in part at Robert Gordon's College over the weekend.

In this week’s Aberdonian, we celebrate one of Aberdeen’s best-known schools, Robert Gordon’s College.

From rucksack races to chalkboards we look back at the college through the years.

Filming for a "A Song for Gran" will take place in part at Robert Gordon's College over the weekend.
Dr Roy Strathdee officially opens the new £40,000 library
English teacher Michael Duncan and pupil Gregor Maxwell serve up some burgers to a group of hungry students at a barbecue
The junior school team won the Scottish Primary Schools Chess Championship – kneeling are Simon Munro, left, and Allan MacLeod with Shaun George, left, and Andrew Wood
Michael Wilson, left, and Gordon Arthur retire with 71 years’ teaching between them
Headmaster George Allan joins hockey and rugby players ready to try out the new £3 million sports field development at Countesswells
Principal janitor Robert Thomson holds up a mace which was donated to the school by a former pupil
The distinctive carved stone archway marking the entrance to the campus
The young pupils from Miss Ferries’ primary 1F class line up for their school photograph
David Blunkett MP, in his role as chairman of the Yellow Bus Commission, and Anne Begg make a visit to the school
Thirty students prepare to travel to the German town of Regensburg after it was twinned with Aberdeen
Michael Binks, Richard Steyn, Nigel Wray, Andrew Parry and cellist Eric Kiltie
Locals were shocked to learn of the proposal to build houses on the Seafield playing fields site
Breaking the 250-year-old all-boy tradition, girls joined the school for the first time
The principal players from The Insect Play which included pupils from St Margaret’s School for Girls

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