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In Pictures: The dairies of Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire

By Reporter
1950: Methods of transport for delivering milk.
1950: Methods of transport for delivering milk.

We’ve dug through our archives and found these incredible pictures of dairies of Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.

1968: The huge stainless steel butter churn at Twin Spires takes 550 gallons, with up to 35cwt. of butter at one churning.
1983: Loading the electric milk float with a selection of the various products which the modern milkman now delivers.
1981: Sandy Burnett from Aberdeen and District Milk Marketing Board checks his tanker.
1979: Farmer Mr Jimmy Booth (left) and dairyman Mr George Christie in the milking parlour at the new dairy unit at West Leschangie, Kemnay.
of Great Northern Road.
1969: Mr Hugh Will delivers milk to residents
1961: Kennerty Dairies’ Charlie and Donald know their rounds well.
1961: The Northern Co-operative Society dairy, filling the bottles.
1977: Milk bottles being produced at Kennerty Farm Dairies’ premises at Craigshaw.
1992: Mackie’s process worker Shiela Diack keeps an eye on the daily pinta production.
1981: Sandy Burnett from Aberdeen and District Milk Marketing Board checks the day's milk at Cultercullen Farm.
1988: Milk roundsmen David McRae and Jimmy Reid came out top in a national milk promotion competition.
1968: Twin Spires milk powder being bagged in special sacks at a discharge hopper.
1993: Steve Cowie, supervisor at Kennerty Farm Dairies shows five-year-old Erika Mutch round the dairy.
1950s: A hard winter led to a sledge being used to deliver milk.
1950: Methods of transport for delivering milk.

 

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