Record

RepositoryScottish Catholic Archives
Ref NoSCA/PG/1/1/362
TitleSt James Church, Buckie, Diocese of Aberdeen
Date[19th/20th cent]
LevelItem
DescriptionThis old postcard, with postage of a halfpenny, is entitled "Interior, St James's, Buckie, and shows a photograph of an altar with an adjacent plinth topped by a statue of Our Lady, with a distinctive fleur de lys wallpaper behind the altar; [there is no listing in The Catholic Directory for Scotland for a St James Church in Buckie prior to the current St Peter's Church which was built in 1857; presumably, therefore, St James Church was the temporary Chapel converted from a hall in 1832, prior to being replaced by the new St Peter's Church.]
Physical DescriptionSepia postcard; 9 x 13.5cms
FormatPost Card
AccessConditionsOpen for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act

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