What is recorded here
The House of Correction, founded in 1637 on the initiative of Provost Jaffray, stood nearby until 1711. It provided lodging and employment in the cloth industry for vagrants and delinquents. CITY OF ABERDEEN
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Photo: N Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0