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1. Presbytery
Meets in Aberdeen
3rd Saturday February; 3rd Saturday April
Meets in Perth
1st Saturday September; 1st Saturday November
Clerk: Rev G B Bruce
Treasurer:-Mr J Sandanasamy
CONVENERS
OF PRESBYTERY COMMITTEES
Finance - Mr J Sandanasamy
Survey & Readjustments
-
Students - Rev I F R Lloyd
MINISTERS
EMERITI ON ROLL OF PRESBYTERY
Rev A M Begg,Rev J Creelman, Rev G M Currie, Rev D MacKenzie
Rev J G McPhee,Rev S J W Matthews
MINISTERS
ON ROLL OF PRESBYTERY BY APPOINTMENT OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Rev D Cartledge, Rev C A Fraser, Rev F B Rossetter
WOMEN'S PREBYTERIAL
ASSOCIATION DUNDEE
President:Miss J Ramsay
Vice-President:Mrs C Milne
Secretary: Miss I Denning
Treasurer:Mrs E Scott
WOMEN'S PRESBYTERIAL
ASSOCIATION ABERDEEN AND THE
NORTH
Secretary: Mrs M Patterson
Treasurer:Mrs M Bruce
AB16 5UY A church extension charge
opened on 18th January, 1958. Membership drawn from original Aberdeen:Central
congregation, formed 6th July 1930.
Sunday Services - 11am and
6 pm Pastor Mr K Hammond
Session Clerk - Mr M Hammond
ABERDEEN:TORRY
(Grampian Road AB11 8EA) Congregation formed 26th
October, 1930 from minority of Torry Church, a Free Church of the Disruption.
Church opened on15th April, 1933. Halls extended and renovated, 1978.
Sunday Services - 11 am
and 6pm Minister - Rev I F R Lloyd
MA BSc BD, Ord. and Ind. 1990.
Session Clerk -
ARBROATH
(High Street DD11 1AN) Membership 1929 from local
congregations. Services in Good Templar Hall. Moved in 1931 to Masonic
Temple, former High Street UF Church. Temple bought and opened as church
on 30th May 1936.
Sunday Services - 11.15
am : 6.30 pm, 3rd Sunday (September to May)
Minister -
Session Clerk - Mrs A Stewart
AUCHTERARDER PH3 1BN Membership 1929, from St
Andrew's and West Churches. Services in Evangelistic Hall, later purchased
and renovated as UF Church.
Sunday Service - 11 am Minister
Session Clerk - Mr I Shering
Balbeggie - an Anti-Burgher,
congregation formed 1791. Church built in 1832. Collace - a Free Church
of the Disruption, 1843. United 1906. Adhered to Continuing Church 1929.
Sunday Service - 11 am Minister - Vacant
Session Clerk - Mr G M Smith,
BALINTORE
IV20 1UW An Anti-Burgher congregation,
reckoned to be the first congregation of Highland Seceders, formed about
1756. The continuing minority of Nigg:Chapelhill congregation obtained
the Park Meeting House (a UP mission hall) in Balintore and opened it as
their church on 7th December, 1932. Vestry added later and new hall opened
1973.
Sunday Services - 12 noon
and 6 pm
Minister - Rev R Smart, ind 2007
Session Clerk - Mr J Skinner
BODDAM AB42 3NB A Free Church dating from
1879. Adhered to Continuing Church, 1929.
Sunday Service - 6 pm Minister - Vacant
Session Clerk - Mrs G P W Cordiner
Constituted 27th April,
1931, by members of the former Erskine UF Church which entered the Union.
Services in YMCA Hall until 14th January, 1934, when the Original Secession
Church was bought. Old Library acquired as hall, 1978 and disposed of when
Church was renovated and hall added in 1990.
Sunday Services - Morning
9.30 am. First Sunday of the month - 6.15 pm
Minister -
Session Clerk - Mr R S Strachan,
CUNNINGSBURGH
(Shetland) ZE2 9HB A Free Church dating from
1846. Entered Union 1929. Group of members later withdrew and formed Continuing
congregation, 5th February, 1933. Church opened on 17th June, 1933.
Sunday Services - 11.45
am and 7 pm.
Minister - Rev M Whitehead, ord and ind 2008
Session Clerk - Mr D Halcrow,
Congregation inaugurated
7th December, 1930, by Continuers from surrounding district. Services fortnightly
or monthly until 1944, when Dr W I Ernslie served as voluntary pastor until
1963. Church opened on 9th March, 1949.
Sunday Services- 12 noon Minister -
Session Clerk - Mrs E Gray
DUNDEE
(Caird Avenue) Constituted late 1929 as
Dundee Central Church by Continuers from city congregations. Met YMCA Hall.
Church opened on 3rd September,1932.
Sunday Services - 11.00
am and 6.30 pm. Minister -
Session Clerk - Mr A Milne,
Associated at first with
Montrose Continuers. From mid 1930s service in Fishermen's Hall until hall
church opened in 1954.
Sunday Service - 6 pm Minister - Rev G B Bruce,
Ord. and Ind. 1975.
Session Clerk - Mr A Mearns
Inaugurated 2nd March, 1930,
by minority of St James' UF Church. Services in Masonic Hall, later in
Town Hall. Church opened on 18th September, 1937, and hall on 21st January,
1961.
Sunday Services - 11 am
and 6 pm
Minister - Rev A Ritchie
Session Clerk - Mrs L McKay
Formed 1929 by Continuers
from local and district churches. Met in Angus Hall until former picture
house in Castle Street opened 10th December, 1932 as Knox's UF Church.
Former St Luke's Church purchased, and opened 6th May, 1954.
Sunday Service - 11 am Minister - Rev G B Bruce,
LTh, Ord. and Ind. 1975.
Session Clerk -
A UP congregation formed
8th December, 1878. Church opened 18th May, 1882. Continued 1929, with
minister, Rev James Sneddon.
Sunday Service 11.30 am Minister - Vacant
Session Clerk - Miss M E Fairweather
Membership 1929, from Perth
Churches and West Church, Scone. Services in Lesser City Hall, Perth, and
Public Hall, Scone. Church opened on 21st September, 1935.
Sunday Services 11 am and
6 pm Minister - Vacant
Session Clerk -
Church built sometime between
1820 and 1839. Originally Congregational, later Free (1891), the pro- Union
minority held the property in1929. The Continuing majority met in Public
Hall until their former church was handed back and opened on 4th October,
1931. Vestry and vestibule added 1958.
Sunday Service - 11 am
Minister - Rev M Whitehead, Ord and Ind 2008
Session Clerk - Mrs M Anderson,
Membership 1929, from local
churches. Church opened October, 1931.
Sunday Services - Morning
10 am Minister:Rev A M Begg
Session Clerk - Mrs A McRobbie,
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