Gordonalec
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Please explain your edit to Alexander Gordon (British Army officer)
editPlease explain your edit to Alexander Gordon (British Army officer) with sources on Talk:Alexander Gordon (British Army officer) -- PBS (talk) 13:28, 22 September 2011 (UTC)
- Thanks for clearing that up. Is the book you refer to
- Godsman, James (1958). A history of the Burgh and Parish of Ellon, Aberdeenshire. W. & W. Lindsay.
- If so it is not available on the net :-( Based on your information I have create a short stub biography on Alexander Gordon (British cavalry officer) please can you check it (particularly that I have the citation to your reference correct) and please make any additions or corrections that you think fit. -- PBS (talk) 22:52, 22 September 2011 (UTC)
Yes, that is the volume from which the Librarian at Ellon provided me with the relevant extract.109.155.225.248 (talk) 14:40, 24 September 2011 (UTC)