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Amalgamation of Leith and Edinburgh
Unknown, 1920, Photograph
Amalgamation of Leith and Edinburgh
Amalgamation of Leith and Edinburgh
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36165
Title
Amalgamation of Leith and Edinburgh
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Unknown
Date
1920
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15.2 x 20.3 cm
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Photograph
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Banner of protest which was displayed outside the office of the Leith Observer in Tolbooth Wynd at the time of the plebiscite in 1920. The amalgamation went ahead despite the result of the plebiscite, in which 5357 votes were cast in favour of amalgamation and 29,891 against.
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Leith Miscellany Vol II
ReDrawing Edinburgh: Edinburgh in 1920
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