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Lord Rosebery unveiled Gretna Rail Disaster Memorial
Unknown, 1916, Photograph, Press cutting
Lord Rosebery unveiled Gretna Rail Disaster Memorial
Lord Rosebery unveiled Gretna Rail Disaster Memorial
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38303
Title
Lord Rosebery unveiled Gretna Rail Disaster Memorial
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Unknown
Date
1916
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11.3 x 10.7 cm
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Photograph
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Press cutting
216 soldiers of the 7th (Leith) Battalion of the Royal Scots were killed in the Quintinshill rail crash of 1915. Lord Rosebery unveiled the memorial in Rosebank Cemetery, Leith a year later.
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Leith Miscellany Vol XII
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