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Gretna Rail Disaster funeral procession
Unknown, 1915, Photograph, Reproduction
Gretna Rail Disaster funeral procession
Gretna Rail Disaster funeral procession
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Item no
38304
Title
Gretna Rail Disaster funeral procession
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1915
Size
7.8 x 15.2 x cm
Type
Photograph
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Reproduction
216 soldiers of the 7th (Leith) Battalion of the Royal Scots were killed in the Quintinshill rail crash of 1915. A funeral procession was held from the Battalion's Drill Hall in Dalmeny Street to Rosebank Cemetery in Pilrig Street.
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Leith Miscellany Vol XII
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