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Conflagration of the Tron Church Edinburgh
Turner de Lond, W., 1825, Lithograph
Conflagration of the Tron Church Edinburgh
Conflagration of the Tron Church Edinburgh
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Conflagration of the Tron Church Edinburgh 16th November 1824
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Turner de Lond, W.
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Turner de Lond, W.
Date
1825
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29.1 x 38.9 cm
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Lithograph
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The Great Fire of 1824 broke out in Old Assembly Close. It burnt for four days, destroying two tenements and the Tron Kirk. It killed 11 residents and two firemen from the recently formed Edinburgh Fire Engine Establishment. Four hundred people were left homeless.
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