Morningside Library

Category

Library Item

Item no

35164

Title

Morningside Library

Artist / maker

Unknown

Date

1935

Size

12.0 x 14.0 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

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On of 28 public libraries in Edinburgh, the Morningside Branch Library was opened in 1905 and extended in 1929. In 1951 it was described as 'the busiest of all the branch libraries'. The Junior section alone issued over 45,000 books annually.

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