Skip to content

Certificate of Proclamation of Banns for Marriage

Parish of North Leith, Paper
Certificate of Proclamation of Banns for Marriage
Certificate of Proclamation of Banns for Marriage
Certificate of Proclamation of Banns for Marriage
Share
Category
Museums & Galleries Item
Item no
22092
Title
Certificate of Proclamation of Banns for Marriage
Description
Certificate of Proclamation of Banns for Marriage of John Young Liston and Ann Marshall. Blue-grey printing on white paper with handwritten additions, including the signature of the Minister of Newhaven Free Church, James Fairbairn. The certificate is headed 'Parish of North Leith in the County of Edinburgh'. Each side of the border is printed with a quote from the bible. There are two dates noted: 21 September 1874 for the proclamation of the Banns, and 25 September 1874 for the marriage.
Artist / maker
Size
21.5 x 25.5 cm
Type
Paper
Location
Museum of Edinburgh
Accession number
NH98/7/96