Skip to content

Refuse collection letter issued during World War 1

1915, Letter
Refuse collection letter issued during World War 1
Refuse collection letter issued during World War 1
Refuse collection letter issued during World War 1
Share
Category
Museums & Galleries Item
Item no
36518
Title
Refuse collection letter issued during World War 1
Description
Letter to householders issued by the Lighting and Cleansing Department of the Royal Burgh of Edinburgh in 1915. Outlines changes being made to household refuse collections due to wartime conditions. Typewritten on pale pink paper. One-sided. Crest of the Royal Burgh of Edinburgh appears at the top of the letter.
Date
1915
Type
Letter
Location
Museum of Edinburgh
Accession number
EF11049/3/2004