Former residents of Oxgangs High Rise Flats
17th April 2005
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The former residents met outside Pentland Community Centre on the day of the demolition of Capelaw Court High Rise Flats, which coincided with the opening of the first exhibition of ‘Village in the Sky’.
Village in the Sky is a community project to collect memories of living in Oxgangs and surrounding area.
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