Portobello Thistle Ladies Football Team At Woods (Bottlesworks) Park c.1918
1918
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Annie Lindsay (sitting, in front of ball).
Jimmy Lindsay (second man from right).
“Annie and Jimmy were two of a family of thirteen who lived near the promenade at the foot of Rosebank Lane (subsequently [the] site of the [the] open air bathing pool).” – Rhona Brown [2004]
Woods Park was situated off the High Street, behind the tram depot, opposite top of Bridge Street.
Donor number: 0130-006
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