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Woman Carrying Home The Messages Along Gorgie Road 1930s

1935
Woman Carrying Home The Messages Along Gorgie Road 1930s
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Ruby Wilkie (née Darling)’s mother, in foreground, doing her shopping.

Cairns Memorial Church, now Gorgie Parish Church, is on the right. A butcher’s delivery bike is leaning against the railings by the shop.

Donor number: 0108-003

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Location:
Gorgie
Categories:
Daily Life
Tags:
1930s awnings bag basket bicycle bike bonnet boy building butcher carrying childhood children church coat dress Edinburgh fashion food fur Gorgie hat meat outdoor pavement Pedestrian pram railing shoes shop Shopping stockings street street photographer THELMA transport walking women
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Living Memory Association
Scrapbooks:
Gorgie Memories Street Photographers Broomhouse remembered

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