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Royal Patent Gymnasium

Royal Crescent Park

In attracting membership and visitors to their annual photographic exhibitions, Edinburgh's early photographic societies would have had to compete with a number of  entertainments.  Here is one of them:

 

Royal Patent Gymnasium

Advertisement for the Royal Patent Gymnasium, 1867

Advertisement for the Royal Patent Gymnasium, 1867

1867

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1868

Advert in the Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory  -  1869  -  Royal Patent Gymnasium, Royal Crescent Park ©

1869

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1870

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1871

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1877

 

Royal Patent Gymnasium  -  Background

 

Entertainment in Leith  - 18th Century

1.  Racing on Leith Sands

2.  Cock Fighting on Leith Links

 

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