Granton Gas Works

The Opening Dinner  -  1903

Granton Gas Works. Workers, Official Opening,  1903

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Granton Gas Works

This is one of a series of photos of Granton Gas Works taken at the time of the official opening of the gas works in 1903.

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Opening Dinner

This was the Opening Dinner.  Where in the gas works was it held?

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David King

Trinity, Edinburgh

Thank you to David King, webmaster of the Granton History Group and author of an article on Granton Gas Works, published on the Granton History group for commenting on several of the old photos of Granton Gas Works.

Concerning this photo of the Opening Dinner, after looking at some of the photos on the RCAHMS web site, David wrote:

David wrote:

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Opening Dinner

"I think the dinner was probably in the Meter House.  The interior seems to match."

David King, Trinity, Edinburgh:  April 9, 2011

 

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