Edinburgh's Transport

Shrubhill Works

Heavy Workshop converted to Temporary Dormitory
for Volunteer Workers during the General Strike

May 1926

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Shrubhill Works  -  Beds in the Temporary Dormitory

The Heavy Repair Shop at Shrubhill Tram Works converted to become a dormitory for volunteer workers during the General Strike in May 1926

©  Photo from the Edinburgh Corporation Transport Collection reproduced with acknowledgement to Lothian Buses
and taken from a print from the original glass plate made by John Dickson, Royston, Edinburgh:  March 11, 2012

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Shrubhill Works  -  Beds in the Temporary Dormitory

The Heavy Repair Shop at Shrubhill Tram Works converted to become a dormitory for volunteer workers during the General Strike in May 1926

©  Photo from the Edinburgh Corporation Transport Collection reproduced with acknowledgement to Lothian Buses
and taken from a print from the original glass plate made by John Dickson, Royston, Edinburgh:  March 11, 2012

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Shrubhill Works  -  Beds, Workers and Tram in the Temporary Dormitory

The Heavy Repair Shop at Shrubhill Tram Works converted to become a dormitory for volunteer workers during the General Strike in May 1926

©  Photo from the Edinburgh Corporation Transport Collection reproduced with acknowledgement to Lothian Buses
and taken from a print from the original glass plate made by John Dickson, Royston, Edinburgh:  March 11, 2012

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Shrubhill Works  -  Beds, Workers and Tram in the Temporary Dormitory

The Heavy Repair Shop at Shrubhill Tram Works converted to become a dormitory for volunteer workers during the General Strike in May 1926

©  Photo from the Edinburgh Corporation Transport Collection reproduced with acknowledgement to Lothian Buses
and taken from a print from the original glass plate made by John Dickson, Royston, Edinburgh:  March 11, 2012

 

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The Heavy Repair Shop at Shrubhill Tram Works converted to become a dormitory for volunteer workers during the General Strike in May 1926 ©            The Heavy Repair Shop at Shrubhill Tram Works converted to become a dormitory for volunteer workers during the General Strike in May 1926 ©

The Heavy Repair Shop at Shrubhill Tram Works converted to become a dormitory for volunteer workers during the General Strike in May 1926 ©            The Heavy Repair Shop at Shrubhill Tram Works converted to become a dormitory for volunteer workers during the General Strike in May 1926 ©

 

Shrubhill Works

Temporary Dormitory in the Heavy Workshop

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