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The Playhouse

The Playhouse, Abbey Rd. Dunbar
Exterior of the Playhouse

This month features the Playhouse and some surviving photos of the exterior and interior of the picture house/cinema. The Playhouse stood at…

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Published July 1, 2019
Categorised as From the Archives

The World’s Greatest Lighter and Bad Men of Tombstone

Gift shop Ronson lighter - Advert from The Haddingtonshire Courier 10 November 1950
Gift shop Ronson lighter - Advert from The Haddingtonshire Courier 10 November 1950

This month, we’re going back to 1950 and The Haddingtonshire Courier to look at some adverts. When reading this advert, there are…

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Published February 1, 2018
Categorised as From the Archives

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