This handwritten notice, dated 26 February 1827, is of a meeting of the Skate Club in Edinburgh.
The notice has a drawing of a skate with verses of poetry above and below the drawing.
The Skate Club was founded in Edinburgh in 1826 as a dining and convivial club, whose members were especially fond of eating skate wings as a delicacy.
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