Medal (Reverse), commemorating Opening of Dunfermline Swimming Baths, Fife

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This is the reverse of a silver medal commemorating the opening of swimming baths in Dunfermline in Fife in 1905. The baths were funded by the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust.

The reverse bears the inscription 'Baths opened March 31 1905'.

Dunfermline-born Andrew Carnegie directed part of the vast fortune he had made in the USA into trusts to provide public facilities in his native town and throughout Britain.

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• Online ID: 000-100-048-156-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.1965.1684
• Date: 1905
  
• Material: Silver?
  Medal, commemorative
  
• Dimensions: 24 mm Dia
  
• What: Medal, commemorative
  
• Subject: Medals (NMAS Classification)
  
• Who: Carnegie Dunfermline Trust
  
• Where: Scotland, Fife, Dunfermline, 46 Pilmuir Street, Carnegie Baths (medal from)
  
• Event:
• Description: Silver? medal on the opening of the Carnegie Trust Dunfermline Trust Swimming Baths, 1905
  
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