Notice of a meeting of the Edinburgh Skate Club

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This printed notice is of the monthly meeting of the Edinburgh Skate Club. It dates from around 1827.

There are spaces on the notice left blank for the time, place of the meeting and secretary's signature to be inserted.

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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• Online ID: 000-100-048-310-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.OS 12
• Date: 1820 - 1829
  Around 1827
  
• Material: Paper
  Document / notice, meeting
  
• Dimensions: 117 mm H x 190 mm W (folded once)
  
• What: Document / notice, meeting
  
• Subject:
• Who: Skate Club
  
• Where: Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
  
• Event:
• Description: Printed writing notice of the Monthly Meeting of the Skate Club, space for the place and time of the meeting and the signature of the secretary being left blank, dated Edinburgh, 182-
  
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