This snuff box was made from part of a thorn tree near which Colonel James Gardiner was killed at the Battle of Prestonpans on 21 September, 1745.
Snuffbox made from part of the thorn tree near which Colonel Gardiner was killed in 1745
Gardiner, who owned the nearby house of Bankton, was the commander of a troop of government dragoons.
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