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Advertising token (reverse), of Waverley Electric Works, Portobello, Edinburgh

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Advertising token (reverse), of Waverley Electric Works, Portobello, Edinburgh
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This is the reverse of a brass advertising token of the Waverley Electric Works in Portobello in Edinburgh. The token dates from the 1895.

The reverse contains a 'Dessaus' calender for the year 1895.

Electric street lighting began to replace gas in the 1890s, and by the early 20th century electric-powered trams were running in some cities.

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