When trams could first travel around the side of Bargate
On May 27, 1932, trams were able to travel around the Bargate for the first time rather than make the perilous journey through the archway.
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On May 27, 1932, trams were able to travel around the Bargate for the first time rather than make the perilous journey through the archway.
Sir James Dunbar-Nasmith, the architect responsible for the design of Eden Court Theatre and Pitlochry Festival Theatre, has died aged 96.
THE Bargate and surrounding areas have gone through many changes over the years and 90 years ago a short but important chapter in the monument’s…
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