"Town Hall and High Street, Falkirk"

Maker
Valentine's Series
Production date
Circa 1925
 Description
View of Falkirk High Street and Steeple, looking east. Motor car and two horse drawn carts.
Note: The original postcard was printed with an incorrect title, "Town Hall and High Street, Falkirk". Later postcards were printed with the title "The Steeple and High Street, Falkirk"
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Object detail

Department
Photo
Maker
Production date
Circa 1925
Subject place
Steeple/High St/Falkirk town centre/Falkirk area
Subject notes
This Steeple was built in 1814 to replace the original tollbooth which had to be taken down following damage to its foundations. The spire was damaged by lightning in 1927: a horse was killed by falling masonry and Isabella Barr's leg was broken
Accession number
P00712

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