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1870:
David Octavius Hill, pioneering Scottish photographer, died. Born in 1802, Hill is often credited with being the first person to use photography as an aid to painting. Together with Robert Adamson he produced more than 1,500 photo-portraits of Scotland's great and good.
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The 85-year-old wrote the song to entertain pensioners
A PIANIST and poet has donated the copyright of her song celebrating a unique Edinburgh attraction to the One o'Clock Gun Association. Dorothy Baxter, 85, from Edinburgh, wrote the One O'Clock Gun song to entertain pensioners at a singing club. It has been performed regularly in schools and at the Usher Hall. Previous Tollcross Articles
Source: Edinburgh Evening News
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