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1918:
John MacLean, Glasgow schoolmaster, labour leader and first Soviet Consul in Britain, was tried in the Edinburgh High Court for sedition. MacLean dedicated his life to the cause of the working class. A controversial figure, his Marxist views were seen as extreme even by some of the Left.
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![]() Topic: TechnologyThe new items published under this topic are as follows.Printers leave a markPosted by: David on Monday, April 07, 2008 - 05:00 PM
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Plaque unveiled in Cowgate on former site of printers
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Clockmaker in time ball pleaPosted by: David on Saturday, March 29, 2008 - 02:00 PM
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The time ball has been out of action since last March
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National Award Highlights the John Murray ArchivePosted by: David on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 - 04:00 PM
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Sophisticated lighting in the exhibition responds to visitors
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Now you can feud with noisy neighbours over the intranetPosted by: David on Monday, March 17, 2008 - 03:00 PM
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Scotland's first residential intranet system introduced
Two months inside a Victorian gasometerPosted by: David on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 - 02:00 PM
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The Gasworks date back to days when coal was used
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Castle opens new ticket office and launches websitePosted by: David on Thursday, January 24, 2008 - 03:00 PM
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Castle visitors can now purchase tickets from home
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Edinburgh Castle governor’s house was birthplace of the modern mapPosted by: David on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 - 04:00 PM
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A series of clues point to the Governor’s House
Model BehaviourPosted by: David on Sunday, September 30, 2007 - 04:04 PM
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Built to show how the Bell Mill used the power of the Tay
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Licence to printPosted by: David on Friday, September 14, 2007 - 11:58 PM
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Gassing about BiggarPosted by: David on Friday, July 13, 2007 - 09:48 PM
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UK's oldest working fountain to flow again this summerPosted by: David on Monday, June 04, 2007 - 11:57 PM
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The five-metre tall King’s Fountain will flow again
Power to the people – Biggar sheds light on Scotland’s debt to gas worksPosted by: David on Thursday, May 24, 2007 - 11:14 PM
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Long before the advent of North Sea gas...
BT salutes its connections with the pastPosted by: David on Friday, May 18, 2007 - 05:19 PM
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FOR years it has been an uncelebrated fixture in the NMS
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