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Drill on Stewart's Green

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LOCATION: Campbeltown
PERIOD: 1890s; 1900s; 1910s
OLD COUNTY/PARISH: ARGYLL:Campbeltown
CONTRIBUTOR: Argyll and Bute Library & Information Service
COLLECTION NAME: MacGrory
CREATOR: Charles & Dennis MacGrory

Schoolboys receiving drill, on Stewart's Green in Campbeltown. Drill was a form of physical education around the turn of the last century. The boys received drill twice a week, with each session lasting half an hour. Sergeant Instructor Wilson, photographed to the side of the boys, was paid five pounds for his annual salary

IDENTIFIER: QZP27_60_34_13a

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