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Document and eyewitness: an intimate history of Rough Trade

28th October 201117th June 2016 Louise Jack

(Photo credit: Document and eyewitness: an intimate history of Rough trade by Neil Taylor. Published by Orion. Image above shows the title and author of the book in black and red text against a white background)   There never has been and there never will be another record company like Rough Trade. From its pre-punk […]

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Scottish opera stars

2nd July 201026th October 2015 Andrew Martin

We have recently added some interesting early 20th century items to our collections associated with two of the famous names from Scotland’s musical past.

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