Old Photograph South Port Perth Scotland

Old photograph of South Port, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. In the 19th century there was a linen industry and also a dyeing industry in Victorian Perth. A bleaching industry also flourished in Perth in the 19th century. Whisky distilling was carried on a small scale for centuries but in the 19th century it became a major industry. General Accident insurance company was formed in 1885. There was also salmon fishing in the River Tay.



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