December 1855: Scottish Exhibition, 93 Bath Street – Floral Decorations of the “Persia” are on Display
An advertisement on page three of The Glasgow Courier, on Saturday the 8th of December, 1855, reads:
“SCOTTISH EXHIBITION, 93, BATH STREET,
The beautiful FLORAL DECORATIONS of the ‘ PERSIA’
are now on View, for a short time only.
Admission, SIXPENCE—Open from 2 till 10 o’Clock.
Saturday Evening, THREEPENCE.
Young Ladies attending Seminaries admitted at Half-price.”
The British Newspaper Archive.
George Fairfull-Smith, July 2023.