Carron Restaurant, Stonehaven

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Carron Restaurant, Stonehaven

Image: © Lloyd Housley Taken: 12 Jul 2001

Art Deco Restaurant built in 1937. Like the Willow rooms of Glasgow, The Carron was instrumental in liberating the women of Stonehaven from domestic servitude, providing them with a meeting place outwith the home, in elegant surroundings that was socially acceptable.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.963433
Longitude
-2.211134