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In Blairgowrie and Rattray there is a unique and powerfully poignant memorial dedicated to members of a very special British Army unit who gave their lives during WW 1.
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Alexander (Sandy) Blaikie was born at Dull near Aberfeldy in 1876. The 1891 Census records that, aged 14, he was working as a Telegraph Messenger. By the 1901 Census he was employed as a Rural Postman in the Aberfeldy area.
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A walk around the streets of Blairgowrie and Rattray will reveal many fine architectural features, but did you know that the town’s wrought iron railings and gates have an interesting story to tell?
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