Blue Police Box - Grassmarket
by Yvonne Johnstone
Title
Blue Police Box - Grassmarket
Artist
Yvonne Johnstone
Medium
Photograph - Digitally Enhanced Photograph
Description
An old blue police box located in the Grassmarket, now adapted and used as an ice cream kiosk.
The beat box system of policing was introduced to Edinburgh City Police in 1933.
This box stands in it's original location and was known as number 9A (A Division) in 1933 and subsequently 6A in the 1970's.
Compact in size, they contained a desk, filing cabinet, stool, telephone, sink, power, water and a prisoner seat!
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June 28th, 2021
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