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Credit: courtesy of Waverley Care

Milestone House - the UK's first purpose-built AIDS hospice

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Credit: courtesy of Waverley Care

Milestone House - the UK's first purpose-built AIDS hospice

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The Milestone House visitor book, open on the page the (then) Princess of Wales signed on her visit in October 1991. The visitor book is one of items that will be on display. 
Credit: with kind permission from Waverley Care.

Milestone Visitor Book

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The Milestone House visitor book, open on the page the (then) Princess of Wales signed on her visit in October 1991. The visitor book is one of items that will be on display. 
Credit: with kind permission from Waverley Care.

Milestone Visitor Book

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Curator Dora Petherbridge with the Milestone House visitor book, open on the page the (then) Princess of Wales signed on her visit in October 1991. The visitor book is one of items that will be on display. 
Credit: with kind permission from Waverley Care.

Milestone Visitor Book

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Curator Dora Petherbridge with the Milestone House visitor book, open on the page the (then) Princess of Wales signed on her visit in October 1991. The visitor book is one of items that will be on display. 
Credit: with kind permission from Waverley Care.

Milestone Visitor Book

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Credit: Peter Chin

Malik Al Nasir

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Credit: Bradley Ormesher

Malik Al Nasir

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This is the first time the team wore the ‘Rosebery’ colours of primrose and pink hoops (the horse racing colours of Lord Rosebery). Watson was selected as captain and is pictured sitting in the middle of the group. 

Credit: Scottish Football Museum

Scotland 6-1 victory against England, the Oval, London, 1881. Watson captain (centre).

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This is the first time the team were given caps and they are proudly wearing them in the picture. They are wearing blue and white hooped shirts. 

Credit: Scottish Football Museum.

Scotland 5-1 victory against England at 1st Hampden Park, 1882

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Credit: Scottish Football Museum.

Watson with Scotland,1881 international match against Wales

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Andrew Watson from the ‘Scottish Athletic Celebrities Album’, 1886

Andrew Watson

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