The History of Leith

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September 13, 2006

Ancient symbol of city revealed

IT was the ancient symbol of Edinburgh, and was raised whenever the city’s tradesmen were called upon to defend the king.

According to legend, the Blue Blanket banner was first flown from the walls of Jerusalem by Edinburgh crusaders in the 12th century.for more click here

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