ROYAL ROTHESAY: The Madeira of Scotland

Happy summer scenes of Rothesay in its heydey, including families on a crowded beach, putting and flower beds along the promenade!

1954 | col | silent

From this week's theme: The Day We Went To Rothesay, O'!

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