The Scotsman

Battle is joined: East Lothian’s place in history is honoured

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0 Thousands turned out over the weekend to mark the Battle of Prestonpan­s. The 1745 clash, which saw Bonnie Prince Charlie win a Jacobite victory over Sir John Cope and his government forces, was re-enacted over two days.

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PICTURE: JON SAVAGE

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