Craiglockhart

The annual SNP Parliamentary Groups awayday was held today at the Edinburgh Napier University campus at Craiglockhart in Edinburgh.

I just had to slip away for a few minutes in order to get a picture of the old part of the building in order to pay tribute to Wilford Owen and Sigfried Sassoon who were patients in the First World War hospital for officers in this building , where their poetic genius matured , though alas only one of them survived the conflict.

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