Iconic sign from former Orrs department store on display in Airdrie Library

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Iconic sign from former Orrs department store on display in Airdrie Library
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The sign, a symbol of the shop that served the community for nearly 150 years, has been saved as part of efforts to preserve the town’s heritage.

A treasured piece of Airdrie ’s history has been preserved, with the iconic sign from the former Orrs department store now on display for the public to view in the foyer of the town's library.

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