{"id":49394,"date":"2020-04-03T14:50:55","date_gmt":"2020-04-03T14:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/?p=49394"},"modified":"2020-04-03T14:51:33","modified_gmt":"2020-04-03T14:51:33","slug":"100-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/2020\/04\/03\/100-years-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"100 years ago&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are living in extraordinary times right now and no doubt we will look back at 2020 and remember what was happening in our town.<\/p>\n<p>The last time the country experienced anything like this was during WW1 when Spanish flu swept across Europe carried by soldiers. The Dick Institute was used as a hospital back then for the soldiers coming back injured or ill, as these two grainy photos show&#8230;.<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/2020\/04\/03\/100-years-ago\/img_5749\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-49408\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"49408\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/2020\/04\/03\/100-years-ago\/img_5749\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/gargiestonpsandecc\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2020\/04\/03144550\/IMG_5749.png\" data-orig-size=\"144,209\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_5749\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/gargiestonpsandecc\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2020\/04\/03144550\/IMG_5749.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/gargiestonpsandecc\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2020\/04\/03144550\/IMG_5749.png\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49408\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/gargiestonpsandecc\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2020\/04\/03144550\/IMG_5749.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"291\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/2020\/04\/03\/100-years-ago\/img_57511-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-49410\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"49410\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/2020\/04\/03\/100-years-ago\/img_57511-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/gargiestonpsandecc\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2020\/04\/03144705\/IMG_575111.png\" data-orig-size=\"143,184\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_5751(1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/gargiestonpsandecc\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2020\/04\/03144705\/IMG_575111.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/gargiestonpsandecc\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2020\/04\/03144705\/IMG_575111.png\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49410\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/gargiestonpsandecc\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2020\/04\/03144705\/IMG_575111.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"218\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This short video clip was taken outside The Dick Institute in 1922.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/?attachment_id=49411\">IMG_5747<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are living in extraordinary times right now and no doubt we will look back at 2020 and remember what was happening in our town. The last time the country experienced anything like this was during WW1 when Spanish flu swept across Europe carried by soldiers. The Dick Institute was used as a hospital back &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/2020\/04\/03\/100-years-ago\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">100 years ago&#8230;.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3945,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1397,81022],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-soc-stud","category-the-wider-community"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3945"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49394"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49413,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49394\/revisions\/49413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}