Box Box 1 of 7
Contains 95 Results:
Old Fishmarket Close, c 1890-c 1910
View of Old Fishmarket Close
Back of tenements, High Street, c 1890-c 1910
Said to be a precint between High Street tenements and Tron Square Two children in the foreground. There is a note on the envelope of the negative which reads "These I should like to be taken again some day" with an illegible signature, possibly "J.B Strong" or "Sim" or "J.B.S.M." Unfortunately, the writer did not note an appropriate title.
Tron Square, c 1890-c 1910
North part of Tron Square. Children can be seen in the courtyard and two people stand on the third storey balcony. Note the old rubble gable on the extreme right, a building in Bell's Wynd.
Tron Square, c 1890-c 1910
St. Patrick's School playground, South Gray's Close, c 1890-c 1910
Taken from the west courtyard of St. Patrick's Church. St. Ann's School playground. (N.B the titles of scenes are, as in this case, occcasionally confused. The writer of this title was probably Alasdair Geddes). Handwritten title by Alasdair Geddes.
South Gray's Close, c 1890-c 1910
St. Patrick's Church. Entered from the Cowgate. Built in 1772-1773 as a 'qualified' Episcopal Chapel. Bought by the Roman Catholic Church in 1856. Handwritten title by R. Dykes.
Morocco Close, c 1890-c 1910
Views of back courtyards - indentification uncertain. Lies behind Morocco Land, north side of Canongate. Handwritten title by Alasdair Geddes.
Chessels Court, c 1890-c 1910
Part of a series of images of Chessel's Court. South side of Canongate, largely rebuilt 1931, 1965-67. Note how images Coll-1167/B/26/5/2-5 have been rearranged to show consecutive views from west to north-east, before being catalogued in the 1980s, these negatives were numbered in their box so: 14, 11, 13, 12. Coll-1167/B/26/5/2-5 show an area on the South side of the Canongate.
Chessels Court, c 1890-c 1910
Part of a series of images of Chessel's Court. Coll-1167/B/26/5/2-5 show an area on the South side of the Canongate. Note how images Coll-1167/B/26/5/2-5 have been rearranged to show consecutive views from west to north-east, before being catalogued in the 1980s, these negatives were numbered in their box so: 14, 11, 13, 12.
Chessels Court, c 1890-c 1910
Part of a series of images of Chessel's Court. Coll-1167/B/26/5/2-5 show an area on the South side of the Canongate. Note how images Coll-1167/B/26/5/2-5 have been rearranged to show consecutive views from west to north-east, before being catalogued in the 1980s, these negatives were numbered in their box so: 14, 11, 13, 12.