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South Gray's Close, c 1985
This shows the Church House which stands next to St. Patrick's Church. It has been taken fom the west courtyard, showing St. Ann's School behind and South Gray's Close left - a wider view of Coll-1167/B/27/4/9. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by R. Dykes.
South Gray's Close, c 1985
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 on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by R. Dykes.
Morocco Close, c 1985
Views of back courtyards - indentification uncertain. Lies behind Morocco Land, north side of Canongate. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by Alasdair Geddes.
Chessels Court, c 1985
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/27/5/2-5 have been rearranged to show consecutive views from west to north-east, before being catalogued in the 1980s, the corresponding negatives were numbered in their box so: 14, 11, 13, 12. Coll-1167/B/27/5/2-5 show an area on the South side of the Canongate.
Chessels Court, c 1985
Part of a series of images of Chessel's Court. Coll-1167/B/27/5/2-5 show an area on the South side of the Canongate. Note how images Coll-1167/B/27/5/2-5 have been rearranged to show consecutive views from west to north-east, before being catalogued in the 1980s, the corresponding negatives were numbered in their box so: 14, 11, 13, 12.
Chessels Court, c 1985
Part of a series of images of Chessel's Court. Coll-1167/B/27/5/2-5 show an area on the South side of the Canongate. Note how images Coll-1167/B/27/5/2-5 have been rearranged to show consecutive views from west to north-east, before being catalogued in the 1980s, the corresponding negatives were numbered in their box so: 14, 11, 13, 12.
Chessels Court, c 1985
Part of a series of images of Chessel's Court. Coll-1167/B/27/5/2-5 show an area on the South side of the Canongate. Note how images Coll-1167/B/27/5/2-5 have been rearranged to show consecutive views from west to north-east, before being catalogued in the 1980s, the corresponding negatives were numbered in their box so: 14, 11, 13, 12.
Chessels Court, c 1985
Part of a series of images of Chessel's Court. Note how images Coll-1167/B/27/5/2-5 have been rearranged to show consecutive views from west to north-east, before being catalogued in the 1980s, the corresponding negatives were numbered in their box so: 14, 11, 13, 12.
New Street, off Canongate, c 1985
Calton Jail (site of St. Andrew's House) in the background. The site on the lower right hand side of the street (not visible) was formerly occupied by a bus depot and, before that, by the Edinburgh Gas Works. The building on the immediate right is probably the house, or site of the house, of Lord Kames. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by R. Dykes.
Shops Canongate, c 1985
This shows Playhouse and Old Playhouse Close entrances. The Newspaper billboard on the right of the picture reads "News of the World. Crippe Verdict Due Today." The verdict on the the murderer of H.H. Crippen was given on 21st October 1910, hence we have an exact date of this photograph. Old Playhouse Close has been much restored. South side of Canongate. Handwritten title on the original envelope containing the corresponding glass plate negatives was written by R. Dykes.