Portobello Edinburgh Scotland
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Portobello, 1 February 1838
piece
Identifier: Coll-10/2/45
Scope and Contents
Portobello. Line engraving. 1 February 1838. Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890, Artist; Scott, Robert, 1777-1841, Engraver; Watson, W. F., Publisher.
Publisher statement: Edinburgh: Published by W.F. Watson, 52 Princes Street.
Published in: Edinburgh and Mid-Lothian (1838).
Dates:
1 February 1838
Two stories of sparrows caught by merlins in Edinburgh, June 1887
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/115
Scope and Contents
Two stories of sparrows caught by merlins in Edinburgh which relates how one was caught in front of a cab driving along Princes Street and another at Portobello in 1887. Also notes that a white-winged sparrow had been seen in Princes Street. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.
Dates:
June 1887