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Greyfriars Kirk (Edinburgh, Scotland)

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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

A prospect of the Gray Friers Kirk, Edinburgh, c.1740

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/154(ii)
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A prospect of the Gray Friers Kirk, Edinburgh. Etching. c.1740. Elphinstone, John, 1706-1753, Artist; Parr, Nathaniel, -1751, Etcher; Phinn, Thomas, Publisher.

Published in: Twelve Perspective Views of the Principal Buildings in Edinburgh.

Note: Published in Hugo Arnot, History of Edinburgh (1779), p. 272-3.

Dates: c.1740

Grey Friar's Church. Burnt down 1845, 1847

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/156(ii)
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Grey Friar's Church. Burnt down 1845. Line engraving. 1847. Wilson, Daniel, Sir, 1816-1892, Artist; Steuart, T., Engraver.

Published in: Daniel Wilson, Memorials of Edinburgh in the Olden Time (1847), vol. II.

Dates: 1847

Grey Friars' Church, Edinburgh, 1831

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Identifier: Coll-10/1/154(i)
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Grey Friars' Church, Edinburgh. Line engraving. 1831. Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer. 1793-1864, Artist; Barber, Thomas active 1818-1846, Engraver; Jones and Co. (London, England), Publisher.

Published in: T. H. Shepherd, Modern Athens! (1829).

Dates: 1831

Newspaper cuttings, photographs and scrapbook relating to Greyfriars Bobby, 1900 - 1962

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Identifier: Coll-1618/1/7/1/3
Scope and Contents Documents collected by Harvey Metcalfe about the history of Greyfriars Kirkyard and the associated Greyfriars Bobby. 1. "The True Story of Greyfriars' Bobby", by Henry T. Hutton, 1956 2. A scrapbook compiled of images and notes on the history of Greyfriars kirkyard. Includes notes and articles on the Covenanters, an obituary notice of Mr George Gray, a list of people associated with Bobby, letters discussing the breed of dog Bobby was (1909-1910) 3. An envelope containing...
Dates: 1900 - 1962

Photographs from the Disney Film Greyfriars Bobby, 1961

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Identifier: Coll-1618/1/7/1/4
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A collection of black and white photographs of stills from the 1961 Disney film, Greyfriars Bobby. Many of the photographs are attached with captions and includes a photograph of Walt Disney visiting the water fountain of Greyfriars Bobby.

Dates: 1961