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An Aunt With Her Niece At Wilkie Place 1922

An Aunt With Her Niece At Wilkie Place 1922

Barbara Guthrie's mother, with Barbara's cousin...
Bookbinders 1920

Bookbinders 1920

Employees of the bookbinding department of Warr...
Gunpowder Mill Employees 1925-1930

Gunpowder Mill Employees 1925-1930

A group of female employees - possibly from the...
TW Beach & Sons, Plumbers 1906

TW Beach & Sons, Plumbers 1906

TW Beach and Sons was a a plumbing and gas fitt...
Workers At The Gunpowder Mill 1914-1918

Workers At The Gunpowder Mill 1914-1918

The men are wearing felt suits as protection ag...
Cook And Maidservant With Dog 1915

Cook And Maidservant With Dog 1915

Mary Neil (seated) and her younger sister Kate....
Inking A Printing Block 1950s

Inking A Printing Block 1950s

Photograph by Jas A Brydon, freelance photograp...
Kingsknowe Dairy On McNeil Street 1924

Kingsknowe Dairy On McNeil Street 1924

The Kingsknowe Dairy in Viewforth was operated ...
MacVitties, Guest & Company Shop On Comiston Road 1920s

MacVitties, Guest & Company Shop On Comiston Road 1920s

Donor number: 0016-005
Farrier At Work At Westmuir Farm 1992

Farrier At Work At Westmuir Farm 1992

This self-employed farrier was based at Fauldho...
James Carmichael Aerated Water Factory 1920s

James Carmichael Aerated Water Factory 1920s

Donor number: 0026-015
Three Female Employees At Baker's Shop c.1913

Three Female Employees At Baker's Shop c.1913

Donor number: 0032-001
Steaming Pot 1900s

Steaming Pot 1900s

Donor number: 0033-048
Paddling By The Seahore c.1957

Paddling By The Seahore c.1957

Alistair Allan (far right). Donor number: 00...
Women In Tenement Close And Balcony c.1940

Women In Tenement Close And Balcony c.1940

Mrs Mary Robertson (née Anderson) sitting, with...
Sitting Outside By The Tenement Window c.1950

Sitting Outside By The Tenement Window c.1950

Mrs Dickson (seated left), Mr Charlie Dickson (...
Horse-Drawn Cart On Queen Street Delivering To Pubs 1940

Horse-Drawn Cart On Queen Street Delivering To Pubs 1940

Mr J Watson. Transport owned by McEwans. ...
Delivery Horses At McEwan's Brewery Fountainbridge 1940

Delivery Horses At McEwan's Brewery Fountainbridge 1940

"My husband Tom Watson at the head of the sixth...
Horse-Drawn St Cuthbert's Butcher Van At Stenhouse Mills 1918

Horse-Drawn St Cuthbert's Butcher Van At Stenhouse Mills 1918

"The first boy is my brother George, the one ne...
The Watson Family On Holiday At Their Cabin, late 1940s

The Watson Family On Holiday At Their Cabin, late 1940s

"The family owned a cabin at 'the Klook' where ...
Woman In Back Green At Lochend Avenue 1944

Woman In Back Green At Lochend Avenue 1944

Dolly Fiddler. Donor number: 0080-003
Kitchen Workers At Redford Barracks Taking A Break c.1946

Kitchen Workers At Redford Barracks Taking A Break c.1946

(L-R) - Betty Anderson, _?, Annie Dudgen. Be...
Soldier Of The Royal Scots Standing Outside Tent c.1915

Soldier Of The Royal Scots Standing Outside Tent c.1915

Thomas Stephen Robertson (1896 -1934) a blacksm...
Cooper At Holyrood Breweries c.1890

Cooper At Holyrood Breweries c.1890

Richard Campbell. "He was my husband's great...
Cooper At The Guinness Brewery In Dublin 1918

Cooper At The Guinness Brewery In Dublin 1918

James Tunnah, originally from Stockbridge, Edin...
Confectionery Department Of Young Brothers' Oakfield Bakery At The Pleasance, 9 March 1933

Confectionery Department Of Young Brothers' Oakfield Bakery At The Pleasance, 9 March 1933

"This is a photo of my Granny Farquhar (front r...
Group Portrait Young Brothers' Oakfield Bakery Workers At The Pleasance, 15 March 1933

Group Portrait Young Brothers' Oakfield Bakery Workers At The Pleasance, 15 March 1933

Charlie Farquhar (front row, right). "Uncle ...
Family Group Washing Day At Burntisland c.1955

Family Group Washing Day At Burntisland c.1955

(L-R) - Evelyn Whitfield (née Sime), her aunt E...
Great Grandmother With Her Great Grandchildren At Ramsay Street In Montrose 1962

Great Grandmother With Her Great Grandchildren At Ramsay Street In Montrose 1962

Mary Jane Mands (b.1881) with her first two gre...
Family Celebrating Christmas 1960s

Family Celebrating Christmas 1960s

Sarah Knight (née Weddell, centre) with her hus...