Tag "buildings"

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Demolition of Shrubhill House

Demolition of Shrubhill House

Demolition of former City of Edinburgh Council ...
Construction of Nursery at Leith Primary

Construction of Nursery at Leith Primary

New nursery being built on the playground at Le...
A skilled furry friend!

A skilled furry friend!

In 2012, Riddle's Court was visited by a specia...
16th Century Fireplace discovered

16th Century Fireplace discovered

During the works to redevelop Riddle's Court, a...
Young heritage detectives!

Young heritage detectives!

This picture shows a party of young learners fr...
Repairing the roof

Repairing the roof

A slater scales the roof of the north block of ...
A place for learning, renewed

A place for learning, renewed

Perhaps you attended adult or community educati...
Chain gang!

Chain gang!

Pupils from George Watson's College attending a...
Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes

During its transformation, Riddle's Court has b...
Game Of Rounders c.1925

Game Of Rounders c.1925

Sandy Flockhart (née Downie, far right) playing...
Portobello Beach c.1969

Portobello Beach c.1969

Photograph by Jas A Brydon, freelance photograp...
Traction Engine c.1900

Traction Engine c.1900

Donor number: 0013-030
Family Out For Walk "Braw Lads Day" July 1933

Family Out For Walk "Braw Lads Day" July 1933

Alex and Annie Melrose and their son Robert, ag...
Local Defence Volunteer With Family, October 1939

Local Defence Volunteer With Family, October 1939

(L-R) - Alex Melrose (father), Robert, Marjorie...
Farm Animals In The Stable Square c.1930

Farm Animals In The Stable Square c.1930

(Top) - A bull being prepared for the Highland ...
Young Girl On Gala Day In Coronation Year 1953

Young Girl On Gala Day In Coronation Year 1953

Rosalind Rattray. Donor number: 0045-003
Street Musician And Her Pony 1940s

Street Musician And Her Pony 1940s

"Mary Dunlop was a well-known figure around the...
Coronation Day Street Party 1953

Coronation Day Street Party 1953

"Don't know if [Hen's Dyke] was a local nicknam...
Young Boy In The Back Green c.1950

Young Boy In The Back Green c.1950

Peter Bottomley, aged 3. "Taken showing the ...
Brother And Sister Outside Their Home c.1950

Brother And Sister Outside Their Home c.1950

Peter and Jean Bottomley. In the background, Mr...
Boys On Their Bikes Outside Waterstones Paper Shop c.1955

Boys On Their Bikes Outside Waterstones Paper Shop c.1955

(L-R) - Charlie Bottomley, Danny Fraser, Davy T...
Family Having Picture Taken In The Doorway Of Their Home c.1950

Family Having Picture Taken In The Doorway Of Their Home c.1950

Peter Bottomley (Junior and Senior) with Auntie...
Two Young Women On Motorbike 1952

Two Young Women On Motorbike 1952

Marion Bottomley and May Lindsay. "My sister...
Group Of Teenagers On Tenement Balcony New Flats In Background c.1960

Group Of Teenagers On Tenement Balcony New Flats In Background c.1960

Back Row (l-r) - Ginger _?, Mattie Taylor, Pete...
John Codona One-Man Band Playing Along Dumbiedykes Road c.1954

John Codona One-Man Band Playing Along Dumbiedykes Road c.1954

John Codona. "John Codona, one-man band, tak...
John Codona One-Man Band Playing In Dumbiedykes Road c.1954

John Codona One-Man Band Playing In Dumbiedykes Road c.1954

John Codona. "John Codona, one-man band, lea...
Boys With Bicycle In Back Green c.1955

Boys With Bicycle In Back Green c.1955

Peter Bottomley, Gary Taylor, Gordon Graham. ...
Bonfire Night On Dumbiedykes Lane c.1955

Bonfire Night On Dumbiedykes Lane c.1955

"Bonfire Day - not popular with the firemen." -...
Couple In The Front Garden c.1957

Couple In The Front Garden c.1957

Ted Bottomley with fiancée Margaret McLaren. ...
Boys On Street Corner Climbing Lamp Post c.1954

Boys On Street Corner Climbing Lamp Post c.1954

Peter Bottomley, up lamp post. "Peter at his...