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Tag "childhood"

Found 1340 memories
Princess Diana paper doll

Princess Diana paper doll

Commemorative paper doll from the wedding of Pr...
Peg doll

Peg doll

From Edinburgh Museums & Galleries handling col...
Gird and cleek

Gird and cleek

You play with a gird and cleek by rolling the h...
Scraps

Scraps

Collecting scraps was a popular pass time. As y...
cigarette cards

cigarette cards

These are cigarette cards, they came with cigar...
Marbles

Marbles

What games did you play as a child? Marbles, or...
Skipping elastic

Skipping elastic

To play with skipping elastics you need at leas...
Doll

Doll

This is a modern doll and is made of plastic. H...
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...
Sitting On The Garden Wall 1961

Sitting On The Garden Wall 1961

Alan Guthrie in the garden of his home at Pilto...
Three Young Boys Standing In A Row At Elgin Terrace c.1926

Three Young Boys Standing In A Row At Elgin Terrace c.1926

Bill Guthrie, centre, who was later to marry Ba...
The Guthrie Family In The Back Green At Elgin Terrace c.1920

The Guthrie Family In The Back Green At Elgin Terrace c.1920

Bill Guthrie's mother, father, and grandmother ...
Playing Guitar In The Garden At Pilton Drive 1961

Playing Guitar In The Garden At Pilton Drive 1961

Alan Guthrie in the back garden of his home in ...
Taking Steps In Princes Street Gardens 1946

Taking Steps In Princes Street Gardens 1946

Alan Guthrie taking his first steps. Donor n...
Studio Portrait Young Girl In Outdoor Clothes 1925

Studio Portrait Young Girl In Outdoor Clothes 1925

Barbara Guthrie, aged three. Donor number: 0...
Family On Trip To The Seaside c.1952

Family On Trip To The Seaside c.1952

Barbara Guthrie (left) and her son Alan (centre...
Roslin Gala Queen 1914

Roslin Gala Queen 1914

Catherine Neil (in the carriage, left) was a ma...
TW Beach & Sons, Plumbers 1906

TW Beach & Sons, Plumbers 1906

TW Beach and Sons was a a plumbing and gas fitt...
Woman With Young Child 1908

Woman With Young Child 1908

The woman is Linda Neil. Linda met her future ...
Boy Scouts 1930s

Boy Scouts 1930s

One of the boys is Harry Byers. Harry was the o...
Girl With Bucket And Spade 1908

Girl With Bucket And Spade 1908

Kate Neil photographed near the sandpit at Rosl...
Studio Portrait Woman And Children In "Car" 1910

Studio Portrait Woman And Children In "Car" 1910

Catherine Neil, with her son, Jim, and daughter...
Studio Portrait Two Cousins 1910

Studio Portrait Two Cousins 1910

Cousins Mary Paterson (left) from Edinburgh, an...
Children In The Park c.1923

Children In The Park c.1923

Eric Grainger with his sister and his baby neph...
Trip To The Country 1969

Trip To The Country 1969

The Grainger Family on holiday. Donor number...
Christmas Day Presents 1951

Christmas Day Presents 1951

Ian MacIntosh in his brand new pedal car. Do...
Game Of Rounders c.1925

Game Of Rounders c.1925

Sandy Flockhart (née Downie, far right) playing...
Girl And Her Dog 1925

Girl And Her Dog 1925

Sandy Flockhart (née Downie), aged 12, with her...
Outing To Spylaw Park 1946

Outing To Spylaw Park 1946

A large outing/picnic to Spylaw Park for the ch...
Studio Family Portrait 1915

Studio Family Portrait 1915

Sandy Flockhart (left) with her sister and brot...