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2A Arthur Street G. 98

137 black-and-white photographs taken in 1929 taken by Alfred Henry Rushbrook on behalf of the City of Edinburgh Improvement Trust. Show tenements and shops around St Leonards before buildings were pulled down for slum clearance. Half-plate gelatin-silver prints. Precise address of building is given where known.

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137 photos | 10,171 views

items are from 1929.

Two three storey houses with shops on the ground floor

14-20 Gifford Park. Ref.159

27-29a Marshall Street. P. 128

117-123 St Leonard's Street. Area M 112-13-114

58-64 Potterow P 126

1-3A Richmond Place. F.32-33

22-32 North Richmond Street. F44-46.

7-9-11 North Richmond Street.

West Crosscauseway 28-30 S.139-140

98-102 Pleasance. G.82

36-40 West Richmond Street

Gifford Park No. 2A – 2 Ref. 161. Area W.

Gifford Park Nos. 13, 15 . M9 Ref Nos. 154-155 Area W.

55-57 St Leonard's Hill. J95

Two storey buildings with shops on the ground floor

54-56 St Patrick's Square. Ref. 146

1-5 North Richmond Street. F.62

71-75 Pleasance. F.76

[Part 1 of] 9-13a St. Leonard's Street Area K 96-97

11-13 St. Johns Hill. A.11

Detached three storey tenement building

113-115 St. Leonard's Street Area M 111.

92-96 Pleasance. G.81

42-50 Potterow. P.124-125

61-69 Pleasance. F.77

17-21 Pleasance. C.17

31-37 North Richmond Street. F53

107-115 Pleasance. F70.

West Crosscauseway 28-30. Ref. 145

2-6 Richmond Place. H93.

5-6 Richmond Court. F.44

Buccleuch Street 61A Ref. 151 Area V.

2a North Richmond Street. F36.

2-6 Gifford Park. Ref.161

22-28 Potterow. P.121

Area Y. Ref.165. Backland

Backland 50-58 St Patrick Street. T.146

42 -44 West Richmond Street. F33.

10 Gifford Park. Ref.160

83-91 Pleasance. F.73

51-59 Pleasance Area D 24

4-12 East Richmond Street. F 63-64

19-29 Buccleuch Street. U.148-149

53 St Leonard's Hill J94

41 Buccleuch Street

Hastie and Co Sheet Metal Works

7 Gifford Park. W.152

One storey building leading up to a tenement

Three storey Potterow tenement

Two storey building in area L

Three storey building with a curved side.

Back of a series of buildings

11 Gifford Park. Ref.153

3-4A Richmond Court. F.47-48

117-121 Pleasance. F.68-69

Oakfield Court. G.83

81 St. Leonard's Lane. K.98

21-27 Gifford Park. Ref.157

72-78 Causewayside. Ref. 165

115 St. Leonards Street. Area M.111

39-45 North Richmond Street. F52.

86-90 St. Leonards Street. Area L.105

Cobbled court area with a three storey building

Walled backyard of a two storey house

21 St John's Hill. A.6-7

5 St Johns Hill. A11.

1-3 West Adam Street and Roxburgh Place E26

94-102 Potterow. Ref.131

13A -15 Richmond Place F 30.

77-81 Pleasance. F.75

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