Sad to see this fine Edinburgh building lying empty. The old Odeon Cinema on the Southside of the city has been unused and unloved for more than twenty years.
Edinburgh
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1917 – the first World War raged on and the N.H.S. was almost thirty years away. The charity running the Royal Infirmary had a deficit of almost £26,000; equivalent to …
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Franz Hedrich was a German-Bohemian author and ghostwriter to Alfred Meissner.
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A Ghost Sign for Smith Fletcher and Co – Wirework Manufacturers
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Alexander James Adie (1775–1858) was an Edinburgh-born maker of medical instruments, optician and meteorologist.
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Built between 1938 and 1940 for Caledonian Insurance, the largest insurance company at the time, the Capital Building was designed by architects Leslie Grahame Thomson and Frank J Connell.
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Greyfriars Kirk was founded in 1620 in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town and was the first church built in Scotland after the Reformation.
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Photograph of Alto Sax player by Los Angeles Portrait Studios – 75 Princes Street, Edinburgh.
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A 1921 advertisement for Andrew Elliot, Bookseller and Stationer, Princes Street, Edinburgh.
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The Scottish National War Memorial commemorates Scottish soldiers and civilians, as well as those serving with Scottish regiments who died in World War I, World War II, and other conflicts.