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  • Former Odeon Cinema

    by steve@kydd.co.uk February 8, 2024
    February 8, 2024 384 views

    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.

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  • Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

    by steve@kydd.co.uk January 23, 2024
    January 23, 2024 281 views

    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

    by steve@kydd.co.uk October 16, 2022
    October 16, 2022 444 views

    Franz Hedrich was a German-Bohemian author and ghostwriter to Alfred Meissner.

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  • Ghost Sign on the Royal Mile

    by steve@kydd.co.uk October 15, 2022
    October 15, 2022 376 views

    A Ghost Sign for Smith Fletcher and Co – Wirework Manufacturers

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  • Alexander Adie

    by steve@kydd.co.uk October 15, 2022
    October 15, 2022 441 views

    Alexander James Adie (1775–1858) was an Edinburgh-born maker of medical instruments, optician and meteorologist.

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  • The Capital Building

    by steve@kydd.co.uk October 14, 2022
    October 14, 2022 587 views

    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

    by steve@kydd.co.uk October 13, 2022
    October 13, 2022 394 views

    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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  • Los Angeles Portrait Studios

    by steve@kydd.co.uk October 12, 2022
    October 12, 2022 389 views

    Photograph of Alto Sax player by Los Angeles Portrait Studios – 75 Princes Street, Edinburgh.

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  • Andrew Elliot, Bookseller and Stationer

    by steve@kydd.co.uk October 11, 2022
    October 11, 2022 381 views

    A 1921 advertisement for Andrew Elliot, Bookseller and Stationer, Princes Street, Edinburgh.

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  • Scottish National War Memorial

    by steve@kydd.co.uk October 9, 2022
    October 9, 2022 395 views

    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.

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