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Living in Leith

Living in Leith

Does anyone remember the Sikh families that liv...
Fishermen Packing Salted Herring At Musselburgh 1930s

Fishermen Packing Salted Herring At Musselburgh 1930s

Donor number: 0310-001
Fisherrow Fishermen Observing Two Minute Silence 1930s

Fisherrow Fishermen Observing Two Minute Silence 1930s

Donor number: 0310-002
Dockers Transporting Pipes 1980s

Dockers Transporting Pipes 1980s

From collection of R Clapperton who worked at L...
Loading Coated Pipes For North Sea Oil Industry At Leith Docks 1985

Loading Coated Pipes For North Sea Oil Industry At Leith Docks 1985

From collection of R Clapperton who worked at L...
Dockers Discharging Apples at Leith Docks 1980s

Dockers Discharging Apples at Leith Docks 1980s

From collection of R Clapperton who worked at L...
Soldier Of The Ninth Army 1940s

Soldier Of The Ninth Army 1940s

'Gilbert'. Donor number: 0334-009
Group Of Women Sitting Amongst Sheaves Of Wheat 1930s

Group Of Women Sitting Amongst Sheaves Of Wheat 1930s

Donor number: 0334-030
Three Men Taking A Pause From Digging 1930s

Three Men Taking A Pause From Digging 1930s

Donor number: 0334-047
Repointing Chimney Of MacKenzie Cottage, Colinton Village, March 1997

Repointing Chimney Of MacKenzie Cottage, Colinton Village, March 1997

This cottage was restored by: Contract...
Restoration Work At MacKenzie Cottage, Colinton Village, 3 March 1997

Restoration Work At MacKenzie Cottage, Colinton Village, 3 March 1997

Henry MacKenzie (b.25/8/1745 - d.14/01/1831) au...
Man Operating Letter Press Machine At J&J Gray Printers In Annandale Street 1950s

Man Operating Letter Press Machine At J&J Gray Printers In Annandale Street 1950s

Alexander (Sandy) Lauder. Donor number: 0167...
Workers At J&J Gray Printers Print Room In Little King Street c.1930

Workers At J&J Gray Printers Print Room In Little King Street c.1930

Alexander Lauder (third right). Donor number...
Trawler 'Ocean's Gift II' Out At Sea 1930s

Trawler 'Ocean's Gift II' Out At Sea 1930s

Fishing with seine net. Donor number: 0179-008
Alex Mather & Son, View In South Garage, Orwell Terrace 1920s

Alex Mather & Son, View In South Garage, Orwell Terrace 1920s

Alex Mather & Son advertising brochure, showing...
Community Craft Workshop c.1970

Community Craft Workshop c.1970

Donor number: 0428-002
Inking A Printing Block 1950s

Inking A Printing Block 1950s

Photograph by Jas A Brydon, freelance photograp...
Man Working On Bedford Dormobile Outside Prefab Housing At Moredun 1950s

Man Working On Bedford Dormobile Outside Prefab Housing At Moredun 1950s

John Liddle working on his dormobile. Donor ...
Farrier At Work At Westmuir Farm 1992

Farrier At Work At Westmuir Farm 1992

This self-employed farrier was based at Fauldho...
Constructing New Sewers Beneath Edinburgh 1991

Constructing New Sewers Beneath Edinburgh 1991

Work undertaken by Lothian Water and Drainage D...
Casting Railings At Laing's Foundry 1993

Casting Railings At Laing's Foundry 1993

The foundry was established by Charles Laing in...
Re-Slating At Thistle Court In The New Town 1993

Re-Slating At Thistle Court In The New Town 1993

The two-storey building the slaters are working...
Men Working In Alexandra Dry Dock 1992

Men Working In Alexandra Dry Dock 1992

The workers in this picture were probably emplo...
Man Working At Speedspools Monotype Printers At Gayfield Place Lane 1992

Man Working At Speedspools Monotype Printers At Gayfield Place Lane 1992

Speedspools was the last of the monotype printe...
Man Working At Linotype Machine 1992

Man Working At Linotype Machine 1992

In 1992, Baker and Claremont was the last survi...
Scotmid Coach Works Sanding And Varnishing 1992

Scotmid Coach Works Sanding And Varnishing 1992

Until the mid 1980s St Cuthbert's Co-op - later...
David Lindsay Stonemason 1995

David Lindsay Stonemason 1995

At the time of this photograph David Lindsay's ...
Scotmid Coach Works Restoration And Painting 1992

Scotmid Coach Works Restoration And Painting 1992

Until the mid 1980s St Cuthbert's Co-op - later...
Burton's Biscuits Rich Tea Line 1992

Burton's Biscuits Rich Tea Line 1992

At the time of this photograph Burton's Biscuit...
Earthing-Up Tatties At Royal Edinburgh Hospital Gardens 1970s

Earthing-Up Tatties At Royal Edinburgh Hospital Gardens 1970s

Jim Proudfoot's father is behind the plough bei...