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AILOH and ARCON Prefabs on Calder Drive Sighthill 1949
AILOH and ARCON Prefabs on Calder Drive Sighthill 1949
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Sketch of Sighthill P.O.W. Camp
Sketch of Sighthill P.O.W. Camp
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Old Canal Bridge Sighthill
Old Canal Bridge Sighthill
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The  Calders Prefab Estate and Wester Hailes up to1965
The Calders Prefab Estate and Wester Hailes up to1965
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The Old Calder Road 1965
The Old Calder Road 1965
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Murrayburn Primary School Leaving Classes Easter/Summer 1961
Murrayburn Primary School Leaving Classes Easter/Summer 1961
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Murrayburn Primary School - Road Safety Classes 30th June1960 (Part Two)
Murrayburn Primary School - Road Safety Classes 30th June1960 (Part Two)
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Growing up on the Calders Prefab Estate 1949-1965 [Part One]
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Front garden of 11 Calder Drive (Photo 1B)
Front garden of 11 Calder Drive (Photo 1B)
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Saughton House off the Old Calder Road after the fire.(Picture 3)
Saughton House off the Old Calder Road after the fire.(Picture 3)
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The Old Calder Road up to 1965 [Part One]
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Growing up on the Calders Prefab Estate 1949-1965 [Part Two]
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Aircraft accident near Sighthill on 11th September 1956
Aircraft accident near Sighthill on 11th September 1956
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Flooding on the Sighthill estate in the 1950s
Flooding on the Sighthill estate in the 1950s
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Air Crash near Sighthill on 29th May 1962 (Picture 1)
Air Crash near Sighthill on 29th May 1962 (Picture 1)
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Aircraft accident near Sighthill on 29th May 1962 (Picture 2)
Aircraft accident near Sighthill on 29th May 1962 (Picture 2)
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ARCON Prefabs on Calder Terrace Sighthill 1955
ARCON Prefabs on Calder Terrace Sighthill 1955
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Sighthill Inn Calder Road 1987
Sighthill Inn Calder Road 1987
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Hailesland before 1965
Hailesland before 1965
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Broomhouse Beer Lorry accident  in the early 1970s.
Broomhouse Beer Lorry accident in the early 1970s.
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"Guider" of the 1950s and 1960s
"Guider" of the 1950s and 1960s
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Murrayburn Primary School Teachers 1939 to 1961
Murrayburn Primary School Teachers 1939 to 1961
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"The Pitches" in 1966
"The Pitches" in 1966
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Sighthill Inn in the 1970s
Sighthill Inn in the 1970s
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Broomhouse Recreation Area (The Pitches) in the 1960s.
Broomhouse Recreation Area (The Pitches) in the 1960s.
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The Calders Estate Sighthill by David McMillan - Part Three
The Calders Estate Sighthill by David McMillan - Part Three
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Childrens Games by David McMillan - Part One
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The original Boat House on the Union Canal at Sighthill 1950
The original Boat House on the Union Canal at Sighthill 1950
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Royal Visit to William Thynes Sighthill 1960
Royal Visit to William Thynes Sighthill 1960
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The Union Canal from the Culvert to the Canal Bridge 1950
The Union Canal from the Culvert to the Canal Bridge 1950
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Life in the old P.O.W. Camp off the Old Calder Road Sighthill.
Life in the old P.O.W. Camp off the Old Calder Road Sighthill.
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The Calders Estate Sighthill by David McMillan - Part One
The Calders Estate Sighthill by David McMillan - Part One
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Ploughing next to the Union Canal.
Ploughing next to the Union Canal.
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Widening of the Old Calder Road 1970s
Widening of the Old Calder Road 1970s
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Stuart Laidlaw on first Tricycle 1953
Stuart Laidlaw on first Tricycle 1953
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Life inside a Nissen Hut
Life inside a Nissen Hut
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The original Murray Burn Culvert entrance on the Bypass side.
The original Murray Burn Culvert entrance on the Bypass side.
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The original Murray Burn Culvert under the Union Canal.
The original Murray Burn Culvert under the Union Canal.
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The original Murray Burn Culvert exit from the City side
The original Murray Burn Culvert exit from the City side
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Railway Bridge at the bottom of Cultins Road Sighthill. 1957
Railway Bridge at the bottom of Cultins Road Sighthill. 1957
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Parkhead and Sighthill Estates in the 1960s
Parkhead and Sighthill Estates in the 1960s
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Backgreen Concert Sighthill Crescent 1949
Backgreen Concert Sighthill Crescent 1949
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The Pre-War Estates of Parkhead and Sighthill Edinburgh.
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