SPW027342 SCOTLAND (1929). Edinburgh, general view, showing Haymarket Station and Caledonian Distillery, Dalry Road. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north. This image has been produced from a marked print.
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Title | [SPW027342] Edinburgh, general view, showing Haymarket Station and Caledonian Distillery, Dalry Road. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north. This image has been produced from a marked print. |
Reference | SPW027342 |
Date | 1929 |
Link | Canmore Collection item 1315446 |
Place name | |
Parish | EDINBURGH (EDINBURGH, CITY OF) |
District | CITY OF EDINBURGH |
Country | SCOTLAND |
Easting / Northing | 323945, 672996 |
Longitude / Latitude | -3.2178517492077, 55.944022357442 |
National Grid Reference | NT239730 |
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21 Cathcart Place |
MG |
Sunday 2nd of May 2021 03:47:51 PM |
Mcvitie's , Guest & Co., biscuit factory |
Andy A |
Tuesday 22nd of November 2016 10:33:26 PM |
St. Bride's Chirch |
Andy A |
Tuesday 22nd of November 2016 10:31:49 PM |
Dalry board school |
Andy A |
Tuesday 22nd of November 2016 10:31:10 PM |
Dalry Church |
Andy A |
Tuesday 22nd of November 2016 10:30:46 PM |
Orwell School |
Andy A |
Monday 21st of April 2014 12:31:57 AM |
This school was also known locally as Normal School. |
Tombee |
Saturday 7th of June 2014 01:22:26 PM |
Scotia Picture House |
Andy A |
Thursday 2nd of January 2014 10:24:10 PM |
At the time the photograph was taken (1929) the cinema mentioned was called The Haymarket. It was renamed The Scotia in or around the late 40s or early 50s. 'Bonnie Prince Charlie' staring David Niven was screened at the renaming. |
Tombee |
Saturday 7th of June 2014 01:21:21 PM |
Haymarket Flour Mills |
Andy A |
Thursday 2nd of January 2014 10:22:53 PM |
The flour mill at Haymarket was Herdmans Flour Mill. |
Tombee |
Saturday 7th of June 2014 01:23:21 PM |
Haymarket Ice Rink |
Andy A |
Thursday 2nd of January 2014 10:22:32 PM |
Distillers Company Ltd., Caledonian Distillery |
Andy A |
Thursday 2nd of January 2014 10:21:59 PM |
Orwell Place |
Class31 |
Monday 28th of October 2013 04:57:12 PM |
Orwell Terrace |
Class31 |
Monday 28th of October 2013 04:56:30 PM |
Dalry Road A70 |
Class31 |
Monday 28th of October 2013 04:49:26 PM |
User Comment Contributions
Haymarket Mills, Haymarket Terrace, had their own rail sidings by 1914. The mills were run by John Herdman & Sons Ltd and may later have become part of the Rank Hovis McDougall combine: Herdman & Sons are listed in the records of RHM at the Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of October 2016 02:50:58 PM |
Mill sold to Joseph Rank in 1920. [Source: Hull Daily Mail 5-4-1920 p 4] |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of October 2016 02:50:58 PM |