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Edinburgh Schools

Some were formerly Hospitals

NOTE:  Several of Edinburgh's schools were established as hospitals to look after both the health and education of their pupils  -  e.g. Heriot's and Gillespie' hospitals.

Some continued to keep their 'Hospital' names until fairly recent times.

 

Abbeyhill

   School or former school at Abbeyhill  -  between Easter Road and Montrose Terrace ©

PHOTO 2007

 

Boroughmuir School

  W R & S Ltd photograph from the early 1900s  -  Boroughmuir School ©

W R & S PHOTO

 

Broughton Primary School

Formerly Broughton Public School

Broughton Primary School, Broughton Road ©

RECENT PHOTO

Broughton Primary School, Broughton Road ©

RECENT PHOTO

 

Couper Street School

Leith

Hartmann Postcard with coat of arms  -  Couper Street School, Leith ©

HARTMANN POSTCARD

 

Craiglockhart Primary School

Craiglockhart Primary School, Ashley Terrace, North Merchiston  -  Photograph taken 2006 ©

RECENT PHOTO

 

Craigmillar Primary School

The former Craigmillar Primary School, Harewood Road, Craigmillar -  photographed March 2006 ©

RECENT PHOTO

The former Craigmillar Primary School, Harewood Road, Craigmillar -  photographed March 2006 ©

RECENT PHOTO

 

Daniel Stewart's College

Daniel Stewart's College - Photograph by Begbie ©

PHOTO: Begbie  -  late 1850s

 

David Kilpatrick School

Leith

A postcard from Anderson, North Junction Street, Leith  -  David Kilpatrick School ©

ANDERSON POSTCARD

The message on the  back of a postcard from Anderson, North Junction Street, Leith  -  David Kilpatrick School ©

ANDERSON POSTCARD

 

Dr Bell's School

Great Junction Street, Leith

The Frontage of Dr Bell's School, Great Junction Street, Leith  -  Photograph taken Novemeber 2005 ©

RECENT PHOTO

The Frontage of Dr Bell's School, Great Junction Street, Leith  -  Photograph taken Novemeber 2005 ©

RECENT PHOTO

The Frontage of Dr Bell's School, Great Junction Street, Leith  -  Photograph taken Novemeber 2005 ©

RECENT PHOTO

 

Donaldson's School

Enlargement from a stereo view by Douglas  -  Donaldson's Hospital  ©

HALF of a STEREO CARD

 

Edinburgh Academy

Engraving in 'Modern Athens'  -  Edinburgh Academy, Hamilton Place ©

ENGRAVING - 1829

Engraving from 'Modern Athens'  -  hand-coloured  -  Edinburgh Academy in Hamilton Place ©

ENGRAVINGS

Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh'  -  Edinburgh Academy ©

ENGRAVING - 1890

Engraving in 'Modern Athens'  -  Edinburgh Academy, Hamilton Place ©

ENGRAVINGS

 

Fettes College

Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh'  -  Fettes College ©

ENGRAVING - 1890

W R & S Ltd  -  Photograph from the early-1900s  -  Fettes College ©

W R & S PHOTO

Postcard  -  Fettes College Cricket Field ©

POSTCARD

WR&S Postcard  -  Fettes College  -  posted 1907 ©

POSTCARD

   Postcard by an unidentified publisher  -  Fettes College  -  The Yeo Memorial Pavilion ©

Fettes Yeo Memorial Pavilion

More Pictures
of
Fettes College

 

Flora Stevenson School

Flora Stevenson's Primary School, beside Comely Bank roundabout  -  2007 ©

PHOTO 2007

 

Fort Primary School

The former Forth Primary School, North Fort Street, Leith ©

PHOTO (school closed)

The former Forth Primary School, North Fort Street, Leith ©

PHOTO (school closed)

The former Forth Primary School, North Fort Street, Leith ©

PHOTO (school closed)

More photos
of
Fort Primary School

 

Gillespie's Hospital

Engraving in 'Modern Athens'  -  New Merchant Maiden Hospital in Lauriston Lane ©

ENGRAVING

Engraving from 'Modern Athens'  -  hand-coloured  -  Gillespie's Hospital ©

ENGRAVINGS

Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh'  -  Gillespie's School ©

ENGRAVING

Enraving from 'Modern Athens'  -  Gillespie's Hospital ©

ENGRAVINGS

 

Heriot's Hospital

Engraving in 'Modern Athens'  '  Heriots Hospital from Castle Hill ©

ENGRAVING - 1829

Engraving from 'Modern Athens'  -  hand-coloured  -  Heriot's Hospital ©

ENGRAVINGS

Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh'  -  Heriot's Hospital ©

ENGRAVING - 1890

Engraving in Modern Athens  -  Heriots Hospital  -  View from Edinburgh Castle ©

ENGRAVINGS

Photograph from Edinburgh Calotype Club album  -  Volume 2, Page 26  -  George Heriot's Hospital ©

EDINBURGH CALOTYPE CLUB

 

Leith High School

Engraving from 'Old & New Ediburgh'  -  Leith High School ©

ENGRAVING - 1890

 

Leith Primary School

View of Leith Primary School from Duncan Place, Leith Links  -  October 2007 ©

RECENT PHOTO

View of Leith Primary School from Duncan Place, Leith Links  -  October 2007 ©

RECENT PHOTO

Leith Primary School, Leith Links  -  A Valentine Postcard ©

POSTCARD

EARLY 1900s

 

Leith Walk Primary School

The Norwegian Seaman's Church, 25 North Junction Street, Leith  -  now home of the Leith School of Art ©

RECENT PHOTO

 

Longstone Primary School

Longstone Primary School  -  photographed around 1960 ©

PHOTOGRAPH  c.1960

 

Merchant Maiden Hospital

Lauriston Lane

Engraving from 'Modern Athens'  -  hand-coloured  -  Merchant Maiden Hospital ©

ENGRAVINGS

Engraving in 'Modern Athens'  -  Merchant Maiden Hospital in Lauriston Lane ©

ENGRAVINGS

 

Morningside

'The Wee School'

The Wee School, Morningside  -  Postcard ©

ENGRAVING - 1890

 

Preston Street

Primary School

Preston Street School ©

RECENT PHOTO

Preston Street School ©

RECENT PHOTO

 

Royal High School

Regent Road

Postcard by PA Buchanan & Co  -  Royal High School, Edinburgh  -  Is it the Library? ©

POSTCARD

Library?

Postcard by PA Buchanan & Co  -  Royal High School, Edinburgh  -  Is it the Art Classroom? ©

POSTCARD

Art Classroom?

Engraving from 'Modern Athens'  -  hand-coloured  -  The Royal High School ©

ENGRAVINGS

Engraving from "Modern Athens  -  hand coloured (another picture)  -  The Royal High School ©

ENGRAVINGS

Engraving in 'Modern Athens'  -  The Royal High School in Regent Road ©

ENGRAVINGS

More pictures of
Royal High School

 

Royal Mile
Primary School

Royal Mile Primary School (formerly Milton House Public School) from the SW ©

RECENT PHOTO

Royal Mile Primary School (formerly Milton House Public School) from the North ©

RECENT PHOTO

 

St George's
School for Girls

Postcard by Marshall Keene & Co  -  St George's School for Girls, Library ©

POSTCARD

Library

 

St Ann's School
Cowgate

     St Ann's Junior Schoo and Playground, Edinburgh  -  2005 ©

Junior school and Playground

   St Ann's Junior School and Cowgate, Edinburgh  -  2005 ©

Junior School and Cowgate

   St Ann's Girls' School, Cowgate, Edinburgh  -  2005 ©

Girls' School

   St Ann's School ©

Junior school and Playground

 

St Hilda's School
Liberton

Postcard by PA Buchanan & Co  -  St Hilda's School, Liberton  -  Dining Room, Junior House ©

POSTCARD

Dining Room

Postcard by PA Buchanan & Co  -  St Hilda's School, Liberton  -  Dormitory, Junior House ©

POSTCARD

Dormitory

 

Sciennes School

Postcard by an unidentified publisher  -  Sciennes School,  Edinburgh ©

POSTCARD

 

Towerbank Primary School

Portobello

Towerbank School, Portobello  -  July 2004 ©

RECENT PHOTO

 

John Watson Hospital

Engraving in' Modern Athens'  -  hand-coloured  -  John Watson Hospital ©

ENGRAVINGS

Engraving in 'Modern Athens'  -  John Watson Hospital ©

ENGRAVINGS

 

George Watson's College

WR&S Postcard  -  George Watson's College  -  posted 1907 ©

POSTCARD

Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh'  -  George Watson's Hospital ©

ENGRAVING - 1819

 

Around Edinburgh

Hotels

Churches

 

 

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EdinPhoto - Home Page      Please send me an e-mail ...  with your questions, comments, suggestions or news.      At any time, you can search for a word  -  perhaps a photographer's name or a photographic topic.  The search will produce a list of pages on the EdinPhoto web site where this word appears.            At any time, you can search for a word  -  perhaps a photographer's name or a photographic topic.  The search will produce a list of pages on the EdinPhoto web site where this word appears.

Photographs and Other Images  -  These include portraits of photographers  -  photographic outings -  Princes Street views  -  Newhaven Fishwives  -  etc.  Early Photography in Edinburgh  -  Talbot, Brewster, Hill & Adamson, Early Professional Photographers in Princes Street, etc.  Professional Photographers in Edinburgh  -  1840 to 1940  -  Their names, dates of business and studio addresses.  The Photographic Society of Scotland  -  1856 to 1873  -  Lectures, Exhibitions, Outings, etc.  The History of Edinburgh Photographic Society  -  1861 to date  -  Lectures, Exhibitions, Outings, Poems, etc.  EPS Publications - EPS Handwritten Records  -  Photographic Journals  -  Trade Directories  -  Books  -  etc.  Thanks to all who have encouraged and supported me in creating the EdinPhoto web site  -  including descendants of photogrpahers  -  researchers  -  providers of photographs and other material  Background notes on the research thal led up to the creation of this site  -   together with lists of new material added to the site since its launch.  Brief comments on how this site might be used  -  Just browsing?  -  Seeking specific information?  Please add your questions, suggestions or other comments to the Guest Book.  Links to other web sites  -  Photographic Societies  -  Photographic History  -  Family History  -  etc.  Click here to find the link to the Edinburgh Photogrpahic Society web site.  Details of who owns the copyright of photographs and other mateiral on this web site.

A selection of my photographs, many from Edinburgh throughout the year.   Also photos from Scotland, London, Iceland, Italy, Hong Kong and elsewhere    Many old maps of Edinburgh (Old Town, New Town, while City), Leith and Newhaven.  Includes several old transport maps and a comparison of old maps with recent aerial photos.   Old engravings, mailly of Edinburgh scenes.  Some from the 1820s, some from the 1890s,  some others - includes many hand-coloured examples from the 1820s.   News from Edinburgh today  -  Events, Collections, Buildings and Gardens, Transport   This site includes     1. Post card portraits taken in studios in Edinburgh:    2. Post card views either takeen/published by Ediburgh photographers or views of Edinburgh, or both.y Edinburgh    Views of Edinburgh, grouped into three sections:     1. Street views:    2. Buildings:    3. Around Edinburgh   Views of transport around Edinburgh  -  Horse drawn trams and buses, cable cars, electric trams, buses and a few railway photos.  Also several maps of Edinburgh's bus and tram routes.   Summary of the updates added to this site each month since the site was launched   Frequently Asked Questions

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