St Andrew's Church

East end of George Street

LATER TO BECOME
St Andrew's & St George's Church

NOW
St Andrew's & St George's West Church

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Looking down on the Bells and Bell Wheels from the Church Tower

The bells are still operating.  They ring automatically through the week and are rung by hand on Sundays

Looking down on the Bells and Bell Wheels in the tower of St Andrew's and St George's West Church, George Street, Edinburgh ©

©  Peter Stubbs    peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Photo taken:  October 6, 2014

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Bell Wheels and Clock Face

The clock has now been converted to electric operation, so no longer needs a visit from the
Edinburgh Clock Winder about 3 times a week, as it did when I last visited it in the 1990.

Bell Wheels and Clock Face in the tower of St Andrew's and St George's West Church, George Street, Edinburgh ©

©  Peter Stubbs    peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Photo taken:  October 6, 2014

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Bell

One of the bells refurbished by the Whitechapel Bell Foundry, London,
around 2004 and now re-hung beside the clock in the tower of
St Andrew's & St George's West Church in George Street, Edinburgh

 Bell, rehung in the tower of St Andrew's and St George's West Church, George Street, Edinburgh

©  Peter Stubbs    peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                        Photo taken:  October 6, 2014

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Bells, Bell Wheels, Clock Faces, Ladder and Staircase

A fisheye view

Fisheye View:  Bells, Bell Wheels, Clock Faces, Ladder and Staircase, in the tower of St Andrew's and St George's West Church, George Street, Edinburgh

©  Peter Stubbs    peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Photo taken:  October 6, 2014

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Bell Ropes and Staircases

Bell Ropes and Staircases, in the tower of St Andrew's and St George's West Church, George Street, Edinburgh

©  Peter Stubbs    peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Photo taken:  October 6, 2014

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Bell Ropes and Staircases

Bell Ropes and Staircases, in the tower of St Andrew's and St George's West Church, George Street, Edinburgh

©  Peter Stubbs    peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Photo taken:  October 6, 2014

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Bell Ropes and Staircases

A fisheye view

Fisheye view:  Bell Ropes and Staircases, in the tower of St Andrew's and St George's West Church, George Street, Edinburgh

©  Peter Stubbs    peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Photo taken:  October 6, 2014

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Church Interior

Lilies and Stained Glass Window

Lilies and Stained Glass Window,  St Andrew's and St George's West Church, George Street, Edinburgh

©  Peter Stubbs    peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Photo taken:  October 6, 2014

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Church Interior

Organ Pipes and Church Entrance.

Organ Pipes and Church Entrance,  St Andrew's and St George's West Church, George Street, Edinburgh

©  Peter Stubbs    peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                        Photo taken:  October 6, 2014

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Church Interior

Church Interior,  St Andrew's and St George's West Church, George Street, Edinburgh

©  Peter Stubbs    peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Photo taken:  October 6, 2014

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Church Interior

A fisheye view

Fisheye view:  Church Interior,  St Andrew's and St George's West Church, George Street, Edinburgh

©  Peter Stubbs    peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Photo taken:  October 6, 2014

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Church Tower

LEFT:  Part of the roof of The George Hotel

RIGHT:  Part of the roof of Standard Life Investments

The Tower of  St Andrew's and St George's West Church, George Street, Edinburgh

©  Peter Stubbs    peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                           Photo taken:  October 6, 2014

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Church and Standard Life Investments Offices, George Street
The buildings beyond the church are now Standard Life Investments.
The second of these, on the corner of St Andrew Square, was built
 as the Head Office of The Standard Life Assurance Company.

St Andrew's and St George's West Church and Standard Life Investments' Offices, George Street, Edinburgh

©  Peter Stubbs    peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk                                                                                                                                  Photo taken:  October 6, 2014

 

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   Looking down on the Bells and Bell Wheels in the tower of St Andrew's and St George's West Church, George Street, Edinburgh ©

 

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