'Old Houses in Edinburgh'

Drawings by

Bruce J Home

Published by

William J Hay
John Knox House, Edinburgh

A Selection of  Drawings

Here are 20 of the 54 drawings that  were published in 'Old Houses in Edinburgh'.  I chose those that I found to be most interesting or most appealing.

Some of these buildings can still be seen today.  Others vanished long ago.

To see the descriptions of each of these photos, as they appeared in Old Houses in Edinburgh', please click here, or click on any of the drawings further down this page to read the appropriate description.

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1.

Lady Stair's House

Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Lady Stair's Close

©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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2.

Plainstane Close


©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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3.

Advocate's Close

Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Advocate's Close
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to  Brian Strange,
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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4.

Brown's Court

Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Brown's Court
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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5.

Back of Bakehouse Close

   Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Back of Bakehouse Close
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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6.

John Knox House

Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  John Knox House
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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7.

Brodie's Close

 Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Brodie's Close
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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8.

Baird's Close

Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Baird's Close
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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9.

Huntly House

Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Huntly House
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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10.

Carruber's Close

Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Carruber's Close
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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11.

Adam Bothwell's House

Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Adam Bothwell's House
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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12.

Brodie's Close

   Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Brodie's Close
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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13.

Somerville's Land

Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Somerville's Land
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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14.

Baird's Close, looking North

Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Baird's Close, looking north
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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15.

Baird's Close, looking South

Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Baird's Close, looking south
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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16

West Port

Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  West Port
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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17.

Morrison's Close

Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Morrison's Close
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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18.

West Bow

   Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  West Bow
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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19.

Huntly House

   Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Huntly House
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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20.

White Horse Close

Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  - Whitehorse Close
©  Reproduced with acknowledgement to Brian Strange, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

 

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   Old Houses in Edinburgh  -  Drawing by Bruce J Home  -  Lady Stair's Close ©

 

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