Photographs

Thank you to the following for allowing me to display their photos:

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Aberdeen University - for permission to reproduce George Washington Wilson photogrpahs from their GWW Photographic Archive.

Steve Aitken, Glasgow, Scotland - for permission to reproduce a photograph of the back of a Parisian Photo Co cabinet print.

Bill Aldred, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of the Bruce Peebles workforce, taken in 1957

Kerry Alexander, Gracemount, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce some of her family photos.  The family used to live in Dumbiedykes.

Tom Allan, Portland, Oregon, USA for allowing me to reproduce his photograph of a school class at Murrayburn School, Edinburgh, taken around 1950.

John Alsop for allowing me to include some Edinburgh railway photographs from his collection on this web site.  Thank you also to Nick Catford, Kent, England, for drawing my attention to these photos.

Angie Anderson, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Weir, England, for allowing me to reproduce a postcard portrait photograph of a wedding, taken by Morrison's Studio, Edinburgh.

Katie Elliott Armitage, France,  for providing:
-   some photographs taken by John Ross of his family
-   a photograph of a miniature painting by John Ross' wife.

Zella Ashford,  Edinburgh

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Hussein Bahrami. Iran  -  a photograph entitled 'Bazaar', one of the photographs accepted in the Edinburgh Photographic Society International Exhibition of Photography, 2005

Katherine Fraser Bailey for allowing me to reproduce some portraits of members of her family, taken in the early 1900s.

David Bain, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England,  for allowing me to reproduce some of his photos of railways in and around Edinburgh.  David also has other photos from his collection on the flickr web site.

Lionel Barthold,  USA

Ian Bartlett, Londonderry, Northern Ireland,  for allowing me to reproduce images relating to the Londonderry studios of the Ayton photographers.

Bill Bartley for permission to reproduce photographs of a couple of Valentine books, covers and frontispieces.

Steve Batrick, Ross-on Wye-England

Steve Beadle, Gillingham, Kent, England - photographs of members of the family of the early Scottish photographer, Horatio Ross.

.Richard Beattie, Harare, Zimbabwe, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of his great great grandfather, the Linlithgow and Edinburgh photographer, James Paton

Dr Pamela Beaumont, West Sussex, for a photograph of her grandfather, Dr Karl Basil Edwards, taken by C Pollard-Crowther

Janet Beale, Sydney, Australia

Jean Bell for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of the 'leftovers' from Class 4A at James Clark School, taken in 1949.

Geraldine Benzmann Eastbourne, grand-daughter of the Edinburgh photographer, Claude Low, for photos of Charles' family.

Peter Bevis, Oregon, USA

Colin Bingham, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, for allowing me to reproduce photographs taken around Edinburgh from the early-1950s.  Some of these are from 35mm negatives;  others were taken with Andrew's Voigtlander camera.

Walter Bisset for allowing me to reproduce photographs of classes at Sciennes School (1954) and James Clark School (1958).

Derek Blair, Australia, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of the training ship TS Dolphin at Leith Docks

George Blakey, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England for permission to reproduce a cabinet print, probably from a Glasgow studio.  George is trying to discover where and when this photo  might have been taken.

Rab Blackwood, formerly of Dumbiedykes, for allowing me to reproduce a photo of himself and friend at Dumbiedykes and a photo of a class at Milton House school.

Eric Bower,  whose photograph appeared on the poster advertising the exhibition of work by members of Edinburgh Photographic Society, displayed in the Fine Art Room at Edinburgh Central LIbrary in November 2003.

Doreen D Brady, Edison, New Jersey, USA  -  for permission to include a photograph of the gravestone of her grandfather, the photographer Louis Saul Langfier.

John Bradley, Ashover, Derbyshire, England for giving for allowing me to reproduce the key to the Photographic Convention of the United Kingdom held in 1900 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Dr Sandy Brewer, Galloway, SW Scotland, for sending me reproductions of two paintings of 'Jesus in Edinburgh' by  EPS Member, Tom Curr.  Thank you also to the Kerr family for allowing me to reproduce these images.

Bob Brindle, Nottinghamshire, UK

Norma Brodie, Auckland, New Zealand, for allowing me to reproduce photos of Leith workers taken in 1932 and Leith Mounted Police taken in early-1960s.

Kathleen Brown, Callander, Perthshire, for allowing me to reproduce images of a cabinet print from the studio of A W Clement, 7 Hope Street, Edinburgh.

Jimmy Boner, a member of the Queensferry History Group, for permission to reproduce a one of his postcards of the Forth Bridge.

Jeanette Boon, Welland, Ontario, Canada, for permission to reproduce a photograph of a reunion of people who used to live in the Dumbiedykes area of Edinburgh

John Bradley, Ashover, Derbyshire, England, for giving me information about the Photographic Conventions of the United Kingdom, and for allowing me to reproduce photographs of the 1886 and 1900 Conventions.

Ian Brooks, Oxfordshire, England, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of a crested ware pot bearing the inscription 'Durie Brown & Co, Princes Street, Edinburgh' on its base

Robin Brown, Tranent, East Lothian, for allowing me to reproduce his black+white photograph of an old petrol pump at Peebles in the Scottish Borders.

Paul Burford, an e-mail contact

Laurie Burns, Lafayette, California, USA  - for a cabinet print by Turnbull in which one of the sitters has been removed.

Marie Burns, London, England, for allowing me to reproduce a portrait by John Horsburgh on white opaque glass

Robbie Burns, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of a model of a railway wagon, owned by Devlin Trawlers, Granton.  Robbie displays a wide variety of '00' gauge and 'N' gauge railway wagons and coaches on his Robbie's Rolling Stock web site.

David Buchanan, a member of Edinburgh Photographic Society,  for a poster for his own exhibition of photographs to be staged In the Fine Art Library at Edinburgh Central Library from 5 to 28 January 2006

Mark Butterworth, Stirling, Central Scotland, for allowing me to reproduce a glass slide of farming on Arran, a photograph by the Wishaw photographer, Charles Reid

John Butler, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England - for thumbnail images of some of his walks around Britain.  These are taken from his web site: 'John Butler's Landscape Photography.'

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Derek Caiden, Blackhall, Edinburgh for allowing me to reproduce some of his old family photographs, and some of his old photographs of Leith.

Yvonne Cain, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia for permission to reproduce a photograph of a class from Wardie School, taken in the 1950s and photographs of Holyrood taken in the early 1900s.

Jim Cairns, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of his Primary 1 class, taken at Castle Hill School, Edinburgh, in 1949.

Jim Callender, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada for permission to reproduce his photos of Canonmills and Broughton districts of Edinburgh.

Calton Youth Ministry and Mr Stanley, now living in Stanley, Perth, Scotland for allowing me to reproduce some of his old photos of East Thomas Street and surrounding streets in Edinburgh.  Thank you also to Davie Martin for allowing me to reproduce his copies of these photos.

Jim Campbell, St Fillans, Perthshire, Scotland, for allowing me to reproduce photographs that he took of a petrol station at Comrie, Perthshire.

Malcolm Cant, Greenbank, Edinburgh, local history researcher, lecturer and author.

Veronica Caperon, for copies of photographs to be included in her exhibition 'An Hour at the Fringe' to be held in Edinburgh in August 2005.

Steve Carl, Yeovil, Somerset, England, for allowing me to reproduce photographs of his book, published by Valentine & Sons Ltd, titled 'Scotland Picturesque & Romantic'.

Nick Catford, Kent, England, for allowing me to use some of his photographs of the Scotland Street Tunnel.

Paul Cava, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, USA, for permission to reproduce three photogravure prints from his Fine Art web site. These photogravures are by James Craig Annan.

Chris, Perth, Western Australia, for allowing me to reproduce a painting by John Horsburgh of a boy with a model yacht.

Derek Christie for permission to reproduce an image from the poster for his photographic exhibition 'Marvellous Medicine - a journey of exploration with a microscope' to be staged at the Leith School of Art from 19 January to 10 February 2006.

City of Edinburgh Council for allowing me to reproduce photos, including press images for the exhibition 'China: A Photographic Portrait' to be staged at Edinburgh City Art Centre, July 5 to September 14, 2008.

Brian D Clark ARPS, DPAGB,  Dundee Photographic Society for allowing me to reproduce  a photograph entitled 'Morning Light' - Bambrough, one of the photographs accepted in the Edinburgh Photographic Society International Exhibition of Photography, 2005 and the photograph entitled 'Into the Light' that was featured on the EPS International Exhibition poster 2008

John Clark, Canada for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of his class at Merchiston School, taken around 1943

Sandy Cleland, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland, a member of Edinburgh Photographic Society for allowing me to reproduce one of his photographs that was selected for the EPS International Exhibition 2007 and was featured on a poster for that exhibition.

Bob Cockburn, grandson of the owner of Cockburn & Co Restaurant in Leith Street in the early 1900s, for allowing me reproduce some of his photos on this web site.

Alex Collins, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales for allowing me to reproduce photographs of school classes at Burdiehouse School taken in 1953 and James Clark School taken in 1953.

Commonwealth of Australia,  photographs of Antarctica

CSV - Community History Project Archive,  Edinburgh

Conde Naste Publications Ltd, for permission to reproduce a photograph that appeared on a poster advertising an exhibition of photographs by John Deakin held in Edinburgh in 2003.

Lesley Conway, for permission to reproduce photographs from Jerome's studio in the early 1930s and other photographs from his collection.

Corstorphine Trust,  Edinburgh

Cosalt International Ltd.,  Grimsby, for allowing me to reproduce photos of Cosalt's net works at Granton, Edinburgh, taken around the 1970s.

Ron Cosens,   web site: Victorian Image Collection.  Ron also spent many hours searching through his collection of cartes de visite, and finding those from Edinburgh.  Also for allowing me to use some of his more interesting photographs by Edinburgh Photographers such as WK Munro, J Austin and WT Bashford

Gus Coutts for allowing me to reproduce some of his photos of views from Calton Hill and from the Firth of Forth, taken in 2007 and 2008.

Hannah Couvillion, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA for permission to reproduce a painting by John Horsburgh.

Joe Coyle, The Inch, Edinburgh, has taken several recent photos of the streets around Dumbiedykes.  One of these, a photograph of St Ann's School, has been reproduced on this site with acknowledgement to Joe.

I have also included an old photograph of a group taken in Holyrood Park, provided by Joe Coyle.

Crabbies, Leith (a subsidiary of United Distillers) makers of Crabbies Green Ginger wine for allowing me to reproduce copies of two old photos that used to hang in the Crabbies works at Great Junction Street, Leith.

Alistair Crawford, Hastings, New Zealand for providing a carte de visite from the studio of the Edinburgh photographer, James Howie Junior.

Tam Croal, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce some of his photos, including photos taken in Holyrood Park.

Wullie Croal, Edinburgh, (Wardieburn in 1991; where now?) for photos of the Dumbiedykes area of Edinburgh taken in the 1950s-70s.  Thank you also to Wullie's son, Tam Croal, for providing images of the photos for use on this web site.

Cromwell Press, for permission to reproduce several photographs of Granton that appeared in James Gracie's book: "Stranger on the Shore - A Short History of Granton", published by Cromwell Press.  Most or all of these photos come from the Buccleuch Estate Archives.

Andrew Crummy for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of 'The Venchie', a children's playground at Craigmillar, taken in 1973.

Frances Culham, Bedfordshire, England,  for allowing me to reproduce photos from her family collection, including a photograph of her great great grandfather, the early Fife and Edinburgh photographer, Thomas Buist.

Sheila Cull (nee Clark), now living in Australia, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of Canongate Girls' Club, Edinburgh, taken around 1958.

Miles Cumming, Edinburgh, for permission to reproduce his photograph of an old lamp post at Middle Pier, Granton Harbour, and his photos of Portobello Open Air swimming pool.

Sheldon Cunningham, second grand-nephew of James Good Tunny, for allowing me to reproduce cartes de visite of members of  J G Tunny's family, taken by James Good Tunny

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Sarah Dalrymple, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce some of her recent photographs, comparing Edinburgh 'Then' and 'Now'.

Dr F A Dalrymple Hamilton for allowing me to reproduce some photographs of railways in and around Edinburgh.

Jo Ann Davies, near Albany, New York, USA, for providing images of a children's book published by Valentine & Sons Ltd.

Cynthia Davis, Tampa, Florida, USA, for providing a photograph of a painting of a horse by the early Edinburgh photographer and artist, James Howie.

Virginia (Gin) Davis, Barboursville, Virginia, USA, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of a Duncan's chocolate tin.  Gin is trying to discover when this tin might have been produced.

Irene Day (nee Sharrock) and husband, Wigan, Lancashire, England, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of a 50th anniversary reunion taken at Leith Walk Primary School in 2007.

www.deadfred.co.uk for allowing me to reproduce a carte de visite of Hugh Paton's studio in Campbeltown

Rene Dee (London) for copies of advertisements for Photographic Fairs and the Programme for a Play performed by Members of the Professional Photographers' Association at their Annual Congress in the Horticultural Halls, London.

Rick Devin (Happy Valley, Rhode Island, USA) for copies of the front and back of a carte de visite by Brown, Barnes & Bell, including a label on which instructions were given for painting in oils.

Darnie Devlin, Trinity, Edinburgh for allowing me to reproduce photographs from his family collection.  Darnie is son of Robert Devlin who ran the business of Thomas L Devlin & Sons, trawler owners, based at Granton, Edinburgh,  and grandson of Thomas Leishman Devlin who founded the business.

John Devlin, Sun City, Florida, USA, a member of the family of trawler owners at Granton, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of a Devlin family reunion in the USA in 1951.

Ed Dittus for allowing me to include postcards of the C15 siege gun, Mons Meg, at Edinburgh Castle

Mark Di Vecchio (San Diego, California, USA) for his web site that displays an old package of solio paper, and for permission to reproduce this picture.

Allan Dodds, Nottingham, England, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of The Pleasance being demolished around 1960.

Adrian H Dodsley, Oakerthorpe, Derbyshire, for allowing me to reproduce some Edinburgh images from his collection of British tram and bus photographs.

Chris Dolphin (York, Yorkshire, England) for copies of a photograph, a photograph wallet and wrapping, all from the studio of J Campbell Harper, 131, 135 Leith Walk, Edinburgh.

Isabel Dominy, Reading, Berkshire, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of a cabinet print from the studio of Charles McKean, Portobello

Ben Dowell, for allowing me to reproduce a few of the photos of Edinburgh Cinemas that appear on Mawgrim's Odeon Cavalcade web site.

John Downie for allowing me to reproduce photographs of paintings of Upper Spylaw Mill, Colinton, Edinburgh.

Donaldson's College, Linlithgow, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of their new school that opened at Linlithgow in January 2008.

Roy Drummond, Canada, for allowing me to reproduce  his photographs of a football team and a class at Peffermill School and a photograph of a football team at Niddrie Marischal School, Edinburgh.

Mina Duncan (Kirkliston Scotland) for allowing me to include a postcard portrait of one of her old friends taken at Morrison's Studios probably in the early 1920s.

Kirsty Duncanson Brunswick, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of a group taken on at her great-great-grandfather's wedding by Charles W Sinclair.

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Edinburgh City Libraries & Information Services, Edinburgh Room

Edinburgh Merchant Company for allowing me to reproduce photographs of two paintings of Upper Spylaw Mill, Colinton, Edinburgh (formerly?) owned by Edinburgh Merchant Company.  Thank you also to John Downie, Colinton, Edinburgh for providing photographs of the paintings.

Edinburgh Photographic Society

Don Edwards Manningtree, Essex, England  -  for providing a postcard portrait of a soldier.

Drew Edwards Fife, Scotland  -  for providing two old photographs of Leith Docks.

Christine Erskine, Essex, England  -  for permission to reproduce a photo of a painting by John Wilson Ewbank of the Tron Kirk before the fire of 1824.

Marilyn Evan, Norwich, Norfolk, England for allowing me to reproduce photographs of her great uncle, the Edinburgh photographer, Alec Roberts.

Steven Evans, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, for allowing me to reproduce a carte de visite, believed to be a self-portrait, of John Horsburgh.

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Sandee Farmer, Loan Oak, Texas, USA for permission to reproduce photographs of a locket containing work by the Princes Street photographer John Moffat.

Alan Fentiman, Bournemouth, Dorset, England, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of himself and his uncle, taken in Atholl Crescent Gardens, Edinburgh, and also copies of certificates awarded swimming and for climbing the Scott Monument.

Curt Ferguson  USA, who sent me a photograph of a cowgirl, taken at Moffat's studio, and is keen to learn more about this photograph

Graham Ferguson, Saudi Arabia, who sent me a  photograph of a ferry, probably 'Mary Queen of Scots', at South Queensferry around 1962

Irene Ferguson for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of a class at Abbeyhill Primary Street, taken in 1946.

 Frank Ferri, Newhaven, Edinburgh for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of himself, taken in 1954.

Lesley Fiedler, Tasmania, Australia, for allowing me to reproduce an early photograph of three children in her family who lived in Edinburgh.  Lesley is looking for further information about this photo.

George Field, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia for allowing me to reproduce some of his photos, including photos if his grandfather's grocery delivery vans at Liberton.

Dolores Fogelsinger, Essexville,  Michigan USA, who sent me a photograph by A W Elson and is keen to learn about its value.

Dolores Fogelsinger, Essexville,  Michigan USA, who sent me a photograph by A W Elson and is keen to learn about its value.

Archie Foley, Joppa, Edinburgh, who has written books on Portobello, for photographs in and around Edinburgh including several photographs of Portobello, Edinburgh

Ian Foster, Perth, Western Australia, for photographs of Sparta Boxing Club, Edinburgh.

Roberta Fountain for allowing me to reproduce her carte de visite of Roslyn Abbey by John Moffat.

Gerald Francis, London England,  for permission to include a photograph of a painting by the artist, Reginald Phillimore.

Peter Francis, Lingfield, Surrey, England for permission to reproduce a photograph of his great grandfather, the Edinburgh photographer, Thomas R Rodger

Elizabeth Fraser (nee Betty Simpson), Sydney, New South Wales, Australia for allowing me to reproduce a photograph taken in the backgreen of Royston Mains Road, around 1940.

Jeremy French, for sending me a photograph of a railway accident.  Jeremy asks if the photo was taken at Leith.

Volker Frenzel, Germany had two photos accepted in the EPS International Exhibition of Photography, 2008.  One of these, titled 'The Wall' has been reproduced on the cover of the exhibition catalogue and also on the EdinPhoto web site.

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Frank Gadberry, Wagoner, Oklahoma, USA, for allowing me to reproduce hand tinted photo etching portraits of a lady and gentleman by James Bacon & Sons.

CKD Galbraith LLP, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of Braelangwell House, a house sold in Ross-shire in 2007 and used in earlier days by the family of the photographer, Horatio Ross.

Susan Gallen, Craigentinny, Edinburgh for permission to reproduce a photograph of the former photographic studio at 34 Bath Street, Portobello.

Joyce Gallois, Coventry, Warwickshire, England for allowing me to reproduce a portrait from the studio of Jerome, probably in London or the Midlands, taken in the 1920s

Tom Gardner,  a member of Edinburgh Photographic Society.  One of Tom's photographs appeared on the poster advertising the exhibition of work by members of Edinburgh Photographic Society, displayed in the Fine Art Room at Edinburgh Central LIbrary in November 2005, and also on a poster for his own exhibition to be held at Newington, Edinburgh from 30 January to 25 February 2006.

Valerie Gardner,  Enfield, Middlesex, England g-g-g-g-grand-daughter of Alexander McGlashan for permission to reproduce a photograph of John S McGlashan, the son of Alexander.

Ron Garges,  New Britain, Pennsylvania, USA for allowing the reproduction of a painting of Restalrig, by an artist with initials TR.  Ron is keen to discover more about the artist who painted this view.

Liz Gatley, England, for allowing me to reproduce an early photographs of her grandfather's class at Stockbridge School, a group of painters, including her great grandfather at Inverleith and other family photos.

Cindy Gebo, Carthage, New York, USA for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of a river and church by A W Elson.  Cindy is trying to discover where this photo was taken.

Michael Gee,  Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, for allowing me to reproduce a postcard portrait from one of the Jerome studios, taken in 1922.

James Gentles, Edinburgh for permission to reproduce one of his award-winning kite aerial photographs of an Lin's Mill Aqueduct on the Union Canal near Edinburgh.

Ann Gibbs-Jordan, Australia for allowing me to reproduce a cabinet print by A Dunbar (Edinburgh and Glasgow) and a photograph by E R Yerbury.

Robin Gillanders for permission to reproduce a photograph of George Hamilton Finlay.

Moira Gillies, Livingston, West Lothian for permission to include photographs looking down on Edinburgh from the Royal Mile.

Sandra Givan, Craigmillar, Edinburgh, for allowing me to include some of her family photographs, taken at Greendykes and Craigmillar.

Glasgow University Archive Services for permission to reproduce a photograph of Gullane Station, taken in 1914 by WF Jackson.

Brian J Goggin, Limerick, Ireland for sending me photographs  of a boat possibly built in Leith.

Eric Gold, for providing photos of the Dumbiedykes area of Edinburgh taken around 1961-63, taken by Willie Croall, and an 1868 engraving, looking down on Edinburgh from the north.

Google, for permission to reproduce images from Google Earth.

Gordon, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland for allowing me to reproduce his photographs of a new Man truck that his company, OPG Limited, recently decorated with photos including my photograph of highland cattle in the snow.

David Gordon who now owns the shop, 'Now & Then' at 7-9 West Crosscauseway selling old toys, telephones, etc. for allowing me to reproduce some of his old photographs including photos of the St Leonard's area taken in the early 1900s.

Bryan Gourlay, Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland for providing a number of photographs, including some studio portrait postcards of members of his family.

Donald Grant, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland for permission to reproduce a photograph of Edinburgh's only preserved tram, No 35, now stored at Crich Tramway Museum, Derbyshire, England.

Otho Greaves, Canberra, ACT, Australia, for permission to reproduce a postcard of Juniper Green.

Jennifer Greenhill-Taylor, Florida, USA for permission to reproduce one of her photographs of Edinburgh Dance Bands in the 1920s

Alastair Griffiths, Middlewich, Cheshire, for allowing me to reproduce a lantern slide of Edinburgh Old Town and Waverley Bridge by G W Wilson.

Pamela Groves, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of her grandparents who used to live in the Dumbiedykes district of Edinburgh.

Stewart Guthrie, Edinburgh, for permission to reproduce a photo from Robert Turnbull's studio.

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John Hadden,   Edinburgh  -  for permission to include some postcards of the Scottish National Exhibition held in Edinburgh in 1908, and other photos, possibly taken by his great-grandfather, the Dalkeith photographer, Thomas Wallace and for sharing with me some of the details of his collection of family history photographs.

Valarie Harding for allowing me to to reproduce some of her family photos - cartes de visite taken at the studio of William Lees, Edinburgh

Hamilton Town House Reference Library and Hamilton Natural History Society, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of the Wishaw bird and wild life photographer, Charles Reid.

Margaret F Harker, West Sussex

Campbell Harper Ltd, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce some of their photo of Edinburgh, particularly some industrial scenes.

Ian Hawkins, Leicester, Leicestershire, England for permission to reproduce a photograph by T R Rodger of a Handley-Page 0/400 bomber and crew.

Frank Hay, Queensferry, Edinburgh  -  for permission to reproduce detail from a picture by Ebsworth 'Edinburgh from the Scott Monument, Looking East' taken from one of  his books.

Margaret Hay  -  for permission to include photos by her great-grandfather, James Hay

Lawrie Hayworth  -  for permission to include a cabinet print by the Innerleithen photographer Thomas H M Colledge

Dave Henniker, Edinburgh,  for allowing me to reproduce some of his evocative photographs of Edinburgh.  To see more of Dave's photos of Edinburgh and some of elsewhere in Scotland, please see this Dave Henniker Photography web site.

The Herald, Glasgow, for allowing me to reproduce photographs that were originally copyright George Outram & CO, 65, Buchanan Street, Glasgow, Scotland.

Bob Henderson, Burdiehouse, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce some of his photographs, including early photos of Portobello Bathing Pool and recent photos of St Ann's School, Cowgate.

Craig Herbertson, Witten, Germany, singer, songwriter, author, actor, for permission to reproduce photos of Goldbergs department store at Tollcross and the Edinburgh music and dance scene in the 1930.

David Hey, West Yorkshire, for allowing me to reproduce a few images from his collection of railway photographs.

Sue Hill, Edinburgh, for photographs of Edinburgh Photographic Society members, particularly of Sue Hill and Doug Hamilton.

Peter Hodds,, Gorleston-on-Sea, Essex, England for permission to reproduce an early  stereoview by Archibald Burns.

Reginald Hodgkinson, Anderton, Cheshire, England, for permission to reproduce a watercolour by Kenneth MacLeay.

John Hollingsworth - for allowing me to reproduce an old tintype photograph.  John is keen to discover the approximate date of this photo.  If you feel that you can help to date it, please email me.  Thank you.

Chris Honeywell, Oxford, England, for allowing me to reproduce images of a Photographic Society of Scotland Medal awarded to John MacNair in 1860.

Andrew Hood

Mac Horsburgh, Canada, g.g.grandson of  the Edinburgh professional photographer, John Horsburgh b.1835. for permission to reproduce one of his paintings, possibly of John Horsburgh

David How whose wife is a great-granddaughter of W C Laubach. David provided images of  Wilhelm Christian Laubach and his daughter.

David Robert Howard, Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, for allowing me to reproduce his postcard of Gilmerton village, south Edinburgh.

Richard Howe for providing a picture of an artist's tool produced by John Sellers.  Richard is seeking more information about the use of this tool.

 David Hutchison, an artist who worked in the former bus depot at New Street, has created three posters to be used by  the Canongate Community Forum in their opposition to the proposed Caltongate development.

Walter Lyle Hume, Cowes, Isle of Wight, formerly Newhaven, Edinburgh, for providing two photographs of the cruise ship Ocean Mist , berthed at Leith and other photographs of Newhaven and Leith and a photograph at Junction Bridge, Leith.

Richard Hunter, Edinburgh City Archivist

Patrick Hutton, New Town, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce some of his recent photographs of Edinburgh

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Indiana University for allowing me to reproduce images from their Cushman collection.  All were taken in Edinburgh in June 1961.

Tony Ivanov, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of him at St Patrick's RC Church, Cowgate, Edinburgh in the 1950s.

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Heather Jack, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce some of her old postcards of Edinburgh.

Alex Jackson, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce some of his Valentine postcards of Middleton Residential School Camp, Gorebridge in the 1950s and some of his family photos of Holyrood Park taken in 1950.

Alex James, South of England, grandson of the Edinburgh photographer T P Lugton, for allowing me to reproduces his photographs, including some taken by his grandfather

Janice, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England for allowing me to reproduce images of the cover and frontispiece from one of her books of verse published by Valentine & Sons Ltd.

Mr & Mrs Jardine, Edinburgh - for a photograph of Princes Street by John Horsburgh.

David Jardine, whose photograph appeared on the poster advertising Edinburgh Photographic Society 's 142nd Annual Exhibition of Photography, in 2004.

Mark Jarron, who has allowed me to reproduce a photograph of a road roller at Morningside, Edinburgh, taken in 1959.

Tony Jedrej, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England for allowing me to reproduce one of his photograph of an Edinburgh band, 'The Moonrakers', taken in the 1960s.

Andrew Jenkins, Swayfield, Lancashire, England, who has allowed me to reproduce a cabinet print by William Halkett of a location that I have not yet identified.

Peter Jenkins, who has allowed me to reproduce a photograph of his uncle, Driver John Turner, taken by the Edinburgh photographer, G R Mackay.

Johnni Stanton, Craigmillar, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce photographs of groups in the Canongate, and of Wardie School classes.  These come from a collection of photographs built up by Johnni's late step father.

Butch and Eloise Johnson, San Diego, California, USA for permission to reproduce a picture of a run away horse and cart by William Crooke, 1890

George Johnston, a member of Edinburgh Photographic Society, for allowing me to reproduce one of his photographs that was selected for the EPS International Exhibition 2007 and was featured on a poster for that exhibition.

Mark Johnson for supplying an image of a painting and inscription by one of the Horsburgh family.

Douglas Jones.  One of Douglas' photos appears on a poster advertising the exhibition 'Found', held in Leith in June 2006.  The exhibition features a set of photographs by Douglas, all of footballs found in the Water of Leith, 2004 to 2006.

Gareth Wyn Jones,  printmaker, screen printer, photographer who held a photographic exhibition at Christ Church, Bruntsfield in November 2001.

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Gordon Keddie, Indianapolis, USA, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of his school class at Heriots school taken in 1958-59, and a photograph of himself and other teachers at Trinity Academy, taken in 1968.

Richard Keltie, from Glasgow, Scotland, but with many family connections with Edinburgh,  for allowing me to reproduce an old photograph of Cook's Balmoral Hotel at Portobello, a hotel that was opened by his great- grandmother.

Garrie and Kay Kennedy, Markfield, Leicestershire, England, for allowing me to reproduce an early photograph of Great Junction Street, Leith.

James Kerr, Fife, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of a Hudson Terraplane being restored in his garage. This model of car has cropped up several times in reminiscences of Edinburgh on the EdinPhoto web site.

Penny Kidd, New Zealand, for allowing me to reproduce photographs of 35 Inverleith Terrace, Edinburgh and a letter about the history of the house.

Lee Kindness, Joppa, East Lothian, Scotland,  for allowing me to include a photograph of Joppa  -  one of his photos from his 'One Photo per Day' project

Ross King  - engravings from John Britton & Edward Brayley's "Beauties of England and Wales".  The engravings are, in fact, of Scottish scenes.

Kim, Perth, Western Australia  -  for allowing me to reproduce photographs of bagpipes made by John Center,, formerly an Edinburgh bagpipe maker and photographer.

Katrina Kirkpatrick, Glasgow, Scotland  -  for permission to reproduce a cabinet print photograph from around 1898 of a school class at Reay in the North of Scotland

Alina Kisina, Ukraine  -  exhibition poster for an exhibition 'Patterns of Berlin' to be held in Edinburgh , March 2005.

Walter J Kramarski, Mount Prospect, Illinois, USA  -  for allowing me to reproduce a Jerome postcard of Pitcairn Island.

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William Laing,  Perth

Robert Laird,  for providing photographs of Longstone, Edinburgh, taken around 1960, by his uncle, also named Robert Laird, of Longstone, Edinburgh.

Rachel Lamborn, New Zealand, for allowing me to reproduce an outdoor cabinet print, photographed by James Wood, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Tom Laronga,  Bellingham, Massachusetts, USA - for providing several examples of photo-mechanical engraving plates from the early 20th century.

Neil Lawrence, Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce one of his TP Lugton postcards and old maps of Edinburgh. Neil is attempting to discover where the photograph on this postcard was taken.

Thomas Lee, Edinburgh,  for allowing me to reproduce photos of cycling in Edinburgh.

Dr Lindsay Lennie for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of a painting by Tom Curr, and also tiles in a former Buttercup Dairy Co shop, probably based on that painting.

Margaret Leslie, London for allowing me to reproduce photographs of school classes at Longstone and Boroughmuir.

Jimmy Letham, Elizabeth Vale, South Australia,  for allowing me to reproduce photos of Edinburgh groups, including school classes and a football team.

David Sholto Lewis, Concord, New South Wales, Australia, for permission to reproduce a view of Edinburgh from the South, c.1649

George Lewis, formerly of Niddrie Mains Drive, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce some of his photographs of an outing of the Royal Blind Asylum Brass Band from Edinburgh to Kinghorn, around 1950,

Linda, London for providing illustrations from a small booklet in Valentine's 'Do You Know?' series.

Alistair Liddle, Bonchester Bridge, Scottish Borders for allowing me to reproduce some of his photographs of Edinburgh transport.

Donald Lindgren,  Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland  - postcard views by the Victorian artist, Reginald Phillimore.

David Lines, Newington, Edinburgh,  for permission to reproduce a Cabinet Print of a School Class by D & W Prophet and photographs of an outing for children and adults by James Pike and a J B Watson developing and printing wallet of 1924

Fiona Logan, for allowing me to reproduce some of her family photographs, taken around East Thomas Street and Murano Place, Edinburgh in the 1950s and 1960s.

Graham Lonie, Antigua, Leeward Islands, Caribbean, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of him as a child, dressed as a Newhaven fisherman for the Newhaven Pageant in 1953.

Lothian & Borders Fire Brigade - for permission to reproduce  an old photograph handing on the wall at Lauriston Place Fire Station.

Aidan Love, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England  -  an 1860s carte de visite from the Edinburgh studio of P Nimmo.

Tom Lovelace,  Texas, USA, for providing images of his oil painting by the Edinburgh painter and photographer, John Horsburgh.

Alan Lutman, near Swindon, Wiltshire, for allowing me to reproduce images of his Jerome jigsaw and box.

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Mrs MA for allowing me to reproduce the signature from a one of her two paintings by Edinburgh artist John Horsburgh, or possibly John A Horsburgh.

Phil Mackie,  Orpington, Kent, England, for allowing me to reproduce the photographs from an old edition of his Bruce Peebles' publication, 'BP News'.

Ian McAnally, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, for allowing me to reproduce a postcard of the Scottish National Exhibition held at Saughton Park, Edinburgh, in 1908.

Margaret McCafferty, Allanton, near Shotts, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, for allowing me to reproduce photographs of Portobello.

Brian McCombe, England had three photos accepted in the EPS International Exhibition of Photography, 2008.  One of these, titled 'Mandril' has been reproduced on one of the posters advertising the exhibition and also on the EdinPhoto web site.

Neil McIlwraith,  Edinburgh, who through his photographic bookshops, 'Beyond Words', has arranged a number of book launches in Edinburgh involving prominent photographers in recent years.

Steven Mackie, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, for sending a photograph of his grandmother's family, taken in Morrison's studio.

Ally McGurk, N W Cumbria, for allowing me to reproduce photographs taken by her and her farther Thomas M McGurk.  These photos can be found on the Flickr web site.

Catherine MacLucas,  Caithness, Scotland, and other members of the MacLucas family  -  Photographs by Archibald MacLucas.

Susan McKean,    Paisley Scotland  - for photographs of Charles Jenner (one of the founders of Jenner & Kennington, later to become Jenner's Department Store in Princes Street) and his butler.  Susan McKean is great-granddaughter of Charles Jenner's butler.

Mary McLauchlan for allowing me to reproduce a photograph by William Kyles, formerly of Portobello, Edinburgh, taken at his studio in Ayr.

Dan MacMeekin,  Washington  -  Cabinet print by Turnbull & Sons.

Eileen McMahon, Cheshire, England, for Hand-coloured photos of her grandparents from Jerome's studio in 1933.

Stephen McMahon, Munich, Germany for allowing me to reproduce photographs of groups of workers in Edinburgh, including his grandfather in the 1920s and his dad in the 1940s.

Michael A G McNiven, Dean, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce an invitation to inspect the central electricity station in Edinburgh in 1895.

Jeanie and Nic Maennling, Lanark, Ontario, Canada for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of Portobello Beach, taken in 1900.

Jeanie and Nick run the shop 'Lanark Village Antiques and Collectables'.

Make Ltd Architects, Edinburgh for permission to reproduce architectural illustrations of a possible new bandstand for Princes Street Gardens, and other images, on this web site.

David Malcolm, New Zealand, for allowing me to reproduce photographs of students attending Leith Nautical College and a memorial plaque at Younger's Brewery, Holyrood Road.

Mike Maltz, Houston, Texas, USA, for permission to reproduce a tintype photo.  Mike is attempting to discover whether this photo originated in Europe or USA.

Jason Marchiafava, for allowing me to reproduce two of his photographs of an engraving tool in use.

Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation for permission to reproduce a self-portrait of  Robert Mapplethorpe.

Mark, Edinburgh, who has a particular interest in visiting and photographing 'Edinburgh Underground'.

Rodney Marshall, Luton Bedfordshire, England, who sent a photograph of an accident, near a railway, possibly in Edinburgh. Where is the location?

Roy Marshall, Burnley, Lancashire, England for allowing me to reproduce photographs of trams and other transport from his own collection.  This includes photos by Roy Marshall and Robert F Mack, Leeds.

Bob Martin, Osyka, Mississippi, USA for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of Goldenacre on this web site.

Davie Martin, Hillside, Edinburgh for allowing me to reproduce some of his old photos of East Thomas Street and surrounding streets in Edinburgh.

John Menzies,  Windsor, Ontario, Canada for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of a school class at Reay, Caithness, Scotland, probably from the early 1900s.

Mary Frances Merlin (Monteith), France, formerly of Bingham, Edinburgh, for a photograph of herself aged about 9 at Bingham Place in 1955, and also other photographs taken on a visit to Edinburgh in July 2008.

Joyce Messer, North Island, New Zealand, for allowing me to reproduce a page of signatures of pupils in a class photo taken at Trinity Academy, Edinburgh in 1951.

Angela Miles, Colchester, Essex, England, for allowing me to reproduce a a photograph of her grandfather, the melodeon player,  James Brown.

Maureen Mitchell (nee Graham), Gilmerton, Edinburgh,  for photographs around Dumbiedykes.  Maureen now lives at Gilmerton, Edinburgh.

Richard Middlemiss for permission to reproduce photographs taken in and around East Thomas Street, Edinburgh.

Mrs H Moncur,  Edinburgh, on behalf of the Edinburgh amateur photographer and poet,  Douglas J Fraser

Gail Moody,  South Australia for permission to reproduce several of her cartes de visite by the Edinburgh professional photographer, John Horsburgh.

Joe Moracen,  Trinity, Edinburgh, formerly of Leith, for permission to include photographs and a painting of his family  -  scenes of Leith Sands and Leith Docks from the mid-1930s.

David Morgan, Kessingland, Suffolk, England, for allowing me to reproduce a hand-tinted photo from one of Jerome's studios.

Ewan Morrison, Maloney Beach, New South Wales, Australia, for permission to reproduce a cabinet print, possibly from around 1890, by A J Turner, an amateur or professional photographer living in Edinburgh, and two cartes de visite from the 1860s by the Edinburgh professional photographer, George Oman.

James Morton-Robertson,  Sevenoaks, Kent, England, for allowing me to reproduce some of his family photographs

Jim Mowat, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce photographs taken at Trinity Academy between 1947 and 1955.

Sand Mullay,  (A J Mullay) for permission to reproduce some of his railway photographs. Sand has written several railway books including 'Rail centres, Edinburgh' published by Ian Allan in 1991.

Margaret Munro, Portobello for allowing me to reproduce a cabinet print from the Portobello studio of photographer, Charles Munro.

Catherine (Cunningham) Murray, East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland for allowing me to reproduce an early photograph of workers outside the Glasgow Fish Market.

George Murray, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of trams in Leith Depot.

Stephen Wallace Murray, Frankfurt, Germany, for permission to reproduce photos of the Wallace family.

Ian Mycko, Gilmerton, Edinburgh for allowing me to reproduce photographs of lorries from Pentland Garage, Straiton, Edinburgh.

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National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh

National Gallery of Australia  -  Diston photos

National Museum of Photography, Film & Television,  Bradford

National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, for allowing me to reproduce a photo by Tunny, looking across Waverley Valley to Shakespeare Square.  Kerry McMillan of National Museums is keen to discover when this photograph was taken

Carlos Navarrete, Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil, for permission to reproduce a painting of St George's Church, Charlotte Square from a clock that he is restoring.

Liz Neil, Lieth, for permission to reproduce a few 19th century photographs of Edinburgh, found in an old photograph album belonging to her grandfather.

Barry Nelson for allowing me to reproduce a photograph that he took of Arden Street, Edinburgh, in 2006

John Nelson, e-mail contact

Sandra Newlands, Orkney Islands, for permission to reproduce a photograph of a school class at Granton School.

Eric Nisbet, Barnton, Edinburgh, formerly Gilmerton, Edinburgh, for permission to reproduce some postcard views of Liberton and Gilmerton

Peter Nolan, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, for allowing me to reproduce photographs including one of his father and three other Grassmarket musicians, and also a photograph of his father as a busker in Princes Street.

Ray Norman, collector of stereo photos.

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Douglas Olcott, Berkeley, California, USA, for providing a copy of a photograph of the Gallery of Statues in the Museo Pio-Clementino in the Vatican.

John O'Connor], St Andrews University for permission to use a photograph of James Clerk Maxwell from his web site.

James O'Hagan [KoKo], West Lothian

Pat O'Neil, USA for allowing me to reproduce a photograph a religious paintings by the Edinburgh artist, Tom Curr.

Brian Oliphant, New York, New York, USA. for providing an image of his painting by Thomas Buttersworth (1768-1842) of a Royal Visit to Edinburgh by Queen Victoria in 1842.

Steven Oliver, Shropshire, England for allowing me to reproduce postcards in connection with the history of Heart of Midlothian Football Club.  Steven has been researching the early Hearts player, Bobby Walker.

Steven Oliver, Duns, Borders, Scotland for allowing me to reproduce his photographs of one of Edinburgh's streets, Hutchison Crossway.

Jim O'Meara, formerly of Dumbiedykes, Edinburgh, and now living in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, for allowing me to reproduce a photograph of him with his Lambretta scooter, taken in St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, in the 1960s.

Derek Orange, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, for allowing me to reproduce photos from the studio of A & G Taylor, found in his grandfather's photograph album.

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Eric Parker, Edinburgh, for permission to include his photograph of a painting, oil on panel, by Robert F Sherar,  who gave lectures to Edinburgh Photographic Society in the early 1900s.

Ann Passeri, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England for allowing me to reproduce a cabinet print by Brown Barnes & Bell with stickers from a White Star Line cruise.

Jim Patience, Alberta, Canada, for allowing me to reproduce the evacuation document for his family when they were evacuated from Canonmills, Edinburgh to Hawick in the Scottish Borders in 1939.

Lillian Patterson, now living in Australia, for allowing me to reproduce some of her family photographs taken at East Thomas Street, Edinburgh.