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-  Donald M Scott 

-  J Scott

-  Miss NB Scott

-  Thomas Scott

-  W&A Scott

 

Donald M Scott, 

Occupation

Donald M Scott, worked from 115 Rose Street (1909-25).  He was described in the trade directories as 'Trade Photographer & Process Engraver'. 

He used the slogan:

Photographer to the Trade

 

He was one of four photogrpaher brothers.

Death

At the Meeting of Edinburgh Society of Professional Photographers on 2 November 1925, the President,  Swan Watson, announced that one of their members, Donald Scott had passed away.

 

J Scott

J Scott worked for Photo Illustrations,1940-41.

Was this the same man as James Scott, EPS President 1954-55, who gave lectures to EPS in 1952 entitled:

       - "Finishing and Presentation - Some Methods of Mounting"

         - "Getting the Best from Your Negative"

 

Miss NB Scott

Miss NB Scott was re-toucher in 1919.  Was she also a photographer?

She was listed amongst the photographers in the trade directory for 1919.

 

Thomas Scott

Question

Thomas Scott was one of the partners in M&T Scott.   

He worked for M&T Scott, at least during the period 1889-91.

He exhibited photos at the 1892 Convention in Edinburgh. 

Was this the same photographer as:

-  Thomas Scott who had a studio in Glasgow from 1869?  OR

-  Thomas W Scott who joined Edinburgh Photographic Society during the 1890-91 session, giving his address as 52 Elm Row?

 

W & A Scott

Question

W&A Scott exhibited photos at the 1892 Convention in Edinburgh.  Was this a firm of professional photographers in Edinburgh in 1892?

I have found no mention of this company in any of the Edinburgh trade directories.

 

Robert Mossman Scott
and
Donald M Scott

Thank you, again, to Jean Watts, for  sending me the more information on the  family of M&T Scott, including two other  photographers in the family.  The family lived at Moston Terrace, Edinburgh.

The Scott Family

The parents  were Thomas  Scott and Jane Dickson Mossman.  The sons were:

-  Thomas Scott,

Photographer

b. Edinburgh

-  Michael Muir Scott, 

Photographer

b. Glasgow

-  Robert Mossman Scott,

Photographer

b. Edinburgh

-  Donald M Scott,

Photographer

b. Edinburgh

-  James Clerk Scott

Law Clerk

b. Glasgow

-  Walter John Scott

?

b. Edinburgh

[Jean Watts, Wales, 17 March 2005]

 

 

M&T Scott

 Other Photographers

 

 

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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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