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Canongate Tolbooth, People's Story Museum
Murphy, Bernard, 2005, Photograph
Canongate Tolbooth, People's Story Museum
Canongate Tolbooth, People's Story Museum
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16166
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Canongate Tolbooth, People's Story Museum
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Benches sit outside the Canongate Tolbooth an impressive building with ornamental turrets and an ornate clock attached to its facade. Stone steps lead up to the entrance of the building.
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Murphy, Bernard
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2005
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14.8 x 10.1 cm
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The Canongate Tolbooth, built in 1591, is the oldest remaining building in the Canongate. It was the administrative centre for the old burgh of Canongate, originally separate from Edinburgh. It is now home to the People's Story Museum.
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