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St Catherine's Convent, Lauriston Gardens
Smith, John, 1927, Photograph
St Catherine's Convent, Lauriston Gardens
St Catherine's Convent, Lauriston Gardens
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18150
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St Catherine's Convent, Lauriston Gardens designed by David Cousin
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Smith, John
Date
1927
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11.1 x 6.7 cm
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Photograph
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
This is a photograph from the book 'Origin, nomenclature and location of various houses and streets in Edinburgh'.
St Catherine's Convent of Mercy is located in Lauriston Gardens, Edinburgh. The convent has occupied its current building since 1861. The Sisters undertake a range of work, including providing support for people with problems associated with homelessness and drug and alcohol dependency.
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