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Page 19 - John Smith's Houses and Streets in Edinburgh

Smith, John, 1927,
Page 19 - John Smith's Houses and Streets in Edinburgh
Page 19 - John Smith's Houses and Streets in Edinburgh
Page 19 - John Smith's Houses and Streets in Edinburgh
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18340
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Page 19 from John Smith's Houses and Streets in Edinburgh
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Excerpt from page "Canonmills House 1789 -To be sold, the dwelling house of Canonmills with the park, gardens, and policy surrounding the same, presently possessed by Mr James Haig purchased from him from the trustees of James McDowal of Canonmills - these subjects consists of five acres of ground and the dwelling house is beautifully situated on an eminence, commanding a most delightful prospect of the Firth of Forth, New Town of Edinburgh and adjoining country." E.E.C March 28th 1789.

Page also includes 2 photographs - Ruins od Canonmills House destroyed by fire and Part of garden and remains of summerhouse, Canonmills House.
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1927
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32 x 20 cm
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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