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Page 23a - John Smith's Houses and Streets in Edinburgh
Smith, John, 1927,
Page 23a - John Smith's Houses and Streets in Edinburgh
Page 23a - John Smith's Houses and Streets in Edinburgh
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Page 23a from John Smith's Houses and Streets in Edinburgh
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Old Tower of City Wall top of Vennel. Heriots Hospital Schools behind and rear of Keir Street on right hand. No 84. Page 24 and No 196 Page 60.
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Smith, John
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1927
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32 x 20 cm
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
This is a page from the book 'Origin, nomenclature and location of various houses and streets in Edinburgh' by John Smith.
The Vennel is a narrow street in Edinburgh leading from West Port near the Grassmarket to Heriot Place near George Heriot's School. 'Vennel' is a Scots word meaning 'steep lane'.
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