Bandparts music stores

Category

Library Item

Item no

4184

Title

Bandparts music stores, Antigua Street, Edinburgh, closure

Artist / maker

MacLean, Kevin

Date

1997

Size

20 x 25.5 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Bandparts was the place to buy sheet music in Edinburgh for more than 50 years. Founded in 1945 by Bert Blacklock and originally located in Union Street, the business was taken over by Bert's son Ronnie, later moving to Antigua Street, eventually closing in 1997.

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