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Leith Miscellany Vol II
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Vinegar Close - 34 Giles Street to 21 Yardheads
Unknown, 1870, Photograph, Reproduction
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Vinegar Close - 34 Giles Street to 21 Yardheads
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Vinegar Close - 34 Giles Street to 21 Yardheads
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Unknown
Date
1870
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21.2 x 15.8 cm
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Vinegar Close was one of a number of small closes demolished to make way for Henderson Street as part of the Leith Improvement Scheme. An Act of Parliament was passed allowing this in 1880 but construction of Henderson Street began in 1886 and was not completed until the 1890s.
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Leith Miscellany Vol II
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