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Photograph Album No 211: THOMAS SMAIL, JEDBURGH ALBUM Red leather bindingwith gilt design, metal closure, Front cover: photograph of Jedburgh Abbey from the River; Back cover: photograph of Jedburgh A ...
PA 211
Description Photograph Album No 211: THOMAS SMAIL, JEDBURGH ALBUM Red leather bindingwith gilt design, metal closure, Front cover: photograph of Jedburgh Abbey from the River; Back cover: photograph of Jedburgh Abbey from Allarton. Label on inside cover: Thomas Smail Bookseller, Stationer, Printer & Bookbinder Jedburgh. The 50 gilt-edged card pages are all filled on both sides with mainly professional photographs of Jedburgh buildings and nearby scenery and great houses. Included are views of Linthaugh; the parish church, interior and exterior; Wildcat Gate; Bankend, residence of Thomas Davidson, "The Scottish Probationer"; Hartrigge House; St Johns; Town Stead; Nist Steading; Ferniehurst; Timpendean Castle surrounded by trees; Ancrum House; Mounteviot including ancillary buildings and the interior of the dairy, and Harestanes. There are photographs of Jedburgh bicycle games (penny farthings) 1881 and of the Jedburgh Picnic 1886. Also included are T Smail's shop at 16 High Street, Jedburgh, next door to James Gray, Brewer & Maltster's pend with Thomas Smail himself and Gray's staff and dog posed outside the building which is covered with flower pots and baskets. There is also a river view, probably on the Teviot below Fatlips, which shows Thomas Smail, fishing. Views are included form further afield right down to Berwick harbour with sailing ships.
Collection General Collection. Photograph Albums.
Catalogue Number PA 211
Category All Other
Copies PA 211/1
Accession Number 1999/175
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