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Survey of a Private Collection: Postcard Albums

551 1660

Description Survey of a Private Collection: Postcard Albums

Date 1898 to 1953

Collection Survey of a Private Collection: Postcard Albums

Catalogue Number 551 1660

Category All Other

Scope and Content Seven postcard albums containing postcards dating from 1898 to 1953, mostly of Edinburgh, featuring visits by Edward VII and George V, also the Scottish National Exhibition, 1908, as well as views of Portobello, Joppa, Biggar, Bonnyrigg, and Haddington.

Archive History Previously catalogued as Collection 262/660.

Access Conditions  Open, but note that access may be subject to conservation requirements. Please contact the archive to confirm access in advance of a visit.

Accruals No accruals are anticipated.

Accession Number 1999/35

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1796401

Collection Hierarchy - Collection Level

Collection Level (551 1660) Survey of a Private Collection: Postcard Albums

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2581330 Dovecot View from east (photographic copy of postcard). Insc: 'Dovecot Road, Corstorphine'. NMRS Survey of Private Collections. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2585944 Photographic copy of a postcard. View of a group of women on washing day. Titled: 'Washing Day in Musselboro''. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2584736 Photographic copy of a postcard. General view. Titled: 'Hope Park and District Asylum, Haddington'. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2592079 Copy of postcard view from NW of the bridge over the Black Burn, Penicuik. Insc: 'The Island, Penicuik'. 'R.R.R.E'. NMRS Survey of Private Collections. c. 1910 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2571372 Photographic copy of a postcard. General views of Edinburgh and the Edinburgh coat of arms. Insc: 'Scottish National Exhibition. Edinburgh 1908', 'St Giles Cathedral', 'Holyrood Palace' and 'John Knox's House'. 1908 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2571373 Photographic copy of a postcard. General views of Edinburgh and the Edinburgh coat of arms. Insc: 'Scottish National Exhibition. Edinburgh 1908', 'Scott Monument', 'The Old Tolbooth', 'Edinburgh from the Castle'. 1908 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2591747 Copy of postcard showing view from SE. Insc: 'Yellow House, Broxburn', 'McLaren's Series, Broxburn'. c. 1910 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2591748 Copy of postcard showing view from S. Insc: 'Station Road, Broxburn'. 'M'Laren's Series, Broxburn'. 2/8/1904 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2591749 Photographic copy of a postcard. View from E. Titled: 'Dalmeny'. c. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2577576 Comely Bank Avenue View from south east (postcard). Insc: 'Comely Bank Avenue, Edinburgh'. NMRS Survey of Private Collections. 1917 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2577018 Roxburgh Hotel View from west (postcard). Insc: 'Roxburgh Hotel, Charlotte Square, Edinburgh'. NMRS Survey of Private Collections. 1907 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2586127 Photographic copy of postcard view looking southeast from the north bank of the River Esk to the New Bridge and High Church. Inscr:'New Stone Bridge, Musselburgh'. Survey of Private Collections. c. 1910 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2586128 Photographic copy of a postcard. View of car terminus. Titled: 'Car Terminus, Levenhall'. 1908 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2586129 Copy of postcard showing general view from W. 1915 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2592459 Photographic copy of a postcard. View of the River Esk, near Roslin. Titled: 'On the Esk, near Roslin', '1321 Albany Series'. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2592460 Photographic copy of a postcard. General view. Titled: 'Roslin Village'. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2648769 Photographic copy of postcard view looking northeast from Elm Row, Leith Walk to Haddington Place. Inscr:'Edinburgh , Elm Row & Haddington Place'. 'The Wrench Series no.9009'. Survey of Private Collections. c. 1910 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2647517 Photographic copy of a postcard. View from E. Titled: 'Gillespie Crescent & School, Edinburgh'. c. 1900 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2645039 Ex-Scotland, England, London, Franco British Exhibition. View of King Edward VII and President Fallières leaving the Royal Pavilion. Titled: 'The Franco-British Exhibition. King & President Fallières leaving Royal Pavilion'. 1908 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2645040 Ex-Scotland, England, Bristol. View of King George V and Queen Mary visiting the King Edward VII Memorial Infirmary. Insc: 'The Royal Visit to Bristol', 'Their Majesties at the King Edward VII Memorial Infirmary'. c. 1911 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2648560 Colinton Mains Hospital View of opening ceremony (postcard). Insc: 'The King and Queen opening Colinton Mains Hospital, May 13, 1903', 'Reliable Series', 'W R & S'. NMRS Survey of Private Collections. 1903 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2645638 Forrest Road View from south west (postcard). Insc: 'Royal Visit to Edinburgh, May 1903', 'The Royal Carriage passing the Royal Infirmary', 'W. & A. K. J. Ltd'. NMRS Survey of Private Collections. 1903 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2645639 Queens Rifle Volunteer Brigade. General view (postcard). Insc: 'Headquarters, Queen's Edinburgh Rifle Volunteer Brigade'. NMRS Survey of Private Collections. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2647676 Bridge Place General view (postcard). Insc: 'Bridge Place, Glenogle Road, Edinburgh', 'T. B. T.'. NMRS Survey of Private Collections. 1908 Item Level

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