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Edinburgh, Robertson Avenue, St Andrew Biscuit Factory View of frontage, from E end of Robertson Avenue

SC 451656

Description Edinburgh, Robertson Avenue, St Andrew Biscuit Factory View of frontage, from E end of Robertson Avenue

Date 4/10/1974

Collection Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

Catalogue Number SC 451656

Category On-line Digital Images

Scope and Content Former McVitie & Price Bakery, Robertson Avenue, Edinburgh This was a very large biscuit bakery, consisting mainly of single-storey workshops, with a one and two-storey masonry frontage to Robertson Avenue. This view shows the Robertson Avenue frontage of the bakery, which by 1974 was occupied by Ferranti as an electronics factory. The factory was demolished in the mid 1990s and has been replaced by blocks of flats. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.

External Reference H74/242/12

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/451656

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

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Collection Level (551 147) Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

> Item Level (SC 451656) Edinburgh, Robertson Avenue, St Andrew Biscuit Factory View of frontage, from E end of Robertson Avenue

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Attribution: © HES. Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume

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