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AL 5 |
Papers of Archibald Craig, antiquarian, Edinburgh, Scotland |
Volume 2 of three scrapbooks compiled c.1825-50, bound in leather, labelled on the spine and titled 'Scrap Book' and numbered I-III, and bearing the bookplate of Archibald Craig. In the front of Volume III there is a manuscript family tree. Archibald Craig b.1805, educated at Craigmount and the Edinburgh Institution, from whome volumes descend to Archibald Hugh Craig b.1892, (address under Copyright field); Archibald Hugh Baillie Craig b.1925 (address under Copyright field). The family, as Craig Bros., were wholesale and retail woollen merchants and hatters in Edinburgh, running a cloth warehouse on the South Bridge. The volumes, which reflect Archibald's diverse interests, contain a typical collection of cuttings but with an emphasis on military subjects. They include engravings and sketches of buildings in Edinburgh and the vicinity, miscellaneous drawings and an unidentified architect's design for a Monument to General Sir Ralph Abercromby (died 1801).
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c. 1850 |
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SMO S/20/17 |
Records of Scott Morton and Company, woodwork designers, Edinburgh, Scotland |
Furnishings, structural components and religious building fixtures for and from locations including Livingstone Church, unidentified location; Edinburgh Castle, Scottish National War Memorial; Dundee, probably Blackness Avenue, Logie and St John's (Cross) Parish Church; Nicholson Church, unidentified location; ex-Scotland, Tibet, Shangri-La; St Bernard's, unidentified church; Perth, unidentified church; 'Wheatsheaf Inn', unidentified location; ex-Scotland, Bermuda Cathedral; Rosehall Church; Edinburgh, Primrose Bank Road, Wardie Parish Church; Edinburgh, Leith, unidentified church; Elie, unidentified church; Dunbar Parish Church; Falkirk, West Church, unidentified location; Balsillie (?), unidentified location; probably Oldhamstocks Parish Church; Edinburgh, Junction Street, unidentified church; ex-Scotland, England, Buckinghamshire, Stowe School; Fort William, unidentified church; Lanark, unidentified church; Hawick, 33-35 High Street, Commercial Bank; and Kinbuck Church.
Sketchbook with pasted drawings and photographs originally belonging to Peter Miller containing plans, elevations and design details including for decorative carvings, chairs, communion tables, pulpit, kneeler, tables, organ case, clock, lecterns, and screen. |
c. 1910 |
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