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Currie, Lanark Road West, Kinauld Leather Works

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Edinburgh, Lanark Road West, Works View from NE showing chimney, ENE front and NNW front On-line Digital Images SC 509185 Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland Edinburgh, Lanark Road West, Works View from NE showing chimney, ENE front and NNW front 26/8/1976 Item Level
Edinburgh, Lanark Road West, Works View from NW showing NNW and WSW fronts On-line Digital Images SC 509186 Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland Edinburgh, Lanark Road West, Works View from NW showing NNW and WSW fronts 26/8/1976 Item Level
Edinburgh, Lanark Road West, Works View from ENE showing chimney On-line Digital Images SC 509187 Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland Edinburgh, Lanark Road West, Works View from ENE showing chimney 26/8/1976 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 749/3121 Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland John R Hume Industrial/CBA cards Filed under Midlothian, Currie parish. Contact prints attached (Hume photo index number H76/263/4, 5, 6). (see NMRS MS/749 entry for Collection description) 26/8/1976 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 70501 CN Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu Interior. Tanyard, looking N. Drums made of wood and mounted vertically on an axle are used for de-liming, bating or tanning the hides. 25/7/2007 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 70502 CN Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu Interior. Main Building, ground floor. Shaving Area. Shaving levels the thickness of the skin and to bring the substance to a precise figure. 25/7/2007 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 70503 CN Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu Interior. Main Building, ground floor. Drying Area. Unique drying glass and oven system. 25/7/2007 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 70504 CN Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu Interior. Main Building, groud floor. Dyeing Area. 25/7/2007 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 70505 CN Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu Interior. Main Building, 1st floor. Finishing. 25/7/2007 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 70506 CN Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu Interior. Main Building, 1st floor. Finishing. 25/7/2007 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 70507 CN Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu Interior. Main Building, 3rd Floor, Crust Warehouse. 25/7/2007 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 70508 CN Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu Interior. Main Building, 3rd Floor, Crust Warehouse. 25/7/2007 Item Level
General view of SW elevation. The lower ground in which the red car is sitting is the infilled lade. The building to the right an earlier mill building now used for administration and storage. On-line Digital Images DP 029788 RCAHMS Field Survey Digital Photography General view of SW elevation. The lower ground in which the red car is sitting is the infilled lade. The building to the right an earlier mill building now used for administration and storage. 22/8/2007 Item Level
View looking NW. Original Balerno Mill buildings (left), currently the Pig Store and Dry Store and the covered Tanyard (green doors) beyond. On-line Digital Images DP 029789 RCAHMS Field Survey Digital Photography View looking NW. Original Balerno Mill buildings (left), currently the Pig Store and Dry Store and the covered Tanyard (green doors) beyond. 22/8/2007 Item Level
View looking NW with rear of what was the original early 19th century mill building, now Administration block above the Drystore and Tanyard (right). The extreme left building is a later addition to the 2 storey building in the centre of the image. On-line Digital Images DP 029790 RCAHMS digital photography View looking NW with rear of what was the original early 19th century mill building, now Administration block above the Drystore and Tanyard (right). The extreme left building is a later addition to the 2 storey building in the centre of the image. 22/8/2007 Item Level
View of main block looking NE. Little of the original louvering survives except on the N elevation to the left of the image. Louvering enables ventilation but also means that the buildings have suffered from weathering. On-line Digital Images DP 029791 RCAHMS digital photography View of main block looking NE. Little of the original louvering survives except on the N elevation to the left of the image. Louvering enables ventilation but also means that the buildings have suffered from weathering. 22/8/2007 Item Level
View looking S along infilled lade. The lade originally entered the building at NT 17531 67391. On-line Digital Images DP 029792 RCAHMS digital photography View looking S along infilled lade. The lade originally entered the building at NT 17531 67391. 22/8/2007 Item Level
View of remains of lade as it runs along bottom of SW elevation. On-line Digital Images DP 029793 RCAHMS digital photography View of remains of lade as it runs along bottom of SW elevation. 22/8/2007 Item Level
Interior. Tanyard. Preparation of hides. De-hairing, Drum No. 8. Tanner removing hides from drum. On-line Digital Images DP 029794 RCAHMS digital photography Interior. Tanyard. Preparation of hides. De-hairing, Drum No. 8. Tanner removing hides from drum. 22/8/2007 Item Level
Interior. Tanyard. Preparation of hides prior to tanning. View of Fleshing Machine which removes fat and tissue from the underside of the hide. Fleshing also helps to 'relax' the skins and removes other remaining hair and roots from thre uppermost surface of the hide. On-line Digital Images DP 029795 RCAHMS digital photography Interior. Tanyard. Preparation of hides prior to tanning. View of Fleshing Machine which removes fat and tissue from the underside of the hide. Fleshing also helps to 'relax' the skins and removes other remaining hair and roots from thre uppermost surface of the hide. 22/8/2007 Item Level
Interior. Tanyard. Preparation of hides prior to tanning. View of Fleshing Machine which removes fat and tissue from the underside of the hide. Fleshing also helps to 'relax' the skins and removes other remaining hair and roots from the uppermost surface of the hide. Note the fleshings flowing out the bottom of the machine. On-line Digital Images DP 029796 RCAHMS digital photography Interior. Tanyard. Preparation of hides prior to tanning. View of Fleshing Machine which removes fat and tissue from the underside of the hide. Fleshing also helps to 'relax' the skins and removes other remaining hair and roots from the uppermost surface of the hide. Note the fleshings flowing out the bottom of the machine. 22/8/2007 Item Level
Interior. Tanyard. Preparation of hides prior to tanning. View of Washing Drum No. 8 where dirt-soaked and limed skins are washed prior to Fleshing. On-line Digital Images DP 029797 RCAHMS digital photography Interior. Tanyard. Preparation of hides prior to tanning. View of Washing Drum No. 8 where dirt-soaked and limed skins are washed prior to Fleshing. 22/8/2007 Item Level
Interior. Main Building, ground floor. Shaving Area. Tanning Process. View of Sammying Machine which removes excess moisture from the lightly tanned, or 'crust' skins. Note the 'horse' behind the operator which is used to allow 'hydrogen bonding'. The skins are left on the horse for 2 or 3 days prior to Sammying. On-line Digital Images DP 029798 RCAHMS digital photography Interior. Main Building, ground floor. Shaving Area. Tanning Process. View of Sammying Machine which removes excess moisture from the lightly tanned, or 'crust' skins. Note the 'horse' behind the operator which is used to allow 'hydrogen bonding'. The skins are left on the horse for 2 or 3 days prior to Sammying. 22/8/2007 Item Level
Interior. Main Building, ground floor. Shaving Area. Tanning Process. View of Sammying Machine which removes excess moisture from the lightly tanned or 'crust' skins. On-line Digital Images DP 029799 RCAHMS digital photography Interior. Main Building, ground floor. Shaving Area. Tanning Process. View of Sammying Machine which removes excess moisture from the lightly tanned or 'crust' skins. 22/8/2007 Item Level