School for the Deaf
Donaldson's
College - now a School for the Deaf - is at West Coats, about a
mile to the west of the West End of Princes Street. It was opened
in 1850 by Queen Victoria. It is reported that she suggested
exchanging it for her Holyrood
House.
The building was completed in
1851. The
Architect was
William Henry Playfair |