Edinburgh History - Recollections of Newcraighall

Jimmy LETHAM

Jimmy:
Please email me to let me know your present email address.
Graeme Munro and Elizabeth Fraser (née Betty Simpson) would both like to contact you.

Peter Stubbs: October 28, 2014

Leith Academy 1952

North Merchiston School 1938-39

North Merchiston School around 1940

Pilton 1940s-50s

St Bernard's Football Team 1952

Tollcross School Early 1950s

Rab LETTTICE
Leith , Edinburgh

Edinburgh Air Raids

George LEWIS
Hythe, Southampton, Hampshire, England

Viewforth Buildings

David LING
Rome, Italy

Pirniehall Primary School

Jeanette LIVERMORE
(née CONQUER)
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England

Dean Nursing College

Jim LITTLE
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Bristo Street

Hibs Fixture Card, 1921-22

Rona LITTLE
Staffordshire, England

East Thomas Street

Parsons Green School

Daniel LODGE
Edinburgh

Coach Outing from Dean Street

Anne LOFTUS
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Loftus Hall, Portobello

Louise LOTHIAN (née THORBURN)

Baird Drive

Gavin LOVE
Scottish Borders

Cycle Speedway

Charles LOWSON
Fareham, Hampshire, England
who was known as
Charles HORNE

Broughton School

Ryan LOWRY

Brown Brothers

James LYON
Luncarty, Perthshire, Scotland

General Election 1955

Stuart LYON
Blackford, Edinburgh

Barnton

Calder Pre-fab houses

Cafes

Clubs and Discos

Fountainbridge

Public Toilets at Albert Street

Mac/Mc

Willie McALPINE
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

BT Training Centre Muirhouse Green

Danny McALLISTER
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

East Thomas Street - Neighbours,

Janette McBAIN
Baberton Mains, Edinburgh

South Bridge School

Val McCABE
Edinburgh

Clubs + Discos

Ron McCARTAN

Bonnington

Kate McDAID
Bonnington, Edinburgh

Crowd gathers at foot of Leith Walk

Janette McDONOUGH
(née ALLAN)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Old St Paul's Church

Andy McFADDEN

Newcraighall

Dawn MACKIE
Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland

Hailesland Primary School

Neil MacDONALD
Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland

Keir Street

Robert McDONALD
Cranleigh, Surrey, England

Further Recollections

David McDOUGALL
previously
David MacDONALD
Canada

Craiglockhart Primary School

Tynecastle School

Bobby McEWAN

Niddrie and Craigmillar

James McFARLANE

Trinity Academy

Darryn McGREEVY
Edinburgh

Cafes

Brian McGUIRE (often known as Bob)
near North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland

Bertram's Engineers

Terry McGUIRE
Coventry, West Midlands, England

Bertram's Engineers

Alistair McINTYRE

Moir & Baxter

Ian McHaffie
Trinity, Edinburgh

Boswall Road

Alan J McKAY
County Durham, England

Leith Ice Cream Shops

Ian MacKAY

Prefabs

Rhys McKENNA

Challenger Lodge

Doreen McKENZIE
(née RUMBLES)

Craigmuir Primary School

Jim McKENZIE

Jamaica Street + Cumberland Street

Gavin MacLEAN

Millers Wireless Shop

Chris (Fraser) MacLEOD

Tollcross

Glenda MacLEOD
Oban, Argyll, Scotland

Polwarth Children's Home

Iain (Clash) MacLEOD

Edinburgh Dance Bands

Norrie McNALLY

Longstone Primary School Class

Sean MacMAMARA
Finland

Stockbridge

Michael McPHILLIPS
Portobello, Edinburgh

Whitehouse Darts Team

Irene McTERNAN (née SMITH)

Abbeyhill Primary School

Catherine MAITLAND
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Clubs and Discos The International Club

Maz
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Palais de Danse Johnny Kildare

Elizabeth MARITZ

Cowan's Yard

Graham MARSHALL
Southern Spain

Marchmont, St Margaret's, Bruntsfield

Robert MATHIESON
Currie Edinburgh

Marchmont, Bruntsfield

Allan MEES
Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland

Donaldson's Hospital - Cricket Team

Bristo Street School

Mike MELROSE
Greenbank, Edinburgh

Leith Central Station

Portobello

St Anthony's School

Ray MELVILLE
Rosyth, Fife, Scotland

Colinton

John MERRYLEES
Juniper Green, Edinburgh

Challenger Lodge + Dunforth Homes

Joseph MILLAR

Canonmills Primary School Class

St Bernard's Primary School

Sheila MILLAR
Tamar Valley, Cornwall

Leith Walk

Jeff MILLER
Victoria, Australia

Fred Judge Sketches

Keith MILLER
Oban, Argyll & Bute, Scotland

Cafés and Restaurants

Lennie Pocket Barometer

Lewis (Louis) MILLER
Dallas, Texas, USA

Dalry

Sheila MILLER

Leith Walk

Hilary MILLINGTON
Telford, Edinburgh

Dunforth Children's Home

David H MITCHELL

Fountainbridge Asa Wass

Breave MOFFAT
Newhaven, Edinburgh

Haymarket

Gavin MONTGOMERY
Western Australia

Prefab Housing

Ken MORTIMER

Liberton

David MOORE
Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England

Cafés and Restaurants

Vivien MOTT

Orwell School

John MUNRO
Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland

Heriot Mount

Ken MURDIE
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

West End Cafe

Susan MURPHY
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Colinton

Alastair MURRAY
Colinton, Edinburgh

Street Furniture Tram Poles + Fittings

Derek MURRAY
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Robert Kemp Thomson Photographer

Margaret NEILSON (née WYNN)
Edinburgh EH15

St Mary's, Star of the Sea

William NEILSON
Edinburgh EH15

St Mary's RC Primary School

Bill NEWTON
Missouri City, Texas, USA

Kirknewton

Veronica NICOLSON
Edinburgh

Cumberland Street Coach Outing

Jeff NISBET
Midland Park, New Jersey, USA

Elgin Place

Pete NOLAN
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Keir Street

Jane NORREY

Leith: Searching for People

Norm OVENS
Michigan, USA

G R McKay Family photo

Rhoda OVERSON
Michigan, USA

Calton Prison

James PANTLING

United Wire Works

Paul

Niddrie Marischal School

Rob J PENMAN

Morningside Balcarres Street

Ian PENNYCOOK

Craigmillar

David PETTIGREW
Epsom, Surrey

Broughton School Song

Alexander PHIILIP
Edinburgh

Edinburgh Place Names

Stockbridge

Alan PILCHER

Abbeyhill Primary School

Norman R POPE
Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Stockbridge

Rose POWELL
Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Craigmillar

Barclay PRICE
Broughton, Edinburgh

Albany Street

Peter QUINN
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England

James Clark School 1955 photo

Joanne QUINNELL
British Columbia, Canada

Niddrie
(Message awaited from Joanne)

Daren RACE

Chancelot Mill

Ruby RAFFERTY
USA

Portobello

Alistair RANKINE R.I.P. **
Langwarrin, Victoria, Australia

** Sadly, Alistair passed away
on 13 Oct 2016.
Thank you to Robin Smith for telling me.

Earlier contributions

Colinton

Dance Halls Jiving

Gorgie

Tollcross

Tynecastle Secondary School

Paul REID
Glasgow, Scotland

Wardie Primary School

Scott RENDALL
Coleshill, Birmingham, West Midlands, England

Earl Haig Gardens

Meg REILLY

Grassmarket

George RENTON
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Robertson drayage business

SMT Buses

Gabriel Fernandez REPRESAS

Rutherford's Bar

Frank REYNOLDS

Bo'ness, West Lothian Scotland

Sinclair Fountain

John RICHARDSON
Chilcompton, Somerset. England

Stockbridge School

Broughton High School

Gloria M RIGG

Colonies Housing

Craigentinny Primary School

Fountainbridge

Leith Academy

Sweets, Drinks, Snacks and Cakes

Stevie RILEY
Glasgow, Scotland

Gilmerton Dr Guthrie's School

George RITCHIE
North Gyle, Edinburgh

Fountainbridge

Dalry

Jan ROBERTS
(née Janet CHANING PEARCE)
North Wales

St Margaret's Convent

Greg ROBERTSON
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Gilmerton

Mark ROBERTSON
Florida, USA

Colin Campbell Postcards

Maureen ROBERTSON
(née FARRINGTON)

St Ignatius School

Kent ROGERS
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Granton Trawler Bluebell

Bill ROSS
Oro-Medonte, Ontario, Canada

Royston Primary School

Clare ROSS
Ontario, Canada

Broughton Secondary School

Stuart ROWLEY
Canada

Craiglockhart School

George ROY
Beijing, China (previously Hong Kong)

Restaurant above Crawford's

Margaret RUBERY (née STEWART)
West Midlands, England

Dean Orphanage

Jenny RUTHERFORD
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Leith Links School

Sue SARGENT (C WEBSTER)
Cornwall, England

Goldberg's Store

Arnold SCHEARTZMAN
Los Angeles, California, USA

BAC Name Stamping Machine

Bill SCOTT
Sydney, NSW, Australia

Edinburgh Clubs and Discos

Thomas SCOTT
Minehead, Somerset

Thomas Scott Photographer

Peter SELLAR
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Leith - Primrose Street

Elaine SIMPSON (née Phillips)
Cotswolds, England

Granton 1950s-70s

Maggie SIMPSON
(née REID)
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

James Clark School Photo

Duncan SHEDDEN
Hillswick, NW coast of Shetland Island, Scotland

David Kilpatrick School

Maggie SIMPSON
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

James Clark School

Alex SINCLAIR
Dunblane, Stirling, Scotland

Thomas Begbie, Photographer

Bob SINCLAIR
Noosa, Queensland, Australia

Cumberland Street

Leith: World War II

Gail SKINNER
San Marcos, California, USA

St Serf's School

Tom SLIGHT
brother of 4th Trumpet Player, Bill Harrison
Fife, Scotland

Pete Seaton Orchestra, Palais de Dance

Cathy SMITH (née Malcolmson)

Abbeyhill

Ian SMITH
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

smithmreyes

Leith Milk Deliveries

Maggie SMITH

Tynecastle School

Norman SMITH
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England

The Laigh

Dance Halls

Patrick SMITH
St Charles, Illinois, USA

The Vennel

Julie STARR
Edinburgh

Edinburgh Words and Expressions

Alice STEWART
Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland

Clermiston

Lennie STEWART
writing on behalf of Tom SLIGHT
Fife, Scotland

Pete Seaton Orchestra, Palais de Dance

Alice STEIN

Angelosanto's ice cream shop

Richard STIRLING
Corstorphine, Edinburgh

Murrayfield

Ian STOBIE
Edinburgh

London Street Primary School

Cathy STOCKTON
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Portobello

Ronald STOUT
Denmark

Sailing from Leith

Hamish STRANG

Murrayfield

Colin STRUTT
Baberton Mains, Edinburgh

Jamaica Street + Cumberland Street

Jim SUDDON

Record Exchange Shops

Arthur SUTHERLAND
York, Yorkshire, England

Dean Street Gardiner's Baker Shop

Paul SUTHERLAND
Glasgow, Scotland

Cafes and Restaurants

T, U

Stuart TAIT
Singapore

** Sadly, Stuart passed away
in early-2016.
Thank you to Fred White for telling me.

Edinburgh Clubs & Discos

Susan Ann TANT

Canaan Lodge

Ian TAYLOR
South Glasgow, Scotland

Colinton

Gary TENNANT

Normal School

Sandy THEVENOT
Wiltshire, England

Reigo Street

Dave THOMSON
Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland

Gilmerton

Gordon THOMSON

Dance Halls

Allan THOMPSON
Norfolk, England

Corstorphine

Laurie THOMPSON
Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England

Leith

Eileen THOMSON (née MELROSE)
Kinross, Perth & Kinross, Scotland

Heriot Mount

Heriot Mount Photo 4 girls

Peter THORBURN

Baird Drive

John TIFFANY
Australia

Portobello High School

Frances TOGNERI
Dryfebridge, Lockerby, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland

Graham Street

Kim TRAYNOR
Tollcross, Edinburgh

1. Kim has made many contributions to the EdinPhoto Web Site. See this page.

(This is my list of contributors to EdinPhoto Recollections that I updated until Feb 2016, when I bought a new computer then found that I was no longer able to update the page.)

2. Kim has also made many contributions to Wikipedia pages. See this link.

Trish TURNER (née HEGGIE)

Moredun

Anne TURNBULL
Edinburgh

Duddingston

Richard VIVIAN
Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Greendykes

Denise WALKER
Edinburgh

Sighthill

Mark WALLACE
Stirling area, Scotland

Clubs and Discos

Lindsay WALLS
Edinburgh transport Group