Edinburgh Corporation Transport Department

Buses and Trams

1924 Map.

 

Adverts on the back of the Map

These are the adverts that appeared on the back of the 1924 map:

Company Product Address
GH Paton & Co Fine Art Dealers 42 Pitt Street
James Dunbar Aerated Waters Albion Road Factory
Baird's on the Bridges Shoe Store 14-19 South Bridge
Corporation Gas Dept Cookers
on free loan
71a George Street
+ 5 other addresses
Scottish Union & National Insurance Company
1824-1924
35 St Andrew Square
Thornton's Rubber Manufacturers
Splendid holiday waterproof 25/-
78 Princes Street
The Resartus Co Cleaners Dyers, Tailors 21, Castle street
Millemon Welding Service 67 Broughton Road
George Prescott & Co Spectacles 98 Lothian Road
James Ross & Sons Motor Transport
Agents for Hillman, Buick, Cubitt, Lancia, Wolesley cars + Karrier commercial vehicles
Lochrin Place,
Tollcross
William Wedderburn Tailor
Riding Habit Specialist
82 Haymarket Terrace
W. H. Torrance Baker + Confectioner
Manufacturers of Kettledrum Shortbread
2,4 Comiston Road +
356 Morningside road
Tea Rooms: 2 Comiston Road
Herbert Love Tobacco
Love's "Caledonia" Smoking Tobacco, 1/3 per oz.
31 Queensferry Street
Adams Bros. Eyesight Testing 10 Albert Place
Edinburgh Corporation Motors Special Buses
Picnic parties to Cramond, Davidson's Mains, Slateford, Colinton, Juniper Green, Swanston, Hillend Park, etc.
2 St James Square
Edinburgh Savings Bank Bank 16 North Bank Street
Edinburgh Corporation Motors Trams and Buses
Cars for the seaside at Portobello, Musselburgh and Port Seton
2 St James Square
Mackay Brothers & Co Shipping Agents
Official Agents for all lines:  P&O, Orient, Union-Castle, Cunard, White Star, Anchor, Canadian Pacific, &c.&c.
33 Hanover Street
Craik Tobacconist 13 Waterloo Place
Robert Sawers Jeweller, Goldsmith, Watch & Clock Maker 44 Shandwick Place
George Waugh Haggis Maker
Phone:  Museum 849
110 Nicolson Street
Edinburgh Corporation Motors Char-a-Banc Tours
Northern Route and Southern Route.  Fares 1/-, Children 6d
2 St James Square
Archd. Young Spinal, Limb, Foot Supports, Spectacles 57, 61 Forrest Road
Edinburgh Corporation Motors Char-a-Banc Tours
Arthur's Seat
Fares 1/-, Children 6d
2 St James Square
James Dunbar Aerated Waters Albion Road Factory
Tillie White & Co Seeds 12 Melbourne Place
Marine Gardens Dancing + Skating Portobello

 

Tram Routes and Char-a-Banc Tours

List of Edinburgh Corporatiion Tram Routes from a Tram and Bus Map of the early 1920s ©            Edinburgh Corporation Transport Department  -  Adverts for Char-a-Banc tours on the back of a map from the early 1920s. ©

 

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1924 Map

1924 Map Adverts

Back of 1924 Map

1924 Map Comments

1924 Map Cover

 

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