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Sep 21-30, 2009

Sep 30, 2009

• Craigmillar Prefab  Recollections 1, Update,  1964            page updated

Sep 30, 2009

• Leith Fort  Recollections 2,  2006                                        page updated

Sep 30, 2009

• Leith Street and Union Place  Recollections 16             page updated

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Sep 29, 2009

• Figgate Pond, Portobello  looking S, photo 1

Sep 29, 2009

• Figgate Pond, Portobello  looking S, photo 2

Sep 29, 2009

• Figgate Pond, Portobello  looking E

Sep 29, 2009

• Figgate Pond, Portobello  looking N, photo 1

Sep 29, 2009

• Figgate Pond, Portobello  looking N, photo 2

Sep 29, 2009

• Figgate Pond, Portobello  looking N, photo 3

Sep 29, 2009

• Figgate Pond, Portobello  looking SW, photo 1

Sep 29, 2009

• Figgate Pond, Portobello  looking SW, photo 2

Sep 29, 2009

• Figgate Pond, Portobello  looking NE

Sep 29, 2009

• Figgate Pond, Portobello  looking W, photo 1

Sep 29, 2009

• Figgate Pond, Portobello  looking W, photo 2

Sep 29, 2009

• Figgate Pond, Portobello  looking W, photo 3

Sep 29, 2009

• Figgate Pond, Portobello  thumbnail images                   page updated

Sep 29, 2009

• Edinburgh Speech and Slang   rhone pipes                        page updated

Sep 29, 2009

• Edinburgh Expressions    yer lum's up                                    page updated

Sep 28, 2009

• Peter McKenzie  photographer at Jenners - where now?       page updated

Sep 28, 2009

• Postcard Portrait - boy in sailor suit   Reply 5               page updated

Sep 28, 2009

• Broughton  Recollections 15,  barber's shop                              page updated

Sep 28, 2009

• Craigmillar  Recollections 9,  barber's shop                                page updated

Sep 28, 2009

• Edinburgh Speech and Slang   Gaegi                                page updated

Sep 28, 2009

• Portobello  from 1960s, Recollections 7                                        page updated

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Sep 27, 2009

• Portobello Sands  "Two's Company" postcard

Sep 27, 2009

• East Thomas Street  recollections 38                                        page updated

Sep 27, 2009

• Edinburgh Slang      bully,    nash                                   page updated

Sep 27, 2009

• Edinburgh Places    Antaygi Street,    Montaygi Street       page updated

Sep 27, 2009

• Edinburgh Expressions    dae a nash,    give it the go bye,
  stall gadgie                                                                                                    page updated

Sep 27, 2009

• Edinburgh Cinemas  Recollections 32                                     page updated

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Sep 26, 2009

• Princes Street  Tanks celebrate the end of World War I           new page

Sep 26, 2009

• Edinburgh Slang       bampot,      barrie,      bing,    cudgel,
  gird,    nicky tams,      nock,      stairman                               page updated

Sep 26, 2009

• Edinburgh Expressions  Hey hen,  gie's a kiss ... ...     page updated

Sep 26, 2009

• Edinburgh Places    The Big Canyon,      The Deanies,
  The Wee Canyon                                                                                        page updated

Sep 26, 2009

• Edinburgh Cinemas  Recollections 30 + 31                          page updated

Sep 26, 2009

• East Thomas Street  recollections 37                                       page updated

Sep 26, 2009

• Stockbridge School 1939, Recollections 1                            page updated

Sep 25, 2009

• Sweets bought in Edinburgh      Aniseed balls,     Broken toffee,
  Cinnamon sticks,      Gobstoppers,      Golden Wonder crisps
  McCowan's toffee,       Penny Dainty,     stick of rock,
  Sweety cigarettes,    Tudor Crisps                                                     page updated

Sep 25, 2009

• Edinburgh Slang     beaut,    chippie,   chippie sauce,    itchy coo
  latch key,    shows,    stairwell                                               page updated

Sep 25, 2009

• Edinburgh Expression  latch key kids,  Spatch 'n News! page updated

Sep 25, 2009

• Edinburgh Places    The Lundies                                                page updated

Sep 25, 2009

• Edinburgh Cinemas  Recollections 28 + 29                          page updated

Sep 25, 2009

• Palais de Dance  Recollections 9                                                 page updated

Sep 25, 2009

• Dumbiedykes  Searching 26,  Muir + Armstrong                     page updated

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Sep 24, 2009

• Seafield Cemetery bridges at entrance

Sep 24, 2009

• Seafield Cemetery looking down at entrance

Sep 24, 2009

• Seafield Cemetery looking W + footbridge

Sep 24, 2009

• Seafield Road  looking W at site of old bridge

Sep 24, 2009

• Seafield Road  looking S at site of old bridge

Sep 24, 2009

• Seafield Road  looking E at site of old bridge

Sep 24, 2009

• Seafield Road Bridge  Q2, Answers 5 + 6                       page updated

Sep 24, 2009

• Edinburgh Slang     belt,     cudgel,     the day                 page updated

Sep 24, 2009

• Edinburgh Expressions     get the belt,    play bonny     page updated

Sep 24, 2009

• Edinburgh Places    The Dobies,    The Lundies,      Smokey Brae
                                                                                                                            page updated

Sep 24, 2009

• Leith Street  Recollections 15                                                          page updated

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Sep 23, 2009

• Piershill  Royal Field Artillery,  postcard                                         page updated

Sep 23, 2009

• Piershill Barracks  postcard posted 1909                                 page updated

Sep 23, 2009

• Victoria Hall  and Fairley's,  Question + Reply                           page updated

Sep 23, 2009

• Edinburgh Slang   blether,   clap,   flit,    jag,   stookie       page updated

Sep 23, 2009

• Christening + Wedding Traditions  Recollections 6     page updated

Sep 23, 2009

• St Cuthbert's   Recollections 4 including film-clip answer     page updated

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Sep 22, 2009

• Victoria Hall  83 Leith Street, postcard 1

Sep 22, 2009

• Victoria Hall  83 Leith Street, postcard 2

Sep 22, 2009

• St Cuthbert's   Answer to Recollections 3 + film clip            page updated

Sep 22, 2009

• Edinburgh Cinemas  Recollections 27                                    page updated

Sep 22, 2009

• Edinburgh Slang   besom,   clootie dumpling,   stooshie    page updated

Sep 22, 2009

• Edinburgh Expressions      Come into the body of the kirk, 
  His coat's on a shoogly hook                                                  page updated

Sep 22, 2009

• Penicuik Slang  over 200 words from Penicuik!                             new page

Sep 22, 2009

• Old Town  Patricia Tinney is searching for old friends             page updated

Sep 22, 2009

• St Ignatius School  Recollections 1                                                   new page

Sep 22, 2009

• St Thomas of Aquin's School  Recollections 1                       new page

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Sep 21, 2009

• John Menzies Car  model possibly identified                  page updated

Sep 21, 2009

• Granton Harbour  around 1958,  recollections 6                 page updated

Sep 21, 2009

• Edzell Lodge  35 Inverleith Terrace,  recollections 5            page updated

Sep 21, 2009

• Edinburgh Slang    clipshear,   glaikit,    lucky dip,     dreep,
  menage,    midden,   nan,     on the slate,  pish,    plook,    plooky,
  press,   scaffy,  scunner,  shy, sneck,    stramash,  stair,  stooshie,
  wally dugs                                                                                               page updated

Sep 21, 2009

• Edinburgh Expressions   Awa' tae Freuchie,    dookin' for apples,
  get down on yer hunkers,       gie him/her the dumps,
  Please tae help the guisers?      put it on the sneck                     page updated

Sep 21, 2009

• Edinburgh Places    The Big Mixie,   The King's Park, 
  The Mixie      The Sheepa                                                                 page updated

Sep 21, 2009

• Edinburgh Sweets     Lucky Bags                                       page updated