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T Harrison's North British Photographic Establishment |
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T Harrison's Photographic Establishment was described as being on the corner of Princes Street and Hanover Street, so its number would have been 1 Hanover Street The wording on the back of the carte de visite below describes J B Cartlidge as being: - Principal Artist in T Harrison's North British Photographic Establishment and - Late Partner and Principal Artist of the Edinburgh Photo Company |
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Here is one of J B Cartlidge's carte de visite giving the address as Edinburgh Photographic Gallery, 1 Hanover Street, but without any mention of T Harrison. Perhaps this is from the time when he was working for the Edinburgh Photo Company:
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Exhibitions |
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PSS Exhibition - 1864 JB Cartlidge exhibited three frames of cartes de visite in the 8th exhibition of the Photographic Society of Scotland in February 1864. |
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Family History |
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Many thanks to Richard H Wilson great-grandson of J B Cartlidge who provided the following additional information. JB Cartlidge: - J B Cartlidge was born in Edinburgh, 9 September 1834. - He was named Joseph
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His first marriage was to Margaret Downie on 13 July 1855 - His second marriage was in 1865 - His family moved with family to Morley, south of Leeds. - He had at least five children: [name?] b. Jedburgh, 1860 Richard b. Birmingham 1865 (who became a well known rhubarb grower) [name?] b. Jedburgh, 1860 [at least two others] b. Leeds and where? |
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Background |
Cartes de Visite |
| J B Cartlidge: Thumbnails Nos 1 to 4 Nos 5 to 8 | |
| Edinburgh Photo Co: Thumbnails Nos 1 to 4 Nos 5 to 8 |