The first advert that I have found for John Nicol's
business is from The Scotsman in 1859
Advertisement
The Scotsman 19 February 1859, page 1
DRY COLLODION PLATES
Certain and Sensitive
AND
PURE PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS
PREPARED BY
JOHN NICOL
Successor to
SCOTT & ORR, CHEMISTS, 21 DUNDAS
STREET
Wholesale and Retail Agents in Edinburgh for
KEEN'S Celebrated Collodion |
John
Nicol continued to advertise in The Scotsman, adverts appearing on 9, 12,
18, 22, 26, 30, 31 Mar + 2, 6 Apr. 1859. Was this the same John Nicol as
gave many Wednesday lectures to
EPS and who gave an account to the British Journal of
Photography of his
Early Recollections of photography in Edinburgh? |