Old Photograph Shoemakers Land Edinburgh Scotland

Old photograph of Shoemakers Land in Edinburgh, Scotland. Shoemakers' or Bible Land is a large five storeyed tenement with two gables facing the street and closely spaced windows. Shoemakers Lands were bought in 1677 by the Guild of Cordwainers of the Canongate. The hall of the Incorporation of Cordiners was e rected in 1682. Reconstructed in 1725. Totally demolished in 1882.



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