Corner of Drummond Place and Scotland Street, New Town
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Corner of Drummond Place and Scotland Street, New Town
Image: © kim traynor Taken: 27 Aug 2010
"A large and convenient house in the best part of Edinburgh [Queen Street] built of freestone, has just been sold for £3,000; another nearly equal, for £2,500; and in inferior streets, very good houses may be had for £1,800, or hired for £100 a-year, and about £30 taxes. A manservant £40 a-year; a woman-cook £12; a maid-servant £8. A carriage, including coachman, and every thing else, £250 a-year." -- Louis Simond, 1819
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Image Location
Latitude
55.959155
Longitude
-3.195002