Smiths Place House

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Title

Smiths Place House

Description

Since 1835 this Georgian house in Leith has belonged to Raimes Clark and Co Ltd.  It is currently home to the Head Office of Lindsay & Gilmour Pharmacies.

The house has retained many of its original features such as the oval central staircase, Adam fireplaces and the oldest surviving walled garden in Leith.

Source

edinburgh

Date

19th century

Type

Museum

Identifier

1842

Spatial Coverage

current,55.96713,-3.17331;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

19 Smiths Place

Place

Edinburgh

IsNewThisYear

No

OpeningDate1

26/9/2010

OpeningTime1

10.30-16.00

Activities

An exhibition providing information on the history and ownership of the building will be on display.

Image (c) www.scran.ac.uk
Front cover from a leaflet for 'Helios' antiseptic salve, manufactured by Raimes Clark & Coy, Ltd. wholesale chemists of Smith's Place, Leith, Edinburgh. The leaflet dates from the 1920s.

 

 

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

No

DisabledAccess

No

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

11650

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

EH6 8NU

Citation

“Smiths Place House,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1840.

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