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Mid Lothian Collection

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Rosslyn Chapel 1880S

Rosslyn Chapel 1880S
Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin, Midlothian: visitors are being given a guided tour

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Princes Street Gardens

Princes Street Gardens
Winter in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Looking across West Princes Street Gardens towards Edinburgh Castle. Date: 1960s

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Scotland / Middleton

Scotland / Middleton
A scene at Middleton, Midlothian, Scotland, with its kirk and the 15th century Borthwick Castle, where Mary Queen of Scots and Bothwell made their retreat. Date: 1960s

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Locomotive Maintenance

Locomotive Maintenance
A maintenance man checking over The White Knight steam locomotive at Waverley Station, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Gladstone and the Midlothian Campaign

Gladstone and the Midlothian Campaign
Sketches of four-times Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone on his tour of Midlothian during a US-style campaign which saw the elderly statesman come out of the retirement to take the ultra-Tory

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: The interior of Rosslyn Chapel

The interior of Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Edinburgh / Midlothian

Edinburgh / Midlothian
The heart of Midlothian - the old Tolbooth or prison, from which Walter Scott took the name of his novel published in 1818

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Roslin Castle 1880S

Roslin Castle 1880S
Roslin Castle, Midlothian

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Mr Gladstone at Dalkeith

Mr Gladstone at Dalkeith
An elderly William Gladstone campaigning for a fourth term as Liberal Prime Minister (which he won) at Dalkeith during his tour of the Midlothian constituency

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Snowy Scotland

Snowy Scotland
A fine winter setting by the snow-covered banks of the Lead Burn, Howgate, Midlothian, Scotland. Date: 1960s

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Edinburgh in Winter

Edinburgh in Winter
A view of Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Scotland, mantled in snow, as seen from Lothian Road, looking down Kings Stables Road, in the foreground. Date: 1960s

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Newbattle Abbey

Newbattle Abbey, a former seat of the Marquis of Lothian, Midlothian, Scotland, a 16th century house built on the site of a former 12th century abbey. Date: 16th century

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Newbattle Abbey Gateway

Newbattle Abbey Gateway
Newbattle Abbey, a former seat of the Marquis of Lothian, Midlothian, Scotland, a 16th century house built on the site of a former 12th century abbey. Date: 16th century

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Advertisement for Black & White Whisky

Advertisement for Black & White Whisky
Advertisement for Black & White Scotch Whisky, featuring a fine silhouette of the Old Laird of Dumbiedikes passing advise to his son Jock (and also to Mr Novit)

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Mrs Balchristie

Mrs Balchristie
Fancy dress costume idea from 1884 for Mrs Balchristie, a character from Sir Walter Scotts Heart of Midlothian. The costume comprises a dark dress, plain skirt, low square bodice

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Gladstone and the Midlothian Campaign - Waiting his Arrival

Gladstone and the Midlothian Campaign - Waiting his Arrival
Front cover of the ILN depicting people awaiting the arrival at West Calder railway station of four-times Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone on his tour of Midlothian during a US-style campaign

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Gladstone and the Midlothian Campaign - Departure, West Cald

Gladstone and the Midlothian Campaign - Departure, West Cald
A scene showing four-times Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone being waved off by a huge crowd of people at West Calder on his tour of Midlothian during a US-style campaign which saw the elderly

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Gladstone and the Midlothian Campaign - Meeting in Corn Exch

Gladstone and the Midlothian Campaign - Meeting in Corn Exch
View of the Ladies Gallery in the Corn Exchange, Edinburgh during a meeting in which four-times Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone undertook his tour of Midlothian during a US-style campaign

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Canterbury Association Ships

Canterbury Association Ships
The Canterbury Association ships Bangalore, Dominion, Duke of Portland, Lady Nugent, Midlothian and Canterbury in the East India Docks, London

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Modern Athenians plate 14 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 14 - Edinburgh
Adam Duff (d. 1840) Sheriff of Midlothian approaching The Hon. Henry, Lord Cockburn (1779-1854) Two legal gentleman, the former a confirmed Tory, the later with Whig sentiments

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Scott / Midlothian / Jeannie

Scott / Midlothian / Jeannie
Portrait of Jeannie Deans

Background imageMid Lothian Collection: Rosslyn Chapel 1835

Rosslyn Chapel 1835
Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin, Midlothian: interior view, showing ornate carvings and cusping


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