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18 hours ago, Maroon Sailor said:

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That baked potato shop, Tempting Tattie has been there forever and still does a roaring trade.

 

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1 hour ago, Cade said:

That baked potato shop, Tempting Tattie has been there forever and still does a roaring trade.

 

 

Not the same since Dave gave it up...salt,pepper,butta 

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1 minute ago, Maroon Sailor said:

 

Sure is

Your brilliant photos have dried up a wee bit.  Are you planning on doing more?  I love this thread.

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3 minutes ago, Morgan said:

Your brilliant photos have dried up a wee bit.  Are you planning on doing more?  I love this thread.

 

Dried up ?

 

I fired in loads last night !

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6 minutes ago, Maroon Sailor said:

 

Dried up ?

 

I fired in loads last night !

:oohmatron:

 

I haven't really looked much at it today, sorry!

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11 minutes ago, Morgan said:

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11 minutes ago, Morgan said:

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Apologies!  I'm posting on the wrong thread!

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1 hour ago, Maroon Sailor said:

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Tollcross 

1 hour ago, Maroon Sailor said:

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Holy Corner (behind the bus)

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55 minutes ago, luckyBatistuta said:

 

Tollcross 

 

Holy Corner (behind the bus)

Is that where Princes Exchange is ? 

Did you get a fare shortly after your picture was taken ? 

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59 minutes ago, luckyBatistuta said:

 

Tollcross 

 

Holy Corner (behind the bus)

The old buroo office.

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21 hours ago, Maroon Sailor said:

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Must be bang on 1970 that, construction of St James Centre - a good few years of completion.

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42 minutes ago, 3fingersreid said:

Is that where Princes Exchange is ? 

Did you get a fare shortly after your picture was taken ? 

 

Looking tiwards Cav and I’m not nearly as auld  ad you

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1 hour ago, Maroon Sailor said:

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11 minutes ago, Hook said:

Myreside.

Is it not inverleith row ? 

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54 minutes ago, luckyBatistuta said:

 

Looking tiwards Cav and I’m not nearly as auld  ad you

Yeah but that building on the right is now princes exchange is it not ? 

Your spelling tells me your eyesight is failing so you could well be older than me ??

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Maroon Sailor
20 minutes ago, indianajones said:

 

Barry Oxgangs? 

 

Think so - Pentlands in the background and the trees in the shape of a T

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indianajones
2 minutes ago, Maroon Sailor said:

Another area ruined

 

 

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What year did they change the layout of this road? 

 

Great photos by the way. 

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47 minutes ago, Hook said:

Myreside.

I think you’re right - I mistook the cream building on the right as the rugby stand.

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4 hours ago, Maroon Sailor said:

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Waverly Market - how I remember it as a kid. Looked better then than it does imo. 

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41 minutes ago, Maroon Sailor said:

 

Think so - Pentlands in the background and the trees in the shape of a T

 

Nope, that's not Bar-Ox land.

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3 minutes ago, Governor Tarkin said:

 

Nope, that's not Bar-Ox land.

 

Pilton ?

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Just now, Maroon Sailor said:

 

Pilton ?

 

Dunno, mate. 

Just defo not Oxgangs. 

 

Too run-down looking :lol:

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36 minutes ago, Maroon Sailor said:

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Edinburgh Rock Festival, Ingliston, 1979.

 

Squeeze, Talking Heads and the Undertones were there.  I wasn't. My mammy wouldn't let me go.?

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