Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 288W. Blackwood, 1960 |
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Page 180
... town hall , impressive in good taste and dignity , government and muni- cipal offices , a spacious carefully tended approach to every one , it is hard to believe one is in Dark Africa and that sixty years ago there was nothing here but ...
... town hall , impressive in good taste and dignity , government and muni- cipal offices , a spacious carefully tended approach to every one , it is hard to believe one is in Dark Africa and that sixty years ago there was nothing here but ...
Page 195
... Town - type structures in the Old Town ; Parliament House is another , and so are the much debated houses in George Square . George Square was the first compre- hensive exercise in eighteenth - century planning and architecture in Edin ...
... Town - type structures in the Old Town ; Parliament House is another , and so are the much debated houses in George Square . George Square was the first compre- hensive exercise in eighteenth - century planning and architecture in Edin ...
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It is said that Gillespie Graham , the last of the true New Town architects , himself had a hand in the beautiful Gothic steeple of Tolbooth St John's Church in the Old Town , copied from the spire of St Mary Redcliffe in Bristol , and ...
It is said that Gillespie Graham , the last of the true New Town architects , himself had a hand in the beautiful Gothic steeple of Tolbooth St John's Church in the Old Town , copied from the spire of St Mary Redcliffe in Bristol , and ...
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SOLDIERING IN THE SIXTIES BY J G R | 96 |
AN INNOCENT IN THE AIR BY ROBERT HUNTER | 96 |
THE BOW RIVER BY R M PATTERSON | 110 |
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