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A Selection of Historical Local Images

Peter Maxwell Stewart, sometime of Juniper Green and Eden Cottage, Currie in uniform of the 9th Battalion, Royal Scots, killed 9th April 1917 and remembered at the Arras War Memorial.

Peter Maxwell Stewart, sometime of Juniper Green and Eden Cottage, Currie in uniform of the 9th Battalion, Royal Scots, killed 9th April 1917 and remembered at the Arras War Memorial.

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Kinleith Mill Finishing House, 1920s.

Kinleith Mill Finishing House, 1920s.

Kinleith Mill engineer in boiler room.

Kinleith Mill engineer in boiler room.

Kinleith Mill Staff, 1880s.

Kinleith Mill Staff, 1880s.

Miss Annie Gibson-Craig at Riccarton with her dogs, 1900.

Miss Annie Gibson-Craig at Riccarton with her dogs, 1900.

East Bank Mill. 1900. The owner had originally owned a circus and his white ponies and dogs were known as the "happy Family".

East Bank Mill. 1900. The owner had originally owned a circus and his white ponies and dogs were known as the "happy Family".

Bella Steel, Ladycroft, Balerno with Malleny House in the background, 1920s.

Bella Steel, Ladycroft, Balerno with Malleny House in the background, 1920s.

Currie Village, 1902.

Currie Village, 1902.

East Currie Cottages, c1900.

East Currie Cottages, c1900.

Hermiston Smiddy, c1900.

Hermiston Smiddy, c1900.

Watt's Snuff Mill, Juniper Green, 1930s.

Watt's Snuff Mill, Juniper Green, 1930s.

Spylaw Snuff Mill engraving, 1820s.

Spylaw Snuff Mill engraving, 1820s.

East Mill Grain Mill, Juniper Green, c1900.

East Mill Grain Mill, Juniper Green, c1900.

Burnside Cottages, 1900.

Burnside Cottages, 1900.

Currie Brig, 1900.

Currie Brig, 1900.

Ravelrig Quarrymen, 1923-25. Front rightof photo is William Samuel, on his left is his son, Thomas Samuel. Thomas won the Scottish Pairs Bowling Championship with Jackie Forrest in 1938. Harry Rankin, another bowler, is 6 along from left in the middle row.

Ravelrig Quarrymen, 1923-25. Front rightof photo is William Samuel, on his left is his son, Thomas Samuel. Thomas won the Scottish Pairs Bowling Championship with Jackie Forrest in 1938. Harry Rankin, another bowler, is 6 along from left in the middle row.

Malleny Ranges, 1919.

Malleny Ranges, 1919.

Train at Currie Railway Station, c1910.

Train at Currie Railway Station, c1910.

Currie Bowling Club opening match against Juniper Green Bowling Club. Bowlers in action: T Ritchie(JG); Wattie Young(C); Rigby(JG); S. Muirhead; Jack Hughes; A.N. Other; Sir Oliver Riddell. Spectators: Wattie Rankin; Dod Falconer; Harry Rankine; Jack Forrest, 1920s.

Currie Bowling Club opening match against Juniper Green Bowling Club. Bowlers in action: T Ritchie(JG); Wattie Young(C); Rigby(JG); S. Muirhead; Jack Hughes; A.N. Other; Sir Oliver Riddell. Spectators: Wattie Rankin; Dod Falconer; Harry Rankine; Jack Forrest, 1920s.

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Curriemuirend, Juniper Green.

Curriemuirend, Juniper Green.

Colinton and Currie Pipe Band. 15 members of band in uniform with instruments plus secretary and Colinton House. Back Row: T. Crabbe; D. Michie; A. Hamilton; J. Corse; W. Allison; J. Todd; J. Ferguson (Secretary). Front Row: A. Thomson; J. Neill; W. Haston; W. Currie; R. Tweedie; Collins; Rae; J Neill, 1925.

Colinton and Currie Pipe Band. 15 members of band in uniform with instruments plus secretary and Colinton House. Back Row: T. Crabbe; D. Michie; A. Hamilton; J. Corse; W. Allison; J. Todd; J. Ferguson (Secretary). Front Row: A. Thomson; J. Neill; W. Haston; W. Currie; R. Tweedie; Collins; Rae; J Neill, 1925.

Malleny House Staff, c1900.

Malleny House Staff, c1900.

Boys at Ravelrig Crossing, 1930s.

Boys at Ravelrig Crossing, 1930s.

Hunt at Marchbank House, 1930s.

Hunt at Marchbank House, 1930s.

Miss Huffel, who lived in "The Bield" and ran a sewing club. When Juniper Green became part of Edinburgh she made sure the Village Hall was maintained for the residents, c1900.

Miss Huffel, who lived in "The Bield" and ran a sewing club. When Juniper Green became part of Edinburgh she made sure the Village Hall was maintained for the residents, c1900.

Harlaw Reservoir.

Harlaw Reservoir.

Haughead, Balerno.

Haughead, Balerno.

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Curriehill Railway Station. Robert Brown, Station Master, second from the left, 1918.

Curriehill Railway Station. Robert Brown, Station Master, second from the left, 1918.

Currie Girl Guides, 1920s.

Currie Girl Guides, 1920s.

Currie Women's Guild, 1920s.

Currie Women's Guild, 1920s.

Balerno Post Office, c1900.

Balerno Post Office, c1900.

East Mill Snuff Mill, Juniper Green, c1910.

East Mill Snuff Mill, Juniper Green, c1910.

Juniper Green School, c1900.

Juniper Green School, c1900.

Kinleith Mill Cricket Club, 1920s.

Kinleith Mill Cricket Club, 1920s.