Index

Abbeyhill, 71, 74

Abbotsford, 58

Abercrombie Street Burial Ground, 207

Aberdeen University, 151

Academy of St. Luke, 110

Academy of the Fine Arts, 242

Acheson, Sir Archibald, 75

Adam, Robert, 51, 118, 120–122, 125, 140, 152, 189

Adam, Robert Moyes, 143

Adam, William, 94

Adamson, Robert, 105, 106, 117, 135–136, 155, 160, 161, 168

Advocates’ Library, 59, 64–65

Aikenhead, Thomas, 175, 176

Akenside, Mark, 296

Alan, Alexander, 10, 17

Alasdair, Alasdair mac Mhaighstir, 91

Albert, Prince, 122, 181

Albert Memorial, 122, 123–124

Aldred, Guy, 300

Alesius. See Alan, Alexander

Alston, Charles, 140

America, 15, 19, 32, 65–66, 147, 179, 214, 217, 218, 219–220 264, 275, 276

American Civil War, 80

American War of Independence, 4, 19, 219–220

Anderson, Robert Rowand, 115, 116

Anderson’s College, 256, 277

Annan, Thomas, 136, 220, 236, 251, 252, 260, 265

Annand, David, 82, 83

Anniesland, 224

Ann Street, 125

Antelope, 14

Anthony, John, 143

Antonine Wall, 311, 313

Arandora Star, 149

Arbuckle, James, 218, 296–297

Argyle Arcade, 225–226 229

Argyle car, 309

Argyle Square, 119

Argyle Street, 225, 231

Arnot, Hugo, 9, 20, 78

Arrol Company, 301

Arthur, T. G., 291

Arthur’s Seat, 18, 88, 93, 94, 95, 155, 175

Ashton Lane, 274

Assembly Halls, 57–58, 97

Athens, 27–28, 113, 133, 134, 135

Atkinson, Eleanor, 166–167

Audubon, John J., 156

Auld Reikie (nickname), 17

Austen, Jane, 59, 201

Australia, 201, 204, 262

Aye Write Festival, 35

Baird, John Logie, 239, 279, 310

Bakunin House, 300

Balfour, A. J., 290

Balfour, James, 139, 140

Ballantyne (publishers), 171

Ballantyne, R. M., 125

Balliol Street, 300

Balmoral Hotel, 101, 109

Bank of Scotland, 5, 7, 39, 103, 186

Bannockburn, 233

Barbados, 198

Barker, Robert, 3

Barony Kirk, 189

Barrie, J. M., 117

Bartholomew (cartographers), 171

Bath Street, 286

BBC, 86, 239, 306

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, 261

Beattie, Rev. Alexander Ogilvie, 191

Belford Road, 128

Belgrave Mews, 126

Bell, Charles, 159, 160

Bell, Henry, 302

Bell, Joseph, 156, 163–164

Bellahouston Park, 266

Bellany, John, 130

Beresford Building, 231

Bernstein, Marion, 25

Berry, Simon, 250

Bilsland, William, 206

Bissell, George E., 138

Black, Ian, 40

Black, Joseph, 85, 157, 165, 200

Blackfriars Church, 12, 268

Blackie, Walter, 247

Blackmore, Stephen, 143

Blackstone Chair, 272

Blackwood, William, 138, 171

Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, 6, 124, 138

Blair, Hugh, 60, 85, 110, 119, 157

Blair, Tony, 97

Blake, George, 302–303 304

Blake, William, 128

Blanc, Jean Hippolyte, 45–46, 172

Blantyre, 277

“Bloody Friday,” 185

Blythswood New Town, 284

Blythswood Square, 280, 281, 283, 284

Blythswood Street, 280

Borrow, George, 44

Boswell, James, 65, 270

Botanical Society of Edinburgh, 140

Botanic Gardens. See Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Botanic Gardens (Glasgow), 183, 233, 274–279

Bothwell, Earl of, 11, 90

Bothwell Street, 279, 284

Bough, Sam, 298

Bowles, Caroline, 279

Braidwood, Thomas, 169

Brewster, Patrick, 138

Bridie, James, 216

Briggait Steeple, 196

Bright, Joseph, 80

Britannia, 146, 147

British Council, 34

British Library, 128

British Sociological Society, 55

Brodie, Jean (sister of the Deacon), 79

Brodie, Deacon William, 78–79, 166

Brodie, William (sculptor), 166

Broomielaw, 298, 300, 310

Broughton Street, 127

Brown, Gordon, 152

Brown, Jenny, 124

Brown, Dr. John, 165, 167

Brown Square, 119

Bruce, King Robert the, 45

Bruntsfield Place, 69

Buccleuch Street, 248, 253

Buchan, John, 212, 213

Buchanan, Andrew, 224

Buchanan, George, 60, 89, 90, 105, 165, 166, 217

Buchanan Galleries, 224

Buchanan Street, 218, 223–230 231, 234, 236, 237, 241, 280, 283

Buckham, Alfred G., 114

Burdett-Coutts, Angela Georgina, 165

Burke, William, 85, 120, 159–164 168, 169, 175, 176, 311

Burn, William, 129, 131

Burnbank Terrace, 300

Burnet, Sir John James, 231

Burns, Robert, 19, 28, 56, 59, 66, 70, 78, 79, 81–82, 84, 85, 96, 113, 116, 123, 134, 137, 155, 166, 171, 173, 187, 202, 207–208 211, 255, 256, 258, 285, 312

Burrell, Mary, 291

Burrell, Sir William, 265, 289–294, 295

Burrell Collection, 265, 266, 291–294

Bute House, 121

Byres Road, 274

Byrne, John, 206

Byron, Lord, 59, 117

Cadell, Francis Campbell Boileau, 129

Ca’ d’Oro Building, 284

Caledonian Railway Company, 29

Caledonia Road Kirk, 287

Calton (Glasgow), 205, 207, 208

Calton Hill, 3, 51–53, 94, 95, 97, 101, 106, 113, 118, 121, 131, 133–138 144–145

Calton Jail, 162

Calvin, John, 14, 227

Cambuslang, 275

Camden, William, 12

Camera Obscura, 50–58

Cameron, May, 171

Campbell, Colin, 180–181 262

Campbell, John, 198

Campbell, Margaret, 162

Campbell, Stephen, 130–131

Campbell, Thomas, 23

Canada, 75, 107, 179, 204, 212

Candlemaker Row, 165

Canmore, King Malcolm, 49

Canongate, 74–99, 157, 163

Canongate Kirk and Kirkyard, 80–83

Canongate Tolbooth, 75

Canonmills, 125

Cape Club, 84

Carfrae, James, 79

Carfrae, John, 79

Carfrae, Mrs., 79, 84

Caribbean, 14–15, 19, 20, 51, 139, 179, 198, 200, 219, 222, 275

Carlaw, David, 214

Carlyle, Alexander, 21

Carlyle, Jane Welsh, 282

Carlyle, Thomas, 117, 267

Carnegie, Andrew, 255

Carrick, Alexander, 45

Carron Iron Works, 312

Carstares, William, 156

Castle Esplanade, 44, 50

Castlehill, 44, 50, 53, 58, 74, 84, 174

Castlehill School, 68

Castle Rock, 43, 44, 49, 50, 102

Castle Street (Edinburgh), 119

Castle Street (Glasgow), 193

Cathedral Square, 201

Cathedral Street, 187

Cathkin Park, 29

Caxton, William, 228

Celtic Connections, 35

Celtic Football Club, 29–30

Central Hotel, 310

Centre for Contemporary Arts, 241

Chadwick, Edwin, 25

Chambers, Robert, 24, 67, 125, 161, 170–172

Chambers, William, 60, 82, 145, 148, 165, 170

Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal, 6, 170, 171, 281

Chambers Street, 151, 172–175

Charing Cross, 231, 233, 237, 254, 259, 267, 300

Charing Cross Mansions, 231

Charles I, King, 59, 174

Charles II, King, 59

Charles, Prince (Charles Edward Stuart), 91–92, 115, 117, 207, 220

Charles, Prince (contemporary), 306

Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society, 247

Charlotte Square, 104, 120–125

Chartists, 211

Chinese culture, 39, 141, 142, 228, 292, 293

Chipperfield, David, 306

Chomet, Sylvain, 35

Chopin, Frédéric, 125

Christison, Robert, 163, 164, 281

Church of Scotland, 57–58, 72, 97

Cinemas, 234, 238, 239–241

Citizens Theatre, 216, 217

Clapperton, Thomas J., 45

Clerk, Sir John, 175

Clyde Arc, 301

Clyde Auditorium, 305

Clydebank Blitz, 264–265

Clyde, Firth and River, 15, 16, 19, 25, 37, 195, 196, 198, 209, 218, 262, 290, 295–310

Clyde Model Dockyard, 229

Clyde Navigation Trust, 300, 302, 303

Clydesdale, Ronnie, 274

Clyde Shipbuilders Association, 301

Clyde Valley, 295–296

Clyde Walkway, 300

Coburn, Alvin Langdon, 170

Cochrane, Andrew, 7, 218, 219

Cochrane Street, 216

Cockburn, Lord Henry, 51–52, 63, 122–123 126, 133, 166

Colonies, the (Edinburgh), 125

Colvin, Calum, 117, 131

Comet, 302

Commonwealth Games, 39, 306, 309

Connolly, Billy, 206, 214, 305

Conroy, Stephen, 131

Conservative Party, 97

Constable (publishers), 171

Cooper, James Fenimore, 104

Copland and Lye, 233

Corstorphine Hill, 39

Cosmo Cinema, 240–241

Cotton, 22, 210

Covenanters, 64, 76, 169–170

Cowgate, 66, 67, 86

Craig, Agnes. See McLehose, Agnes

Craig, James, 51, 105, 118–120 121, 135, 165, 166

Craigen, Jessie, 203

Cranston, Catherine, 236–237

Cranston’s Tea Rooms, 228, 236–237 239, 247

Crawford, Robert, 206

Crawfurd, Helen, 183

Creech, William, 66, 78

Crichton’s Close, 86, 87

Crown Street, 210, 213, 252–253

Crozier, William, 113

Cullen, William, 157

Culloden, 92

Cunninghame, William, 219, 220, 221, 227

Currie, Ken, 131, 204–205

Cursiter, Stanley, 101

Curtis, Eric W., 275

Custom House Quay, 300

Daguerre, Louis, 94

Daiches, David, 4

Dale, David, 296

Dalí, Salvador, 266

Dalrymple, David (Lord Hailes), 17

Daniel Stewart’s and Melville College, 126

Darien, 96, 217

Darnley, Henry Lord, 48, 89–90, 152, 153, 163

Darwin, Charles, 55, 59, 140–141, 143, 147, 152–156, 158, 159, 160, 164, 168, 170, 270

Darwin, Erasmus, 270

David I, King, 13, 88

Davidson, Anna, 253

Dean Bridge, 125–126

Dean Cemetery, 126

Dean Gallery, 111, 126–128

Dean Orphanage, 126

Dean Village, 126

Defoe, Daniel, 7, 197, 217, 248, 297

Degas, Edgar, 111, 291, 293

Deguy, Michel, 86

Denholm, James, 219

Dennistoun, 191

Denny shipyard, 302

De Quincey, Thomas, 285, 287

Derain, André, 130, 266

Detroit, 38, 302

Devolution, 97–99

Dewar, Donald, 98, 224

De Wet, Jacob, 93

Diana, Princess of Wales, 146, 306

Din Eidyn, 9, 43

Disraeli, Benjamin, 277

Disruption (1843), 135–136

Divan, William, 210

Dolly the Sheep, 128, 158

Donaldson, James, 169

Donaldson’s School, 169

Dooley, Arthur, 300

Douglas, David, 276, 278–279

Douglas, Gavin, 49

Douglas, Sir William Fettes, 114

Doulton, Sir Henry, 204

Doulton Fountain, 204–205

Downie, David, 48–49

Doyle, Arthur Conan, 66, 156, 164, 259

Drummond, Flora, 80

Drummond, Provost George, 119–120 156

Drummond Street, 159

Dublin, 16, 186

Duffy, Carol Ann, 124

Duke Street, 183, 309

Dumbarton, 302, 309

Dunbar, Gavin, 13

Dunbar’s Close, 81

Dunn, Douglas, 97

Dyer, Henry, 256–258

Dynamic Earth, 74, 88

Eardley, Joan, 130, 189–190

Ebsworth, Joseph Woodfall, 105

Edinburgh Calotype Club, 136

Edinburgh Castle, 17, 27, 43–50, 112, 136, 311

Edinburgh City Art Centre, 105, 111, 114

Edinburgh City Chambers, 37, 74

Edinburgh College of Art, 28, 45, 127, 143

Edinburgh Cross, 174

Edinburgh Dungeon, 70

Edinburgh Festival Fringe, 34

Edinburgh High School, 159

Edinburgh International Book Festival, 122, 123–124

Edinburgh International Festival, 34, 63, 86

Edinburgh Military Tattoo, 44–45

Edinburgh Miscellany, 5–6

Edinburgh Napier University, 151

Edinburgh Park, 138

Edinburgh Review, 6, 63, 124, 126, 211

Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, 156

Edinburgh Town Council, 52, 158

Edinburgh University, 58, 78, 121, 127, 143, 151–158, 164, 172, 175

Edinburgh Zoo, 39

Edmonston, John, 156

Eglinton Street, 252

Egyptian Halls, 286

Eisenhower, Dwight, 108

Elgin, Lord, 133

El Greco, 111, 113, 294

Eliot, George, 124, 282

Eliot, T. S., 63

Elizabeth I, Queen, 5, 48, 90, 196

Elizabeth II, Queen, 92, 94, 97, 146, 293, 313

Elliot, Gilbert (Lord Minto), 15, 16, 17, 119

Emancipation Monument, 138

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 6, 12, 85

Enlightenment, 12, 85, 96, 134–135, 140, 157, 196, 268

Ewing, Dr. Winifred, 97

Fairfield shipyard, 302

Fair Intellectual Club, 5–6

Falkirk, 311, 312

Falkirk Wheel, 311–316

Ferguson, Adam, 85

Fergusson, John Duncan, 129

Fergusson, Robert, 18, 19, 46–47, 60, 81–84, 85, 86, 93, 124, 144, 169

Fettes College, 97

Fife, 100, 187

Findlay, John Ritchie, 114

Finlay, Ian Hamilton, 106–107 310

Finnieston, 301

Finnieston Crane, 301, 302–303 305, 306, 309

Fir Park, 190, 192

Fitzroy Place, 275

Flaxman, John, 179

Fleischer, Philipp, 233

Fleming, Alexander, 172

Fleming, Marjorie, 101

Flodden, 10, 88, 107

Flodden Wall, 10, 15

Floral Clock, 108, 109

Forrest, George, 141

Forsyth, Robert, 20, 21, 28

Forth, Firth and River, 10, 44, 61, 100, 124, 141, 143

Forth and Clyde Canal, 21, 219, 311, 312, 313, 314

Forth Bridges, 29, 127, 141

Foster, Sir Norman, 305

Foulis, Robert and Andrew, 242, 269

Fowke, Francis, 172, 173

France and French culture, 45, 54, 86, 88–89, 93, 147, 196, 247

Frank, Richard, 197

Franklin, Benjamin, 85, 140

Fraser, Malcolm, 86, 87

Frasers (department store), 228

Frazer, Daniel, 224–228

Frazer, Sir James George, 228

Free Church of Scotland, 58, 239, 267

French, Annie, 234

Fry, Michael, 37, 38

Fyffe, Will, 35

Gainsborough, Thomas, 113

Galloway, Janice, 36

Gallowgate, 196

Gardieloo, 17

Gardner’s Warehouse, 284

Gasser, Hans, 270

Gasson, Barry, 293

Gear, William, 130

Geddes, Jenny, 59, 60

Geddes, Patrick, 53–56, 110

Geikie, Walter, 163, 168–169

George III, King, 201

George IV, King, 93

George IV Bridge (Edinburgh), 59, 66, 158, 165

George IV Railway Bridge (Glasgow), 310

George Heriot’s School, 166, 167–168

George Square (Edinburgh), 38, 119

George Square (Glasgow), 179–187, 190, 200, 216, 256, 272, 277

George Street, 109

Georgian House, the, 123

Gibson, James, 217

Gibson, John, 15, 218

Gibson, Walter, 217

Gilchrist, Marion, 259

Gillies, Sir William, 111, 130

Gilmorehill, 267, 268, 271, 272, 273

Gilmour, Allan, 192

Gladstone, William Ewart, 187, 227, 273, 277

Glasgay Festival, 35

Glasgow Anarchist Group, 300

Glasgow Architectural Society, 286

“Glasgow Boys,” 32–33, 292

Glasgow Bridge, 298, 300

Glasgow Caledonian University, 270

Glasgow Cathedral, 12, 13–14, 104, 181, 187–189, 192, 193, 195, 196, 214, 242, 262, 268

Glasgow Central Mosque, 216

Glasgow Central Station, 284

Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, 4, 219

Glasgow City Art Gallery. See Kelvingrove

Glasgow City Chambers, 33, 180, 181–186 207, 272, 290

Glasgow City Council, 181

Glasgow City Heliport, 307

Glasgow City Improvements Trust, 252

Glasgow Communist Group, 300

Glasgow Cross, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 209, 257

Glasgow Empire Theatre, 239

Glasgow Film Society, 240

Glasgow Film Theatre, 240–241

Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art, 220–221 227, 266

Glasgow Garden Festival, 305, 306

Glasgow Green, 196, 201, 202–207 208, 209, 232, 239, 296–297 298

Glasgow Herald. See Herald (Glasgow)

Glasgow International Exhibition (1888), 32, 233, 261–262

Glasgow International Exhibition (1901), 264

Glasgow Looking Glass, 258, 275–276

Glasgow Magazine, 209

Glasgow Merchants’ House, 190, 193, 194, 196

Glasgow Necropolis, 189, 190–194 242, 275

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 224, 230

Glasgow School of Art, 33, 130, 236, 241, 242–247, 253, 265

Glasgow Science Centre, 37, 305, 306

Glasgow Ship Bank, 219

Glasgow Society of Lady Artists, 234, 236

Glasgow Style, 236

Glasgow Tower, 305–306

Glasgow University, 12, 13, 151, 198–200 222, 240, 242, 247, 256, 264, 267–274, 276, 286

Glasgow University Library, 274

Glasgow Women’s Library, 259–260

Glasser, Ralph, 213

Glassford, Christian, 275

Glassford, Henry, 275

Glassford, John, 219–222 275

Glassford, Rebecca, 219

Glassford Street, 187, 196, 216, 220, 225

Glenlee, 306–307 309–310

Glover, William, 52

Gododdin, 43, 88

Golborne, John, 297

Goose Pie, the, 109

Gorbals, 183, 209–217 252–253 298

Gorbals Baronial Halls, 211

Gorbals Die-Hards, 212, 253

Gorbals Street, 216, 252

Gordon, Douglas, 131

Gordon, Frances, 237

Gordon Street, 225, 227, 284

Gormley, Anthony, 132

Govan, 220, 301, 302, 304, 310

Govan Bar Iron Works, 211

Govan Ferry, 307, 310

Govanhill, 252

Govan Old Parish Church, 310

Govan Town Hall, 306

Graham, Robert, 140–141

Graham, Thomas, 181

Grant, Elizabeth, 122

Grant, Robert, 155, 159

Granville Street, 259

Grassmarket, 78, 174

Gray, Alasdair, 36, 37, 258, 259, 271, 274

Gray, John, 165

Gray, John Miller, 115

Great Western Road, 274, 276, 279, 287, 300

Great Western Terrace, 252, 276, 287, 290, 293

Grecian Chambers, 241

Greenock, 15, 198, 264, 302, 303

Greville, Robert, 141

Greyfriars Bobby, 165–167

Greyfriars Kirkyard, 10, 136, 140, 164–170

Grierson, John, 240–241 301

Grigor, Murray, 109

Grimshaw, John Atkinson, 298

Grosvenor Terrace, 276

Gutenberg, Johannes, 228

Hadid, Zaha, 301, 306, 307

Haig, Field Marshal Douglas, 123

Haldane’s Academy, 242

Hamilton, James Lord, 268

Hamilton, Margaret, 75

Hamilton, Thomas, 126, 133, 134

Hampden Park, 30

Hardie, Gwen, 131

Hardy, Bert, 215

Hare, William, 85, 120, 159–164 168, 175, 176

Harris, Jane, 283

Harriston, William, 22

Hart, W. D., 53

Havergal, Giles, 216

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 228, 282

Hearst, William Randolph, 294

Heart of Midlothian Football Club, 30

Helensburgh, 247, 280, 310

Hemingway, Ernest, 300

Henderson, D. and W., 308

Henderson, Robert, 53

Hengler’s Grand Cirque, 238

Henley, W. E., 79

Henry VIII, King, 88

Henry, George, 33

Herald (Glasgow), 4, 33, 181, 182, 202, 211, 223, 224, 228, 243, 256, 286

Heriot, George, 167

Heriot Watt University, 151

Hibernian Football Club, 30

Higgs, Peter, 157

High Court (Edinburgh), 59, 281, 282

High School Yards, 84, 158

High Street (Edinburgh), 58–73, 74, 84, 164, 168, 174

High Street (Glasgow), 196, 197, 200, 201, 249, 250–251 257, 268, 270

Hill, David Octavius, 105, 106, 111, 117, 126, 135–136, 155, 160, 161, 168

Hill House, 247

Hillman Imp, 309

Hirst, Damien, 130

Hogg, James, 79, 164, 175–176

Hole, William Brassey, 115–116

Holmwood House, 288–289

Holy Cross Academy, 148

Holyrood Abbey, 13, 50, 74, 88, 92–93, 94

Holyroodhouse, Palace of, 74, 87–94, 139, 140

Holyrood Park, 88

Holyrood Road, 86

Holy Trinity Church, 126

Home, John, 85, 91

Honeyman, Tom, 265–266, 267, 293

Hooker, William Jackson, 276

Hope, John, 140, 142, 143

Hopkirk, Thomas, 275–276, 298

Hornell, Edward A., 33

Howe Street, 70

Howson, Peter, 131

Hughes, Edith Burnet, 200

Humanity Classroom, 272

Hume, David, 12, 17, 65, 85, 117, 134, 140, 152, 157, 269

Hume, Joseph, 137

Hunter, David, 110

Hunter, Leslie, 129

Hunter, William, 270

Hunterian Art Gallery, 247, 274

Hunterian Museum, 270

Huntly House, 75–76

Hunyman, Alexander, 60

Hutcheson, Francis, 6, 268

Hutcheson, George and Thomas, 190

Hutchesons’ Grammar School, 190, 212

Hutchesons’ Hospital, 190

Hutchesontown, 212

Hutton, James, 88, 110, 157

Huxley, T. H., 54

Hydro Arena, 309

Ibárruri, Dolores, 300

Ibrox Stadium, 30

Immigration, 30, 147, 210, 211, 214, 259

Independent Labour Party, 185

India Place, 125

Inglis, A. and J., 307

Inglis, John, 282

Ingram, Archibald, 219

Ingram Street, 216, 229, 242, 255

Inverleith, 138–143

Inverleith House, 139

Inverleith Terrace, 68

Irish culture, 30, 172, 179, 201, 210, 211, 227

Italian culture, 147–150, 211, 309

Islamic culture, 216, 240

Jacobites, 64, 91–92

Jacquio, Ponce, 117

Jamaica, 198, 200, 207, 262

Jamaica Bridge, 310

Jamaica Street, 200, 217, 284

James III, King, 10, 100

James IV, King, 88

James V, King, 88

James VI, King, 5, 12, 48, 49, 89, 90, 91, 96, 167, 196

James VII, 46, 81

James, Henry, 283

Jameson, Robert, 155, 159

Jamieson, Mary, 210

Japanese culture, 32, 33, 242, 245, 256–258 264

Jeffrey, Francis, 63, 126

Jencks, Charles, 131, 132

Jenners, 102

Jewish culture, 191, 211, 213, 240, 241, 259, 267

John Knox Free Church, 211

John Knox’s House, 72, 75, 76

Johns Hopkins University, 273

Johnson, Samuel, 169, 270

Johnston, Arthur, 8, 43, 144, 195, 196, 296

Kames, Lord, 31

Kay, Arthur, 291

Kay, Jackie, 138

Kay, John, 15, 49

Keith, Thomas, 170

Kelman, James, 36, 258, 259

Kelvin, Lord, 262, 267, 272–273

Kelvingrove, 33, 232, 261–266 292, 293

Kelvingrove Park, 254, 261, 263–264, 266–267

Kelvin Hall, 267

Kelvin River, 261, 264, 270, 276, 307

Kelvin Way, 267, 274

Kemp, George Meikle, 103–104

Kennedy, A. L., 36

Kettle, Tony, 316

Kibble, John, 277, 278

Kibble Palace, 233, 277–278

King, Elspeth, 204

King, Jessie M., 236, 258

Kingston Bridge, 37

Kirk, Charles J., 299

Kirkcaldy, 130, 269

Kirkcaldy, Sir William, 48

Kirklee Road, 278

Kirklee Terrace, 252

Kirkwood, David, 185

Knox, John (artist), 298

Knox, John (Reformer), 48, 58, 60, 63, 89, 190–191 195

Knox, Robert, 136, 159–164

Kokoschka, Oskar, 130, 240

Kuppner, Frank, 258–259

Labour Party, 38, 97

Lady Stair’s Close, 56, 84

Laing, Samuel, 52

Lamarck, Jean Baptiste, 155

Lamb’s House, 144

Lamont, John, 123

Lancefield Quay, 302

L’Angelier, Pierre Emile, 279–282

Langside, 195

Lavery, John, 32, 183, 291

Law Courts (Edinburgh), 58–59

Lawnmarket, 74, 78

Lean, David, 283

Lee, Chiang, 141–142

Lee, Corlinda, 192

Leith, 10, 15, 20, 89, 127, 128, 136, 143–149

Leith Fort, 118

Leith School of Art, 147

Leith Walk, 145–146, 148

Lennon, John, 305

Leopold Place, 145

Lethaby, W. R., 244–245

Lettice, John, 100

Levi, Joseph, 191

Liberal Democrat Party, 97, 227, 239

Liddell, Faith, 124

Lincoln, Abraham, 80, 138, 207

Linnaeus, 139, 140

Linwood, 309

Lipton, Sir Thomas, 214

Lister, Joseph, 156, 267

Little, Clement, 152

Livingstone, David, 59, 102, 126, 277

Lochhead, Liz, 259

Loch Lomond, 15

Locke, John, 175

Lockerbie, Catherine, 124

Lockhart, George, 64

Lodge, Sara, 107

London, 15, 25, 54, 91, 127, 172, 292

Long, H. Kingsley, 212

Lonsdale, Henry, 161

Lorimer, Sir Robert, 50, 60

Luckenbooths, 60

Lutyens, Edwin, 236

Lynch, Benny, 214

MacAlpin dynasty, 10

Macarthur, Mary, 24

MacCaig, Norman, 86, 101

MacDiarmid, Hugh, 26, 34, 54, 96

MacDonald, Ethel, 300

Macdonald, Flora, 264

Macdonald, Margaret, 33, 236, 244, 247

MacDonald, Ramsay, 186

MacDonald, Robert David, 216

Macdonell, Alastair, 110

Macfarlan, James, 23–24

Macfarlane, Alexander, 198

Macfarlane Observatory, 198–200

Macgillivray, William, 154, 156

Mach, David, 130

Mackenzie, Sir George, 64, 170

Mackenzie, Henry, 123

Mackenzie, Isa, 264

Mackintosh, Charles Rennie, 33, 191, 192, 228, 236–237 241, 242–248 266, 274

Mackintosh, Ewart Alan, 107

MacLaurin, Colin, 198

Maclean, John, 183–186

MacLean, Sorley, 86, 186

MacNicol, Bessie, 234

MacTaggart, William, 113, 123

MacTaggart, Sir William, 111

Madeleine of Valois, 88

Maitland, William, 9–12, 17

Market Street, 70, 105

Martin, John, 287

Martyrs’ Monument, 170

Maryhill, 252

Mary King’s Close, 37, 70

Mary of Guise, 88, 144

Mary Queen of Scots, 5, 10–11, 12, 46, 47, 49, 88–91, 93, 117, 144, 152, 153, 158, 163, 195

Masson, Rosaline, 101

Matchboxes, 232–233

Matisse, Henri, 130, 236, 263, 265

Maver, Irene, 29

Maxwell, Catherine, 70

Maxwell, Eglintoune, 70

Maxwell, James Clerk, 109, 272

Maxwell, Jane, 70

Mayne, John, 19, 20

McArthur, Alexander, 212

McDougal, Helen, 162, 163

McGill, James, 272

McGonagall, William, 168, 169

McHattie, John, 108

McInnes, William, 265

McKenzie, Robert Tait, 107–108

McLehose, Agnes, 82, 207–208

McLeish, Robert, 213

McLellan, Archibald, 232, 291

McLellan Galleries, 232, 237, 239, 242

McNeilage, Rev. John, 239

McUre, John, 7–8, 9, 12, 13–14, 26

McWilliam, Candia, 36

Meadows, the, 151

Melrose Abbey, 104

Melville, Andrew, 14, 268

Mendelssohn, Felix, 94

Mercat Cross, 268

Merchant City, 198, 199, 216–220 241

Merchants’ Park, 190, 275

Merchants’ Steeple, 196

Metropolitan Museum, New York, 131, 136, 293

Millar, John, 222

Miller, David Prince, 191

Miller, Hugh, 105, 125, 136

Miller, William, 191–192

Mills, George, 249

Minto, Lord. See Elliot, Gilbert

Miralles, Enric, 94–96

Mitchell, James, 291

Mitchell, John, 23

Mitchell, John Oswald, 256

Mitchell, Stephen, 255, 256

Mitchell Library, 255–260 261

Mitchell Street, 227, 228

Mitchison, Naomi, 86

Molendinar Burn, 193

Monro, Alexander, 6, 156, 159, 164

Mons Meg, 46–47, 50

Montrose, James, Marquis of, 174–175

Monymusk Reliquary, 175

Moody, Dwight, 277, 278

Moore, Sir John, 179–180

Moray Place (Edinburgh), 125

Moray Place (Glasgow), 287

Morgan, Edwin, 97, 127, 186, 254, 258, 259, 271, 274, 308

Morison, Robert, 139

Morris, William, 283

Mossman, John, 181, 228

Motherwell, 185

Mound, the, 100, 103

Muir, Edwin, 34, 101

Muir, Thomas, 136–137, 201

Mumford, Lewis, 56

Murray, John (archive), 59

Murray, Patrick, 69–70

Murray, Sarah, 67–68, 93, 102

Murray, Stewart, 276

Murrayfield Stadium, 30

Museum of Childhood, 69–70, 71, 72

Museum of Edinburgh, 27, 75–80, 165, 170

Nasmyth, Alexander, 113, 116, 132, 135

National Covenent, 169–170

National Gallery of Scotland, 96, 110, 111–114 296

National Library of Scotland, 59, 66, 158, 161, 171, 210

National Monument, 133–134

National Museum of Scotland, 27, 172–175 301

National Theatre of Scotland, 261

National Trust for Scotland, 123, 247, 253, 288

Nelson (publishers), 171

Nelson, Horatio, 204

Nelson, William, 46

Nelson Monument (Edinburgh), 52, 134, 135

Nelson Monument (Glasgow), 204

Netherlee, 288

Newark, 297

Newbery, Francis, 242–243

Newbold, Walton, 185

New Club, 102

New College, 57–58

New Harmony, 296

Newhaven, 124, 136, 168

Newington, 80

Newington Place, 162

New Lanark, 295–296

Newton, Sir Isaac, 128–129 198

New Town (Edinburgh), 16, 22, 39, 51, 100–125, 135, 144, 157

New York, 78, 127, 130, 131, 259, 262, 283, 293, 310

Nicolson Street, 152, 158

Niven, Frances, 148

North Bridge, 121

North British Locomotive Works, 302

North British Railway Company, 29

North Fort Street, 118

North Loch, 16, 18, 100, 102

North Street, 255, 259

Norton Park Group, 71–72

Norton Park School, 71

Norway, 54

Norwich, John Julius, 293

Oakley, Charles, 240

Ocean Terminal, 146

Old Calton Burial Ground, 134

Old College Bar, 200

Old Town (Edinburgh), 16, 39, 56, 82–85, 119, 120, 121, 165

Old Town Improvement, 74

Oliphant, J., 162

Oliphant, Margaret, 63

Oran Mor, 274

Outlook Tower, 53–56

Owen, Robert, 296

Owen, Wilfred, 34, 35

Oxford, 268

Pacific Quay, 306

Paine, Tom, 137, 201

Paisley, 181

Pandemonium Club, 84

Panmure House, 81

Panoramic Building, 233

Paolozzi, Sir Eduardo, 70, 127–129 148–150

Paris, 32, 55, 127, 191, 225, 236, 237, 238

Park Circus, 266, 267, 279

Parliament Hall, 58, 63–64, 65

Parliament Square, 60, 64, 66

Paterson, David, 161, 162

Paterson, Mary, 162–163

Paton, Amelia, 126

Patrick, Jenny, 300–301

Patterson, Oscar, 214

Peel, Robert, 181

Pentland Hills, 44

People’s Palace, 204–206 222

People’s Story, the, 75

Peploe, Samuel John, 129, 236

Philadelphia, 78

Picardy Place, 150

Pinkerton, Allan, 214

Pirie, Margaret, 232

Pitcairne, Archibald, 158

Plantation Quay, 301, 306

Playfair, William, 109, 126, 133, 134, 144, 152, 153, 154, 158, 169

Pointhouse shipyard, 307

Poker Club, 85

Political Economy Club, 219

Political Martyrs’ Memorial, 136–137

Pollock, Jackson, 130

Pollok House, 294

Pollok Park, 293–294

Pollokshields, 253

Porteous Riots, 74–75

Port Glasgow, 15, 290, 297, 302

Portland Street, 184

Portobello, 143

Powell, Sir Francis, 243–244

Prague, 49

Prince’s Dock, 305

Princes Square mall, 230

Princes Street, 34, 57, 80, 100–113, 133, 146, 230, 234

Princes Street Gardens, 44, 57, 100, 104–109 119, 126, 166

Pritchard, Edward William, 232

Professors’ Square, 273–274

Prostitution, 84–85, 145, 163

Proust, Marcel, 216

Provand’s Lordship, 193–195

Prowse, Philip, 216

Pugin, Augustus, 286

Pugin, P. P. and C. W., 298

Quartermile, 151

Queen Elizabeth, 309

Queen Elizabeth II, 309

Queen Margaret University, 151

Queen Mary, 304, 309

Queensberry House, 96

Queen’s Cross Church, 247

Queen’s Gallery, 93–94

Queen’s Park, 195

Queen’s Park Church, 287

Queen’s Park Football Club, 29

Queen’s Park Terrace, 252

Queen Street (Edinburgh), 100, 114, 117, 122

Queen Street (Glasgow), 193, 194, 220, 221, 227

Raeburn, Henry, 95, 110, 117, 123, 125, 167

Railways, 28–29, 302–303 309, 311

Ramsay, Allan (Sr., poet), 19, 54, 108, 109–110

Ramsay, Allan (Jr., artist), 110, 111, 117

Ramsay, Dean, 107

Ramsay Gardens, 54, 110, 112

Rangers Football Club, 29–30

Rankin, Ian, 79, 124, 135, 175

Ransford, Tessa, 86

Ray, John, 197

Red Clydeside, 183–186 205, 304

Red Commune, 300

“Red Flag, The,” 239

Reformation, 60, 151, 188, 190–191 268. See also Knox, John

Register House, 121

Reid, Alastair, 38

Reid, Alexander, 33, 265, 292

Reid, Jimmy, 304–305

Reid, McNeill, 265, 274

Reid, Robert (architect), 121, 122, 123

Reid, Robert (benefactor), 152

Rembrandt, 111, 263, 291

Renfrew Street, 241, 242

Rhind, Birnie, 107

Richardson, James, 211

Riddle’s Court, 55

Ritchie, James T. R., 72

Riverside Museum, 230, 301, 306–310

Rizzio, David, 89–90, 92

RMJM Architects, 94, 313

Roberts, David, 286

Roberts, Field Marshal, 267

Robertson, E. H., 234

Robertson, William, 85, 157

Robison, William, 85

Rochead, John Thomas, 276

Rock House, 106, 135, 136

Rogers, Richard, 151

Rollock, Robert, 152

Rosebery, Lord, 255

Rose Street, 120

Roslin Institute, 158

Rosner, Lisa, 162

Ross, Daniel, 107

Ross Fountain, 107

Rottenrow, 268

Rowling, J. K., 37, 109, 124, 146

Royal Bank of Scotland, 5, 39, 127

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, 108, 138–143

Royal College of Physicians, 139, 140

Royal College of Surgeons, 158–164

Royal College of Surgeons’ Museum, 159–160 164

Royal Exchange Square, 220, 283

Royal High School, 133, 134

Royal Mile, 10, 12, 15, 37, 44, 49, 50–99, 119, 270

Royal Observatory, 51, 118, 135

Royal Scots Greys, 107

Royal Scottish Academy, 32, 33, 101, 109, 110, 111, 112, 130, 165

Royal Scottish Museum, 172–173

Royal Scottish National Orchestra, 261

Royal Society of Edinburgh, 109, 156, 159, 173

Rugby, 30

Ruskin, John, 118, 285

Ruthven Street, 274

St. Andrews, 10, 135, 136, 139

St. Andrew’s Halls, 259, 290

St. Andrews in the Square, 207

St. Andrews University, 151, 152, 268

St. Bernard’s Well, 132

St. Cecilia’s Hall, 86

St. Cuthbert’s Church, 108, 109

St. Enoch, 187, 228

St. Enoch Centre, 187

St. Enoch’s Burn, 228

St. Enoch’s Station, 182, 302

St. Gaudens, Augustus, 63

St. George’s Church, 121, 122, 123

St. George’s Cross, 254

St. Giles, 10, 11

St. Giles Cathedral, 58–63, 66, 74, 82, 103, 164, 168

St. Kentigern. See St. Mungo

St. Margaret, 46, 49, 88

St. Margaret’s Chapel, 45, 49–50

St. Mary’s Church, 46

St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Cathedral, 127, 150

St. Mary’s Street, 74

St. Mungo, 12, 13, 21, 187–188 189, 195, 228, 254, 262

St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, 195

St. Rollox works and chimney, 22, 23, 24, 37

St. Serf, 187, 188

St. Thenew. See St. Enoch

St. Vincent Place, 186, 227

St. Vincent Street, 191

St. Vincent Street Free Church, 288

Salisbury Crags, 88, 94

Salmond, Alex, 98

Saltire Society, 240

Saltmarket, 196, 248, 296

Sandyford, 275, 276

Sankey, Ira, 277, 278

Sauchiehall Street, 224, 229, 231–242 251, 260, 265, 275, 280, 301

Saughton Prison, 149

Sayers, Dorothy L., 283

Schiller, Friedrich, 90

Schinkel, Karl Friedrich, 288

Schotz, Benno, 267

Scone, 10

Scotland Street School, 247

Scotsman newspaper, 30, 86, 104, 114, 137, 149, 165, 239, 242, 289

Scots Whisky Centre, 68

Scott, Sir George Gilbert, 270, 271, 273, 286

Scott, John, 63

Scott, Sir Walter, 21, 27, 49, 56, 64, 93, 96, 102–104, 109, 110, 113, 117, 119, 124, 133, 135, 136, 138, 145, 152, 156, 164, 180, 187, 201, 227

Scottish American War Memorial, 107–108

Scottish Chamber Orchestra, 261

Scottish Colourists, 129–130 265

Scottish Constitutional Convention, 97

Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, 301, 305, 309

Scottish Government, 98

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, 111, 114, 126–132

Scottish National Party, 97, 98, 239

Scottish National Portrait Gallery, 27, 111, 114–117, 136

Scottish National War Memorial, 50

Scottish Office, 33

Scottish Opera, 261

Scottish Parliament, 38, 74, 86, 87, 94–99, 134, 313

Scottish Poetry Library, 86–87

Scottish Storytelling Centre, 72–73, 75

Scott Monument, 102–106 166

Scott Street, 245

Seafield, Earl of, 64

Sectarianism, 30, 213

Select Society, 140

Serrent, Duc de, 93

“Shadow” (author), 250–251 252

Shawfield House, 220

Sheehy, William, 283

Short, Maria Theresa, 51–53

Short, Thomas, 51

Short’s Observatory, 51–53

Sibbald, Robert, 139, 140

Signet Library, 59, 64

Simpson, Sir James Young, 102, 156, 166

Simpson, William, 211

Sinclair, Catherine, 122

Sinclair, Sir John, 122

Singing Street, The, 71–72

Skeel, Kenneth, 97

Slater, Oscar, 259

Slavery, 15, 80, 138, 198, 201, 217, 219, 222–223 255, 269, 306

Slezer, John, 8, 11, 196

Slums, 66–67, 84–85, 211–215 249–252

Smeaton, John, 21

Smellie, William, 12, 85

Smith, Adam, 6, 19, 81, 85, 140, 157, 218–219 222, 223, 268–270, 312

Smith, Alexander, 26–27, 29, 37, 104, 298–299

Smith, Alexander McCall, 124

Smith, Duncan, 232

Smith, Horace, 287

Smith, James (architect), 279, 280

Smith, Rev. James, 207

Smith, Dr. John, 159

Smith, Madeleine, 279–284

Smith, Sidney, 211

Smith, Tommy, 271

Smollett, Tobias, 85, 219

Society of Antiquaries, 109

Solicitors’ Library, 64

Somerville, Mary, 71

Somerville, Thomas, 120

Sousa, John Philip, 264

South Bridge, 152

South Gray Street, 80

South Lorne Place, 146

Spanish Civil War, 205, 300–301

Spark, Muriel, 34, 69, 70–71, 79, 117, 127, 141, 148

Spence, Sir Basil, 214

Spencer, Stanley, 301

Sport, 29–30, 234

Spottiswoode, John, 12, 14

Spreull’s Land, 248–249

Springburn, 252, 302, 309

Stark, John, 154

Steell, Gourlay, 165

Steell, Sir John, 105, 165

Stevenson, D. W., 132

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 8, 47, 56, 63, 64, 66, 68–69, 70, 71, 79, 102, 106, 118, 156, 169, 170

Stewart, Dugald, 134

Stewart’s and Macdonald’s, 228

Stieglitz, Alfred, 136

Stirling Castle, 10

Stoddart, Alexander, 81, 270

Stothard, Thomas, 64

Strachan, Douglas, 50

Strang, John, 191

Strathaven, 201

Strathclyde University, 256, 270

Suffragettes, 79–80, 137, 203, 237–238

Sugar trade, 15, 198, 222

Surgeons’ Hall, 158

Surgeons’ Square, 159

Sutherland, James, 139–140, 275

Syme, James, 163

Symons, Jelinger C., 249–250

Tacitus, 115, 311–312

Tagliabue, Benedetta, 94

Tagore, Rabindranath, 55

Tait, William, 84–85

Tall Ship, the, 306–307, 309–310

Tassie, James, 115

Taylor, John, 43, 47

Telford, Thomas, 125

Templeton Business Centre, 207

Tenement House, the, 248, 253–254

Tenements, 84–85, 248–254, 258

Tennyson, Alfred Lord, 167, 280, 285

Thatcher, Margaret, 300

Thistle Street, 120

Thomson, Alexander “Greek,” 191, 241, 252, 276, 284–289

Thomson, James, 118–119

Thomson, William. See Kelvin, Lord

Titian, 112, 263, 266

Tobacco Exchange, 220

Tobacco Lords, 200–201, 216–222, 269

Tobacco trade, 15, 216–222, 255, 262, 302

Tognieri, Giovanni, 309

Tolbooth (Edinburgh), 58, 78, 174

Tolbooth (Glasgow), 195–196, 197, 248

Tolbooth Kirk (Edinburgh), 58

Tolbooth Steeple (Glasgow), 196, 198, 200

Tollcross, 275

Toward, Agnes, 253–254

Trades Hall, 187, 196

Trades House, 196

Trams, 98, 146, 237

Trench, John Thompson, 259

Treron et Cie., 234, 237–238

Trinity House, 144

Tron Church (Edinburgh), 58

Tron Church (Glasgow), 196

Trongate, 196, 200, 248–250

Tron Theatre, 196, 260

Tucker, Thomas, 197

Turgot, 49

Turnbull, William, 13

Turner, J. M. W., 111, 113, 135, 286, 296

Tweeddale Court, 86

Ubiquitous Chip, 274

UNESCO, 37, 39, 124

Union Canal, 162, 311, 312, 314

Union of the Crowns (1603), 5, 48, 196

Union of Parliaments (1707), 5, 15, 64, 74, 96, 133, 217

Union Street, 286

Universities. See entries for specific universities

University Avenue, 270, 274

University Physic Garden, 275

Upper Clyde Shipbuilders, 205, 206, 304–305

Ure, Joan, 304

Usher Hall, 109

Van Gogh, Vincent, 111, 263, 265, 292

Vaughan Bequest, 111

Verse magazine, 86

Victoria, Queen, 93, 105, 124, 179, 181–182, 183, 204, 262, 263

Victoria and Albert Docks, 146

Victoria Bridge, 298

Virginia, 139, 198, 218

Virginia Chambers, 220

Virginia Street, 216, 218, 220

Votadini, 43

Waddell, Helen, 150

Walker, Rev. Robert, 110

Walkinshaw, Clementina, 220

Wallace, William, 45, 202

Walton, E. A., 183

Wardle, Lena, 283. See also Smith, Madeleine

Warriston Crescent, 125

Washington, George, 218, 219

Water of Leith, 125, 126, 132, 143

Water of Leith Village, 126

Watson, Bessie, 79, 80

Watson, John, 258

Watt, James, 20, 22, 173, 174, 187, 198–200, 206–207, 208, 289, 297–298, 300, 302

Watt, Robert, 48–49

Watt Brothers, 241

Waverley (paddle steamer), 308

Waverley Railway Station, 18, 139

Weavers, 23, 202, 205, 207, 210

Weir, Jean, 76–78

Weir, Major, 76–78

Welsh, Irvine, 36, 146

Wernerian Society, 159

West, William, 117

West Bow, 76

West Coates, 169

West Nile Street, 283

West Princes Street, 259

Whistler, James McNeill, 32, 265, 274, 291, 292

Whiteford, Kate, 131

Whitehill, 220

Whyte, Hamish, 250, 259

Wigham, Eliza, 80

Wilcox, John, 311, 312, 316

Wilde, Oscar, 259

Wilkie, Sir David, 93, 110

William III, King, 201

William Cunninghame and Co., 219

Williams, Alice Meredith, 50

Williamson, Peter, 65–66

Willow Tea Rooms, 228–229, 236–237

Wilson, Charles, 279

Wilson, Daniel, 45

Wilson, James, 201–203, 204

Wilson, Jean, 79

Wilson, Walter & Co., 234

Wood, Harry Harvey, 34

Woodside, 254

Wordsworth, Dorothy, 298

Wordsworth, William, 244

Wright, Fanny, 296

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 245

Writers’ Museum, 56–58, 79

Wylie and Lochhead, 228, 229

Wylie Hill, 229

Wyllie, George, 305

Yamao, Yozo, 256–258

Yeats, William Butler, 96, 244

Yorkhill Quay, 310

York Place, 117

Young, William, 181

Youngson, A. J., 117

Zangwill, Israel, 32