
Category: Suburbs


The thread about the street with the “ridiculous” name that became an inter-war demonstration scheme for innovative, “non-standard” housing

The thread about the Seventh Day of Christmas; Sven Swans a Swanstoning

The thread about the Fourth Day of Christmas; the Birds, Bards or Bords of Burdiehouse

The thread about the Third Day of Christmas; an Edinburgh French Connection

The thread about Sighthill Neuk; what makes this quiet and leafy, post-war, suburban street so very special and totally unique?

The thread about AIROHs, ARCONs, Tarrans and Uni-SECOs; temporary, post-war, prefabricated housing in Edinburgh and where it was built

The thread about Blackburns, BISFs, Orlits and Whitson-Fairhursts. A guide to pre-fabricated, permanent, post-war housing in Edinburgh, how to recognise it and where to see it

The thread about Cammo; how it got its name, who owned it and the curious and curiouser tale of its eccentric and reclusive final residents

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