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X47 Granton limited stop bus near Caroline Park (photo D King 01/09/08)

X47 Granton limited stop bus near Caroline Park

Introductory Pages: Introduction • Historical Walk • Churches • Schools • Trams • Railways • World War II Part 1 • World War II Part 2 • Ferries • Cruises and Steamers • Industries

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Introduction Introduction to Granton History Historical Walk Churches - Introduction Trams - Introduction Railways - Introduction World War II Part 1 World War II Part 2 Ferries - Introduction Cruises - Introduction Industries - Introduction

Maps Index Map Map 1: North West Map 2: North Map 3: North East Map 4: South East Map 5: South Map 6: South East

People The Dukes of Buccleuch Ron Brown 1938 School Trip to Empire Exhibition

Harbour Granton Harbour Handbook to Granton Harbour 1955 Pictures from the 1960s and 1970s The Rockchime Dredger No it's not a lighthouse... Northern Lighthouse Board vessels Esparto Grass

Shops The old local shops - main page From Craighall Road along Starbank Road Trinity Crescent Lower Granton Road to 'Victoria Place' Lower Granton Road to Granton Square South Trinity Road Goldenacre

Schools Schools - Introduction Schools - Index

Churches Churches - Introduction Churches - Index

Local Features The Devlin Fountain Granton Castle The Chain Pier

Industries Industries - Introduction Granton Gas Works Bruce Peebles Madelvic Car Factory Granton Quarry United Wireworks Ferranti's

Transport Trams - Introduction Railways - Introduction Ferries - Introduction Cruises - Introduction Railways and Granton The Train Ferries Trams in the Granton area Granton Gas Works Railways

Then and Now Boswall Avenue Fraser Avenue Granton Road Inverleith Gardens South Trinity Road Victoria Square, Lower Granton Road Wardie Road

GHG Activities Next meeting details Exhibition January 2006 Spitfire Evening August 2006 World War II Evening November 2007 Captain Nick Bates QE2 talk January 2008 Graham Toward Boatyards talk February 2008 Jim Prettyman Mosquito talk March 2008 Peter Stubbs talk April 2008 Visits to Forthview School

Quizzes Granton Quiz 1 Granton Quiz 2

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LATEST ADDITIONS

NANNY PARK
Our Chairman has put up a sign at the Nanny Park.

TECHNICAL NOTE
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