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Central Computer Services Ltd, Harbour Road, Longman, Inverness c.1960s. The Council Computer Service Centre was the home of the Council's mainframe computers, in which data was input via punched cards. Now The Bridge workshop and Trading Standards. *
Reference: 4235a
Central Computer Services Ltd,...
Building and construction of Caledonia House, now the Penta Hotel in Academy Street, Inverness. Originally the site of the Empire Theatre which was demolished in 1971, Caledonia House first appears in the Valuation Rolls of 1973-74. DE Shoes occupied the corner site for many years, next to the rear car park entrance of the Cummings Hotel (which is now the Hush Lounge Bar). The double decker bus is parked outside the building once occupied by Teddy Mountain.*
Reference: H-0072a
Building and construction of C...
Timpson Shoes, located on the Inverness High Street. The building is no longer there, (the site is occupied by Shoe Zone), but the building on the left (Liptons Tea) is now the HSBC Bank. Image 26487a shows the Timpson store at the same location but with an earlier upper level facade. The elaborate building to the right is also gone, but the one on the extreme right of the photo still stands.*
Reference: 26487b
Timpson Shoes, located on the ...
Robb in Union Street, Inverness. The Art Deco facade has gone and is now occupied by the British Heart Foundation, with the Glass & China Warehouse next door now housing Jessops. Further along, Stewart's Bar is now MacCallums. The carved stone face above the heavy door at the left has also disappeared, although others along the facade of the building (The White House Bistro) remain.*
Reference: H-0070
Robb in Union Street, Invernes...
Benzies in Union Street, Inverness. Located there until 1957, the building is now occupied by the British Heart Foundation Furniture and Electrical store and Rogerson Footwear on the right.*
Reference: 3506
Benzies in Union Street, Inver...
Captioned 'The Mod 1936, outside Cummings Hotel with Clarkie's Bar in the background.' Church Street, Inverness.*
Reference: H-0069
Captioned 'The Mod 1936, o...
Church Street looking towards Bridge Street. The town clock steeple still exists but the buildings housing McGruther & Marshall and Margaret Macleod Ladies Outfitters are gone, including the alleyway leading to a back entrance of Gellion's Hotel, which is located on Bridge Street. The site is now occupied by Fife Country. The building on the far right is now McEwens of Perth. The clock steeple was erected beside the adjoining Court House and jail in 1791 and rises 45 metres. Gellions is the oldest pub in Inverness, established in 1841.*
Reference: 26501
Church Street looking towards ...
Dundee Equitable Boot Depot (established 1867), Academy Street, Inverness. The business was renamed DE Shoes, but vacated the premises in 2013. *
Reference: 26813
Dundee Equitable Boot Depot (e...
Inverness High School, Montague Row, was opened in 1937, a magnificent example of Art Deco architecture and is now listed. The architects were George Reid and James Smith Forbes.*
Reference: H-0066
Inverness High School, Montagu...
The Norwich Union building, Union Street, Inverness, bedecked with King George VI Coronation decorations, May 1937. Photo taken from Station Square, the first floor signage today reads Norwich Union-Scottish Union Insurance Group. The corner florist on the ground floor is now Santander.*
Reference: 31293
The Norwich Union building, Un...
Timpson Shoes, located on the Inverness High Street. The building is no longer there, (the site is occupied by Shoe Zone), but the building on the left (Liptons Tea) is now the HSBC Bank. Image 26487b shows the Timpson store at the same location but with a renovated upper level facade.*
Reference: 26487a
Timpson Shoes, located on the ...
The Carlton Cafe, Inglis Street, Inverness, now occupied by Costa Coffee. The reflection in right window shows the storefront of R.S.McColl, now occupied by Highland Souvenirs.*
Reference: 26527
The Carlton Cafe, Inglis Stree...