The Luckenbooths were a range of tenements which formerly stood immediately to the north of St. Giles' Kirk in the High Street of Edinburgh from the reign...

name comes from the Luckenbooths of Edinburgh, where jewellery and trinkets used to be sold, including this type of brooch. Luckenbooth is a Scots word for...

corner of St Giles' Cathedral and was attached to the west end of the Luckenbooths on the High Street in the Old Town, was first established in the 14th...

motif, and are not necessarily a penannular brooch.[citation needed] The Luckenbooth brooch is a style of brooch that originated on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh...

Giles' stood in the most constricted point of the High Street with the Luckenbooths and Tolbooth jutting into the High Street immediately north and north-west...

Ring indicating that the person wearing it is engaged to be married Luckenbooth brooch – Scottish heart-shaped brooch often with a crown above one or...

guineas. Four years later he removed to another shop, in the neighbouring Luckenbooths, where he opened a circulating library and extended his business as a...

Kincaid & Bell. In 1758 he purchased the bookshop of Allan Ramsay in the Luckenbooths next to St Giles Cathedral. He then went into business with a new partner...

Lament for Ancient Edinburgh by James Ballantine published in 1856 (see Luckenbooths article). The word was still current in the 20th century and continues...

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Fingask. His father was a bailie of Edinburgh and a woollen draper in the Luckenbooths. The family's lands in Perthshire were lost in the 17th century, but...

Tolbooth on Edinburgh's Royal Mile. These retail units were known as Luckenbooths. In January 1600 Grissell Finlayson complained to the Privy Council about...

Anthony Lorgnette Lotus shoes Love beads Low cut sock Low-rise jeans Luckenbooth brooch Lugade Luhkka Lungi Lurex (yarn) Lusekofte Lux Style Award Lyocell...

advertise its location. In 1769 Williamson opened a printing shop in the Luckenbooths between St Giles High Kirk and the north side of the Royal Mile. He taught...

Provost of Edinburgh) who had purchased Allan Ramsay's bookshop in the Luckenbooths next to St. Giles Cathedral. In 1773 Kincaid gave Creech the bookshop...

day 1800: Stein's Canongate brewery is built 1802: Demolition of the Luckenbooths (apart from east-most) in the High Street begins; architects William...

President in 1790 and 1814. In 1783 he was living and working from the Luckenbooths next to St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh. In 1786 he is listed as a Manager...

women on death row. The Panopticon (2012) The Sunlight Pilgrims (2016) Luckenbooth (2021) Hex (2022) Ootlin (2023) Urchin Belle (2009) Impilo/The Acid Burn...

John Byres of Coates, also a banker. He had a large warehouse in the Luckenbooths close to his house on Byers Close, next to St Giles Cathedral. In 1638...

about the two brothers living at the High Street: "Don's Closes, in the Luckenbooths, and bearing the number 333, stands a land of no great antiquity or peculiar...

banking house of Mansfield, Ramsay, & Co. based in Cantore's close in the Luckenbooths next to St Giles Cathedral. He served on the town council of Edinburgh...

Royal Mile north of St Giles Cathedral close to the Old Tolbooth and the Luckenbooths. Here he rented out the flats and ground floor shops and presumably ran...

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luckenbooth is a heart-shaped Scottish brooch named for the shops in the Luckenbooths tenements where jewelry was once sold. Moubray House is next to the John...

as his mother "Mrs Mackenzie" is noted as a merchant trading from the Luckenbooths, next to St Giles Cathedral in 1773. By 1800 he was trading as a wine...

mill. Lismore Seminary is opened by the Catholic Church. Most of the 'Luckenbooths' in High Street, Edinburgh are demolished, opening up the prospect of...

St London Row - demolished to create Leith Fort development in 1960s Luckenbooths - demolished to allow free access around St Giles Cathedral McDowall...