Basic Site Details
| Name: | Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Infirmary |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Original Eye Dispensary for Edinburgh was established in 1822; separate Eye Infirmary founded 1834. Ear, Nose and Throat Departments added 1883. All departments amalgamated in 1922 when it moved to a house in Cambridge Street. Returned to residential use c.1969. |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Hospital | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 6,7, Cambridge Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1922 | Opened in converted house | ||
| 1939 | Alterations | ||
People
Design and Construction
| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| David John Chisholm | A | 1939 | Alterations | ||
| Dick Peddie, Todd & Jamieson | A | 1939 | Alterations | ||
| George Lindsay Auldjo Jamieson | A | 1939 | Alterations | ||
| William James Walker Todd | A | 1939 | Alterations | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Richardson, Harriet | N.D. | Scottish Hospitals Survey | Unpublished typescript (copy in DMW Archive) | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Dick Peddie and McKay Collection | DPM 1930/75 | |