Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
William Chambers
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 24, 2018
1. William Chambers Marker
Chambers
of Glenormiston. LL.D.
Lord Provost
of Edinburgh
1865 — 1869
Born 16 April 1800
Died 21 May 1883
Magistrates and Council 1891
The Right Honble John Boyd Lord Provost
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is April 16, 1800.
Location. 55° 56.842′ N, 3° 11.386′ W. Marker is in Edinburgh, Scotland. Marker is at the intersection of Chambers Street and W College Street, on the right when traveling east on Chambers Street. Located at the National Museum of Scotland. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 1JF, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. William Henry Playfair (within shouting distance of this marker); Greyfriars Bobby (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Greyfriars Bobby (about 120 meters away); William Nicholson (about 120 meters away); William McEwan (about 210 meters away); Doctors (about 210 meters away); The Covenanters' Prison (about 210 meters away); The Royal Oak (about 240 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edinburgh.
Also see . . . William Chambers (publisher) on Wikipedia
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Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 24, 2018
2. William Chambers Marker
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 24, 2018
3. William Chambers Marker
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