1892 – Former Jenners Department Store, Edinburgh
Architect: William Hamilton Beattie
Jenners on Princes Street is not just a large department store,
Jenners on Princes Street is not just a large department store,
This grand sandstone building, with its distinctive four-face clock tower, was erected in 1891,
The site was bought in the early 1890s,and plans for a new hospital were commissioned to designs by George Washington Browne.
Second Premiated Design in architectural competition.
First Premiated Design by J.N.
“The two houses, one of which is illustrated,
Described in 1899 as “0ne of the most graceful ecclesiastical structures in Edinburgh –
Still a hotel today although much butchered at street level.
Perspective View with Plans as published in The Building News,