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These drawings are by Charles S. Lawson (d. 1884), a Dundee lithographer. They record various aspects of the burgh as it was before the Improvement Act of 1871.

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Overgate
 
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Overgate
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Overgate
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Advertiser Office Argyle Close Argyle House
 
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Advertiser Office
Argyle Close
Argyle Close
Argyle House
Argyle House
 
Chorister’s House
 
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Chorister’s House
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Chorister’s House
Chorister’s House
Chorister’s House
Chorister’s House
 
Chorister’s House Corner of Tay Street Crichton’s Close Dogs Pend Guillan’s Close
 
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Chorister’s House
(Staircase)
Crichton’s Close
Dogs Pend
Guillan’s Close
 
Guthrie Close Hay’s Close J. W. McCaferey
 
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Guthrie Close
Hay’s Close
J. W. McCaferey
J. W. McCaferey
J. W. McCaferey
 
Old Houses South Side Speed’s Close Wedderburn House
 
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Old Houses
South Side
Speed’s Close
Wedderburn House
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Wedderburn House
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Wedderburn House Wooden Land
 
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Wooden Land
Wooden Land
Wooden Land
Wooden Land

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