The Edinburgh Advertiser, sometimes referred to as The Advertiser, was a twice-weekly newspaper published in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Tuesday and Friday mornings for almost a century, from 1764 to 1859.
No. 13 South Hanover Street
Sir James Donaldson was a Scottish printer and newspaper publisher. He bequeathed a large part of his estate to the founding of Donaldson's Hospital.
The original Donaldson's Hospital (renamed Donaldson's College), built in 1851 by the Scottish architect William Henry Playfair, in West Coates, Edinburgh
James Donaldson's grave, St John's Churchyard, Edinburgh
First design drawing by William Playfair of front elevation of Donaldson's Hospital, West Coates, Edinburgh. The University of Edinburgh Collections.