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This brass commemorative plaque records: Kinross House. This flat was occupied by the architect John Kinross, RSA (1855 - 1931) and the floor above by Cochrane & Blair Paterson, SSC (1898 - 2002) prior to their amalgamation with Taylors, Solicitors, 15a Moray Place, Edinburgh

From the Open Plaques record 51150

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