OS1/11/100/106 | ScotlandsPlaces

List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Description remarks
SHEPHERD'S COURT	Shepherd's Court Shepherd's Court	Name above entrance P.O. [Post Office] Directory	[Situation] On East side of Leith Wynd A large irregular court, in [which] are a few workshops and dwelling houses.
GILMORE STREET	Gilmore Street Gilmore Street	Corner Ticket P.O. [Post Office] Directory	[Situation] From Coull's Close to McDowall Street. A short wide street, paved and clean, formerly it extended [from] Coulls Close to Backside of [Canongate] but now it stops at MacDowall Street, in consequence of the [North] British Railway company, [having] purchased the North part of it [---] are from two to five stories, occupied as [workshops]
HIGH SCHOOL CLOSE	High School Close High School Close	Name above entrance P.O. [Post Office] Directory	[Situation] On North side of Canongate. A dirty narrow close indifferently [paved] in it is a school house belonging [to] Broughton Place Mission and at [---] of it, is a wood yard and joiners [---]

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Parish of Canongate

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 30
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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