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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| ARGYLE BATTERY | Argyle Battery Argyle Battery Argyle Battery |
Robert McKelshinder Master Gunner Maps of Castle Mr McKerlie Ordce [Ordnance Store Keeper |
[Situation] In the north side of The Castle A battery of ten guns of 12 and 18 pounders. It was erected in the reign of Charles I |
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| BUTE'S BATTERY [Edinburgh Castle] | Butes Battery Butes Battery Butes Battery |
Robert McKelshinder Master Gunner Map of the Castle Mr McKerlie Store Keeper |
[Situation] In the west side of The Castle A battery of two guns of 6 pounders named after the Earl of Bute, It is of Modern erection |
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| PRINCIPAL MAGAZINE [Edinburgh Castle] | Principal Magazine Principal Magazine Principal Magazine |
Robert McKelshinder Master Gunner Map of Castle R. McKerlie Ordce [Ordnance] Store Keeper |
[Situation] In the west side of the Castle A large powder magazine capable of containing 1000 barrels, erected since 1745, |
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[Page] 11Parish of Canongate (Detached)
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 35OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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Bizzy- Moderator, Brenda Meldrum
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