OS1/11/105/219

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  3. Midlothian OS Name Books, 1852-1853
  4. Midlothian, volume 105
  5. OS1/11/105/219
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GAELIC CHURCH (Quoad Sacra) Gaelic Church
Gaelic Church		 Mr Tawse W.S [Writer to the Signet] Treasurer
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1845		 [Situation] A little to the N.W. [North West] of the College
A plain rectangular [edifice] in Argyle Square erected at the expense of a few [benefactors] Gentlemen in Edinburgh and [after] given over to the Society for propagation [Christian] Knowledge in the Highlands of Scotland in Connection with [the] Established Church (and was made a quoad sacra some time ago)
MINTO HOUSE MATERNITY HOSPITAL Minto House Hospital
Minto House Hospital
Surgical Hospital Minto House
Minto House Hospital		 Stat: Acct: [Statistical Account] 1846
Inscription on Gate
Post Office Directory
Mrs Cooper matron		 [Situation] A little to the W. [West] of Horse Wynd
Mr. Syme professor of [---] Surgery established this in 1829. for the reception [of] patients who are able to [---] their accommodation [---] of 12/6 £1.0.0 and £1.10[---] the extra expenses of the [---] are defrayed by Public [---] attached to the Hospital [is a] Public Dispensary

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Parish of the City of Edinburgh

Gaelic Church [note]
It is fitted up with seats to hold about 860 hearers 150
of which are free The Minister is the Revd. [Reverend]
Mr. McGregor his Stipend Amounts to £150
which is paid by the Society,

Minto House [notes]
Since writing the above Descriptive RemarKs, The Hospital and Dispensary establishments have been [---]
and the maternity Hospital which was previously held in milton House in Canongate is now held in minto House

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Words lost in fold

This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 35
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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Bizzy- Moderator, Douglas Montgomery

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