OS1/31/26/79
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Ballie Geo | Balley Goe Ballie Geo |
Mr L. Laurenceson Symbister Mr Nicolson Whalsay Mr Lisk Isbister |
039.02; 039.03 | Is applied to a small creek, situated 7 chains to the N.E. [North East] of North Surret_ |
Keen | Keen | Mr L. Laurenceson Symbister Mr Nicolson Whalsay Mr Lisk Isbister |
039.02; 039.03 | Is applied to a small headland, situated on the north side of North Surret_ |
Lagart Geo | Lagart Geo | Mr L. Laurenceson Symbister Mr Nicolson Whalsay Mr Lisk Isbister |
039.02; 039.03 | Is applied to a small creek, situated 9 chains to the N.E. [North East] of North Surret_ |
Yoxie Geo | Yoxey Yoxie Geo |
Mr L. Laurenceson Symbister Mr Nicolson Whalsay Mr Lisk Isbister |
039.02; 039.05 | Is applied to a small bay, situated a short distance south of Lusastane. The north side of this bay is bold and rocky |
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[Page] 79.Whalsey Island, Shetland.
Parish of Whalsey
[Note under the name "Yoxie Geo" reads]
"Ox or Ux an Ox"
(The Shetland dialect generally calls it Yox or Yux)
Transcriber's notes
From different ink used the version of the names "Ballie Geo" & "Yoxie Geo" have been Re-submitted - this annotation being indicated in another name book.Suspect the spelling of Mr Lisk in the Authorities should be Leask, as shown against the name "Bringers" on page 82..
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