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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GILCOMSTON LEAD | Gilcomston Lead Gilcomston Lead Gilcomston Lead |
Mr. John Ray Schoolmaster (Skene Square) Mr. John Reid Mr. Charles Laing |
075 | A small stream or millrace called "Lead" Commencing at "Gilcomston Dam" and passing "Leadside", Supplies Gilconston Brewery, and Continues till its confluence with the Burn, which passes Broadford Works, Lead, is the mode of Spelling adopted in this place - |
| WALLFIELD | Wallfield House Wallfield Wallfield Wallfield Wallfield |
P.O. [Post Office] Directory 1860-61 Robert Catto Esqr. (Proprietor) Mr. John Ray Mr. John Reid Keith & Gibb's Map. 1862 |
075 | A good modern mansion recently erected. with offices. outhouses, garden, and extensive Park, and ornamental grounds. etc attached, all very tastefully laid out and Kept in good repair the property and residence of R. Catto Esqr. |
| HIGH STOCKET ROAD | High Stocket Road High Stocket Road High Stocket Road |
P.O. [Post Office] Directory Robert Catto Esqr Mr. John Ray |
075 | A good road so called the name extends from Loanhed. to Mile-End where the road seperates into North & South High Stocket Road - prior to the erection of Rosemount Place and other buildings along this road the name extended from Skene Square to Mile End |
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[page] 189 Town of AberdeenTranscriber's notes
" Mile-End where the road seperates into North & South Do" - I have taken do as ditto and transcribed it as North & South High Stocket Road.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, Liz Dow
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