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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLICE STATION [Alford] | Police Station | Writig on lamp on front of house Mr Farquharson Dr [Doctor] Garden Rev [Reverend] Mr Connach |
062 | A one storey house, slated and excellent repair. It contains rooms for the accommodation of prisoners for short- periods. It is tenanted by two men belonging to the constabulary force. |
| RAILWAY STATION [Alford] | Railway Station | Mr Farquharson Dr [Doctor] Garden Revd [Reverend] Mr Connach Mr Minto, Stationmaster Alford |
062 | This is the western terminus of the Alford Valley Railway. It consists of a booking office and a room for the accommodation of travellers, houses for luggage and carriage shed etc. There are (March 1865) two arrivals and two departures of trains daily: the latter at 7.40 A.M. & 4.25 -PM, the former 9.50 AM + 6.30 P.M. |
| BUCKIE | BucKie BucKie BucKie BucKie BacKie |
Mr Farquharson Pror [Proprietor] Dr [Doctor] Garden Rev [Reverend] Mr Connach Mr Minto Valuation Roll |
062 | A couple of cottages under the same roof, thatched and in middling condition. Property of Mr Farquharson [Backie] This is not the mode of spelling this name adopted in the locality |
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[Page] 34Aberdeenshire, Ph [Parish] of Alford
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