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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLACKHEAD | Slackhead | Mr. James Geddes, Smerick Rent Receipts 1865 Valuation Roll 1865-6 |
002.13 | A small scattered hamlet on the north side of the turnpike road between Cullen and Fochabers, consisting of about twelve Cottar houses, a School and a Sub post office, the property of the Duke of Richmond. |
| FREE CHURCH SCHOOL [Slackhead] | School. | Mr. Robertson, Leitchiston Mr. James Geddes, Smerick Mr. Taylor, Slackhead. |
002.13 | A school in connection with the Free Church, at Slackhead, having a dwelling house for the Teacher and a garden attached. The Teacher's Salary in derived from School fees, the Government Grant and the Free Church Education Fund. Average attendance about 80. |
| POST OFFICE [Slackhead] | Post Office | Name board on office window. Mr. James Geddes. Mr. Taylor. |
002.13 | A sub. office at Slackhead. There is one delivery and one dispatch daily. - |
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[page] 109Co. [County] of Banff. Ph [Parish] of Rathven.
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