OS1/5/11/17
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILL (Woollen) [Reston] | Mill (Woollen) Mill (Woollen) |
Andrew Wilson, Coldingham Thomas Anderson Esq, Shawbraes, John Johnston Coldingham |
011.02 | A small woolen manufactory, worked by water power and having machinery for carding, spinning, weaving, and also for cleaning, or scouring Blankets, carpets, etc. The description of clothes manufactured here, are Blankets, Tweeds, Plaidings, Flannels, and Trouserings of various patterns etc It is the property of Mr Home, "Farlaw" |
| SCHOOL [Reston] | School, School |
Andrew Wilson Thomas Anderson Esq John Johnston Coldingham |
011.02 | A neat school house, with small garden, and good dwelling house, the residence of schoolmaster. The school, and dwelling house, were erected by the Heritors of "Coldingham", who also pay the master £25 per annum. for which he agrees to teach the common rudiments of an English Education with Latin, Geography, and Mathematics. It is a mixed school, of male, and female and the average attendance is about 80 including both sexes_ |
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Transcriber's notes
In the Descriptive remarks for "Mill "the symbol following "carpets" and "flannels" has been taken to mean "etc" from previous entries.The word "Reston" has been scored out from "modes of Spelling" of both Mill & School, as has "Parish" from School.
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