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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROOMHOLM FREE SCHOOL | Broomholm Free School (endowed) Broomholm Free School (endowed) |
Mr Thomas Wilson Scoolmaster Langholm Mr Scott Merchant Langholm |
045 | [situation] 5 Chains East of Market Place. A two storey house the upper flat of which is used as a school, under the management of the Minister of Langholm and other trustees. The Schoolmaster Mr Wilson is paid the interest of about £600 on condition of gratuitously teaching 26 children. £400 was left by the late George Maxwell Esq of Broomholm for this purpose. The average number of scholars is 90 |
| JOUKERS CLOSE [Langholm] | Joukers Close Joukers Close Joukers Close |
Mr George Todd Schoolmaster Langholm Mr Scott Merchant Langholm James Elliot, Middleholm |
045 | [situation] 2 Chains East from Market Place. This close consists of a few one storey houses situated a little south of Wapping lane leading up to the Drove Road and occupied by tradespeople. So called on account of its seclusion being well suited to evade search. |
| ROYAL OAK INN [Langholm] | Royal Oak Inn Royal Oak Inn |
Mrs Mary Nichol Innkeeper Langholm Mr Clement Brown Innkeeper Langholm |
045 | [situation] in High Street 2 chains S.E. [South East] of Market Pl. [Place] A two Storey house situated in the High Street for retailing Spirituous liquors occupied by Mrs Mary Nichol and is the property of Mr Matthew Scoon, Wheatlyside Canonbie |
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[page] 121Parish of Langholm Sheet 45 No 11 Trace 2
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