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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MANSE [ph, Wanlockhead] Manse

Manse

The Manse
Reverend James Laidlaw
Reverend Thomas Hasting
Mr James Stewart
007 A neat dwelling house [?] and shrubbery Occupied by the Reverend James Laidlaw.
MINERS' LIBRARY [Wanlockhead] Miners' Library
Miners' Library

Miners' Library

Wanlockhead Library
Mr James Stewart
Reverend Thomas Hastings
Reverend James Laidlaw
Engraved on the building
007 A small building and shrubbery front. This was instituted [?] for the improvement of the Miners. There is a choice collection of books and maps [?] "Wanlockhead Library is said to be improper, Miners' Library is the correct mode."
SCHOOL [Wanlockhead] Wanlockhead School
Wanlockhead School
Village School
Reverend James Laidlaw
Mr James Stewart.

Reverend Thomas Hasting.
007 A neat building & garden attached
The Duke of Buccleuch pays the whole of the Schoolmasters Salary. There is a deduction from the Parents who send their children here; made once a year, this [will] be to acct. [account] for the children's pence which is received by his Grace the Duke of Buccleuch.

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Parish of Sanquhar--Plan 7.6.--Trace 3


M Donohue August 1856.

Transcriber's notes

Written in the situation column:-
Manse - In the centre of Wanlockhead
Miners' Library - In Wanlockhead
Wanlockhead School - In Wanlockhead

Words missing due to book binding. Form submitted

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