OS1/15/18/50

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SCHOOL AND LOCKUP School (Parochial)
School (Parochial)
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Kerr
Mr McKay
015 [Situation] At the W [West] side of Gifford Village
A plain building erected by the heritors of the parish, the upper story of which is occupied as the parish school. The teacher (Mr McKay) receives the minimum salary with house and garden.
LOCKUP [Gifford] Lockup Mr McKay
Peter Clark
D. Constable
015 [Situation] At the W. [West] side of Gifford Village
A small low Arched Cell under the Parish School room, for confining delinquents for a night before being sent to Haddington

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 50
Parish of Yester

Page in Form 136
84 - School


[Note ] -- The Ph [Parish] School and the Lock up
being within the same building the two
names to be written in the above form

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Moira L- Moderator, George Baker