OS1/15/18/84
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH [Gifford] | Church (Parish) | Revd [Reverend] Mr Kerr Ph [Parish] Minister Gifford Mr McKay Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster Gifford |
015 | A stone building erected in 1708. Containing sittings for 560, 200 of which are free, the remainder is divided among the heritors. - the glebe contains 10 acres; the stipend amounts on an average to £200 besides Communion elements - the average hearers is about 370. Communicants. about 230. |
| SCHOOL [Gifford] | School (Parish) | Revd [Reverend] Mr Kerr Ph [Parish] Minister Gifford Mr McKay Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster Gifford |
015 | A Stone building erected by the Heritors of the parish for a School house. the school room, is in the second story. the ground or first flat, is used for a Post Office; the schoolmaster's salary is £34.4.10d with a free dwelling house. the average number of scholars is 137. the branches taught are those usually taught in Parish Schools. |
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[Page] 34List of Names collected by J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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