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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STIELL'S HOSPITAL | Stiell's Hospital Stiell's Hospital |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Parlane U.P. [United Presbyterian] Minister Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Caesar Ph. [Parish] Minister |
009 | A large and handsomely built edifice erected in 1821 at a cost of £3000, and endowed with an income of about £900 a year, it originated in a bequest by George Steill of Edinburgh who was a native of Tranent, this institution is under the government of the Lord Justice Clerk the County Sheriff & the Ph. [Parish] Minister. It maintains as inmates Six Children and educates 140 in a free day school. |
| JOHNNIE COPE'S HOLE | Johnnie [Cope's Hole] | Robert Atkin James Balgarnie |
009 | A field of arable ground on the farm of Thorntree Mains in this field Sir John Cope met with some reverses on the morning of the Battle of Prestonpans hence its name. |
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