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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUBSCRIPTION SCHOOL | Company's School Company's School Company's School |
Mr Ogilvie Teacher Mr. A. Leitch Mr Landells Co's [Company's] Manager |
031 | [situation] About 18 chains N. [North] of Lochgelly village. A very neat School house erected by the Lochgelly Iron and Coal Company for the use of their workers children. In it are taught the usual branches of an ordinary English Education, Teacher Mr Ogilvie. |
| THE MUIR | The Muir The Muir The Muir The Muir |
Mr Ogilvie Mr. A. Leitch Mr Moodie (Grocer) Mr Landells |
031 | [situation] North of Lochgelly village. A small piece of land until lately a muir on which the Lochgelly Iron and Coal Company built houses for their workmen. |
| Ph. [Parish of AUCHTERDERRAN | Ph. [Parish] of Auchterderran | See Plan 32A | 032 | [situation] In the Co. [County] of Fife. For the descriptive remarks of the Parish see Name book for Plan 32A. |
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[page] 29 Plan 31A Parish of AuchterderranNote: Company's School - Mr. Tod, Factor for Lord Minto, States this to be an improper name, the School was built by Subscription, Lord Minto was the principal donor; and it was intended to be called Minto School; But in the Grant from the National Board of Education it is called "Lochgelly Subscription School" and Lord Minto decrees it to be named So, otherwise "Lochgelly School".
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