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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHALE OIL MANUFACTORY | Whale Oil Manufactory Whale Oil Manufactory Whale Oil Manufactory |
George Turnbull Manager Robert Hutchison Esqr. William Archibald |
[situation] On the East side of The Path near East Bridge. An extensive range of buildings in the occupation of the Greenland Whale Fishing Company where the blubber brought home by the Whalers is manufactured into oil. |
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| THE HOLMES | The Holmes The Holmes The Holmes |
Messrs. Tosh & Gibson Writers George Turnbull Alexander Brodie Shore Dues Collector |
[situation] On the East side of The Path. A locality extending in a northerly direction from East Burn to N [North] sheet line, it is bounded on the East by the sea & on the West by "The Path". |
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| BONDED WAREHOUSE | Bonded Warehouse Bonded Warehouse Bonded Warehouse |
Mr. Wellingdale Collector of Customs Mr. Ingram Locker Alexander Brodie |
[situation] On the East side of High Street. A large building on SE [Southeast] side of High Street rented by the Merchants of Kirkcaldy where articles subject to customs dues [exciseable goods] are stored previous to the duty being paid. |
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| HARBOUR HEAD | Harbour Head Harbour Head Harbour Head |
George Turnbull Alexander Lowrie Harbour Master Alexander Brodie |
[situation] On the East side of High Street. A short street leading off the SE [Southeast] side of High Street, at the N [North] end of Harbour. |
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| HARBOUR HEAD INN | Harbour Head Inn Harbour Head Inn Harbour Head Inn |
George Steel Occupier George Turnbull Alexander Lowrie |
[situation] On the N. [North] side of Harbour Head. A common Public House, on the N [North] side of Harbour Head. |
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9 Sheet 3 Trace 2[Note] Holme The level low grounds on the banks of a River or Streams etc. Jamieson.
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