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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| LINKS SPINNING MILL (Flax) | Links Spinning Mill Links Spinning Mill Links Spinning Mill |
M. John Williamson Printed Bills Mr. Andrew Horn Clerk. |
[situation] on the N. [North] side of Henries Wynd. A spinning Mill on the North side of Henries Wynd and adjoining the Sea it is the property of and occupied by Mr. John Williamson who employs about 30 persons it was the first established flax mill in the Linktown |
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| HENRIES WYND | Henries Wynd Henries Wynd Henries Wynd |
Mr. John Lockhart Mr. William Short Mr. D. Methven Estate map |
[situation] Branching Easterly off High Street. A narrow wynd paved and drained connecting the High Street with the Sea coast |
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| LINKS BREAD SOCIETY | Links Bread Society Links Bread Society Links Bread Society |
Name on Building Mr. William Short Mr. Andrew Skirving Manager Estate Map |
[situation] On the East side of High Street. A stone building erected in the year 1808 by a Company of Shareholders for the sale of bread and bread stuffs the object of the company was and is to sell bread on the cheapest scale which is a great benefit to the poor classes at present there are about 800 Shareholders the price of shares is 7/ [Seven Shillings] |
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11 Sheet No 6 5 feet work Trace 6 Ph. [Parish] of Abbotshall[Note] Links. The sandy flat ground on the sea shore. Jamison.
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