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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| WEST MILLS (Flour, Meal &c) | West Mills (Flour) West Mills (Flour) West Mills (Four) |
Printed Documents on Premises Mr. J. Hogarth Mr. William Short |
[situation] On the North side of Tiel Burn. An extensive range of stone buildings used for the purpose of grinding Flour meal & malt the property of Col [Colonel] Ferguson of Raith House at present occupied by Mr. John Hogarth. the Mills are worked by both steam and water powers the average number of persons employed are about 14 |
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| EDINBURGH PERTH AND DUNDEE RAILWAY | Edinburgh Perth & Dundee Railway Edinburgh Perth & Dundee Railway Edinburgh Perth & Dundee Railway |
Mr. Napier (Station Master) Bills of Compy. [Company] Mr. Walsh |
[situation] passing the W. [West] side of West Mills. A line of railway for the conveyance of passengers and goods from Edinburgh to Perth and Dundee with a branch to Dunfermline. The Western terminus is at Burntisland from thence the passengers & goods are conveyed across the Forth by steamers to Granton and from the latter named place per Railway to Edinburgh |
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| ROPE WALK [beside railway] | Rope Walk Rope Walk Rope Walk |
Mr. D. Methven Mr. William Short Robert Stark |
A rope walk occupied by Mr. Robert Stark for the manufacture of Ropes twines etc. It adjoins and is parallel to the Edinburgh Perth & Dundee Railway. |
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8 Sheet 7 5 feet work Trace 3 Parish of Abbotshall[Note - Rope Walk] Description Names may not be authenticated in Name Book.
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