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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BLAIR | Henry Steele Tenant) J.Bywater Esq (Esquire) M. Forbes Gallatown. |
032 | A small farm house inland being of the best quality pleasantly situation on high ground overlooking the Firth of Forth is the property of the Earl of Rosslyn. | |
BLAIR POINT | Robt (Robert) Bonthron, Thos (Thomas) Bonthron, John Ireland |
032 | A small headland with rough rugged rocks about 3/4 miles S.W (South West) of Wemyss. | |
PRISONER OF CHILLON [sculpture] | J.Bywater Esq (Esquire) J.Bywater Esq (Esquire) John Duncan Mr Robertson |
032 | A figure cut in in the rock near Blair Point. said to have been done by a poor man living at Dysart a John'Patterson. The goodness of design structural skill displayed by the young untutored artist, this being his attempt, executed person to form a subsculpture, to plan and publically perform it he protect it from being disfigured by any hands. |
Continued entries/extra info
BlairSituation
3/4 mile S.W. of West Wemyss
Blair Point
Situation
3/4 mile S.West (South West) of West Wemyss.
Sculpture
Prisoner ofChillon
Situation
3/4 Mile S.W. (South West) of West Wemyss.
Transcriber's notes
The Prisoner of ChillonThe fourth word in the Description is unclear, perhaps it is a mistake.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Jane Dorman
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