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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CROSSGATES Crossgates
Crossgates
Crossgates
Crossgates
Crossgates
Crossgates
Thos [Thomas] Ramsay
Mr Thomson
Mercer Henderson (Crossgates)
Blackwood's New Stais [Statistical] Acct [Account] 1845
Fullarton's Gazetteer
Co [County] Map 1841
035 [Situation] 1 1/8 miles East of Halbeath. A tolerably large Village partly in the parish of Dunfermline and partly in Dalgety. It consists of three pretty fair streets and a few scattered houses, the whole are inhabited by mechanics, Colliers, agricultural labourers, and a few respectable families. There are three Inns in the Village a few grocers shops one Cloth Shop and a Post Office. There is no public school-house but the Rev Mr Bruce has hired a private house for one and the Master received for his Salary the pupils fees, the ordinary branches of an English education are taught only.
SCHOOL [Crossgates] School
School
Thos [Thomas] Ramsay
David Dow
035 [Situation] In the Village of Crossgates. [For descriptive remarks see Crossgates above]

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