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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ST MONANS [village] St. Monance
St. Monance
St. Monance
St. Monanc
St. Monan's
St. Monance
St. Monance
St. Monance
St. Monance
St. Monans
St. Monance
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Fogo
Mr. McKay
John Oliphant
George Fargan
Hist: [History] of Fife (Leighton's)
County Map 1826-7
Name on Rent Receipts & Licenses
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Scott Anstruther Wester
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Cowper Pitteweem
Presbytery Records
Usage in the Sheriff's Court.
026 [situation] In the southern portion of the parish.
An irregularly built fishing village on the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. It is a burgh of barony and consists of a long straggling street with two portions of a back street running parallel to it. It has a small harbour, resorted to by one or two barks of small burden and some fishing boats. It contains three public houses, a cloth shop, several grocery and provision shops, and a brewery. There is also a post office and a town hall. The population consists chiefly of farm labourers and fishermen. It is governed by a treasurer, three baillies and 15 Councillors.

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27 Parish of St. Monans

[Margin Note] In forms 136 Page..105

[Note] See page 24 for Spelling of Parish name. [Transcribers Note]

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