OS1/14/19/12
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WEST MILL (Flax & Jute, Spinning & Weaving) [Dundee] | West Mill (Spinning & Weaving) | Mr. James Small Lochee Mr. William Gray Proprietor David Ingram Manager |
053 | [Situation] On the east side of Gray Street A Mill situated at the east side of Gray Street three storeys high & of modern construction the property of and occupied by Mr. William Gray. It contains the usual machinery used for preparing & spinning Jute & Flax for manufacturing Canvas & Sacking The basement is used for preparing & the upper storeys for Spinning, Weaving &c. &c. - The machinery is driven by two steam engines of 20 & 12 horse power there 150 persons Employed and the manager is Mr. James Ingram |
ARCHIBALD'S LANE [Lochee] | Archibald's Lane | Mr. William Gray West Mill Painted on corners of wall Mr. David Ingram West Mill |
053 | [Situation] Leading Southward from Liff Road A narrow road leading from the Liff Road Southwards to near the West End of Mid Street It is open on either side with a row of cottages off the N.E. [North East] corner |
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[Page] 12Town of Dundee Parish of Liff & Benvie -- Sheet 53.8 No 3 Trace 3
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