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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MARCHBANKS HOUSE Marchbanks House


Marchbanks
Mr. William Cox Lochee
Mr. William Brown Owner
Mr. J. Keay High Stt.
Dundee Directory 1856-7
053 [Situation] A few chains East of Camperdown Linen Works.
A well built dwelling house with excellent outbuildings & gardens attached & surrounded by a small park. It is situated at the East side of Lochee, adjoining the Camperdown Linen works and is the property & occasional residence of Mr. William Brown, Millowner Dundee.
PAROCHIAL LODGING HOUSE (For Paupers) Poor House

Parochial Lodging House (For Paupers)
Mr. William Ferguson
Mr. Thomas Cox Hillhead House
Mr. McKenzie Inspector of poor for Liff & Benvie
053 [Situation] On the eastern side of Matthews Lane
A row of three Cottages with walled garden attached, situated near the junction of Matthew's Lane with the High Stt. Lochee. It affords accomodation for 60 paupers & is the property of the Parochial Board Matron Mrs. William Ferguson. There is no governor

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Parish of Liff & Benvie -- Sheet 53.8 No. 10 Traces 3 & 4

Parochial Lodging House [note]
Note This object is not a Poor's House It is only a place provided
by the parochial board for such cases as require immediate indoor
relief. It is not under the controul of the Board of Supervision as in the case of Poor's Houses.

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