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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLACKNESS FACTORY (Sacking) Blackness Factory (Sacking) Mr. William Johnston Wilkie's Lane
Dundee Directory
Written over entrance
054 [Situation] On the south side of Blackness Road and west side of Wilkie's Lane.
A small factory situated on the South side of the Blackness Road between Blackness Quarry & Wilkie's Lane. It contains 160 looms which are employed in the manufacture of Sacking & coarse linen goods. There is no steam power employed, it being all hand loom weaving carried on and the whole is the property of William Johnston & Son by whom the business is conducted.
BLACKNESS TAVERN [Dundee] Blackness Tavern Mr. D. Cloudsley Innkeeper
Mr. M. Ritchie 50 Blackness Road
Written over Entrance on sign Board
054 [Situation] On the south side of Blackness Road
A small house two storeys high, licensed for the sale of Ale & Spirits only. It is situated on the South side of the Blackness Road & is occupied by Mr. D. Cloudsley. It is not adapted for travellers being merely a drinking house.

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