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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SEAFIELD WORKS (Carpeting, Sacking &c.) | Seafield Works | Mr. David Thomson Dundee Directory 1856-7 Painted on Signboard |
054 | [Situation] On the east side of Robertson's Lane A large & extensive power and hand loom factory in which the manufacture of Carpetings, Mattings, Sackings &c. is carried on upon a large scale, employing not less than from 900 to 1000 hands. It is situated on the South side of Perth Road & extends nearly to Magdalen Green being bounded on the East & West respectively by Taylors Lane and Shepherds Loan. Occupant D. Thomson Esqr. |
ROBERTSON'S LANE | Robertson's Lane | Painted on Street Corner Dundee Directory 1856 Mr. William Hume (Manager) |
054 | [Situation] Branching south from Perth Road A narrow roadway extending Southward from the Perth road to Seafield works. It is a private road only leading to the above works & also to some garden grounds lying between it and Seafield House. |
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[Page] 27Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54 - 9 No. 6 Trace 6
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