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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BERNARD STREET [Dundee] | Bernard Street | Mr. Charles Jones Dundee Directory 1856-7 Painted on Street Corner Edward's Plan of Dundee 1846 |
054 | [Situation] On the south side of Hawkhill and a few chains E. [East] of Watt Street A short, paved Street leading Southward from Hawkhill to the several houses lying on either side which are two storeys high & principally tenanted by weavers and other working people. It is lighted with Gas Lamps but dirty in appearance |
JACK'S CLOSE [Dundee] | Jack's Close | Painted over entry James McRae (Hawkhill) |
054 | [Situation] On the south side of Hawkhill between Bernard Street & Watt Street A small Court lying off the south side of Hawkhill, with which it communicates by a passage under the houses. There are a few small dwellings in the Court occupied mostly by the poorer classes. It is paved and lighted with gas but very unclean in general |
POST OFFICE [Perth Road] | Post Office (District) | Alexander Prain Post office Guide |
054 | [Situation] On the north side of Perth Road, near the south end of Pennycook's Lane. A receiving house for letters; situated at the junction of Pennycook's Lane & Perth Road & in connection with the Genl. [General] Post Office Dundee |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 40Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54 . 9 No. 7 Trace 3, &. 5.
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Jane F Jamieson, Alison James- Moderator, Iain496
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