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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STEEPLE CHURCH | Steeple Church (Established) | Revd. [Reverend] J. Thomson Dundee Directory |
054 | [Situation] On the eastern side of School Wynd. A plain but substantial building reerected after its destruction in 1548 in a plain & simple Gothic outline - Except the Tower, which was erected in the 12th. Century & is now the only remains of the original building. this Church is the most ancient part of the structure as it now stands. It contains seats for 1800 persons, & the Number of Communicants is 500. The Ministers Salary £300 per Annum is derived from the Kirk & Hospital Fund under the management of the Town Council & Provost &c. There is a Sunday School held in the Church and attended to and taught by the Elders & Assistants The Church is the Established Church of Scotland and the Minister Revd. [Reverend] J. Thomson A.M. [Artium Magister] Dundee |
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[Page] 93Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54.9 No. 4 Trace No. 6
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Seats for 1800
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