OS1/20/68/27
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUMMERVILLE | Summerville Summerville Summerville Summerville |
John Murrow Esqr John Clarke Joseph Walsh Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of County 1845 |
027 | [Situation] 12 chains N,W, [North West] of Maxwelltown A plain but handsome built cottage residence 2 stories high and in good repair, having a Garden and pleasure grounds attached, The residence of John Morran Esqr & is the property of [--] Babbington Esqr |
| MAXWELLTOWN AND DUNFRIES GAS WORKS | Maxwelltown and Dumfries Gas Works | John Clerke Maxwellton Joseph Walsh Provost |
027 | [Situation] At the N. [North] end of Glasgow St Maxwelltown These works were established in 1845, by the Company of Shareholders, the average weight of Coals consumed is about one ton per day, 2 workmen are employed in Summer and 3 in Winter, The affairs of the company are managed by 13 directors chosen annually. Gas is supplied to public and private uses at the rate of 8/ [£0.8.0] per 1000, The Commissioners of police contract for the lighting of the streets. |
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