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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BREWSTERFORD | Brewsterford Brewsterford Brewsterford | Valuation Roll William Looker. Occupier J C Lindsay Schoolmaster |
008.13 | A few houses, among which there are two Public Houses, near the Bridge over the "N. [North] Calder". They belong to the Carnbroe Estate but are feued off it. The name is taken from a ford which was used before the present Bridge was erected, and which was situate about 150 links east of the Bridge. The Bridge also bears the name of the Ford, but from its proximity has not been written on Examination Trace. |
| SCHOOL [Brewsterfield] | School School School | J. C. Lindsay, Schoolmaster Mr. William Jack. Manager William Smillie, Farmer |
008.13 | A large School house two stories' high having ample play ground attached. It is wholly supported by the "Carnbroe Iron Works" Co. [Company] by whom it was erected for the use of the workmen's children. There is no female Teacher or separate school for females. It is capable of containing about 400 pupils. |
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The word "ford", without capital letter, in the 3rd sentence of the Brewsterford entry, is underlined.School entry - separate is underlined.
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