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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
THANKERTON BURN ThanKerton Burn ThanKerton Burn ThanKerton Burn J. Webster Esqr Factor J. Neilson, Clark Andrew Pollock W. [Wester] Holytown 012.05 This Burn is in the first part of its course called "Legbranock Burn" & from the end of that name. Trace i.xii-6, to where it crosses under the T.P. [Turnpike] Road on this Trace it is named "Thankerton Burn". The remainder of it is "Shirrell Burn".

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Caledonian Railway (Continued -- as "Caledonian Railway" is much confused with the name of the condemned line, which must so long as it exists, and there does not appear to be any sign of its being disused, bear its proper name - "Wishaw & Coltness Section". And the new portion, upon the personal authorities quoted, cannot be properly named anything else than as part of the Caledonian Railway proper.

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The first entry on this page is a continuation of the previous page. The final word, "proper", is underlined

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