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BAIRD'S SQUARE Baird's Square Baird's Square Baird's Square Baird's Square William Seymour. Occupier J. Hamilton P. [Post] Master Dr. Faulds William BracKenridge. LegbrannocK 012.06 Two very long rows of Colliers' dwellings at the west of Holytown, built by the Mister. Baird of Gartsherrie & named from him. There is a School here. The Square is now leased to the Monkland Iron & Steel Co. [Company]
MASONS' HALL P.H. [Holytown] Masons' Hall Masons' Hall Masons' Hall J. Dick, Occupier J. Hamilton. Post Master Doctor Faulds, Holytown 012.06 A Public House having a large room or Hall on the upper story in which Masonic Lodges are held. It was built by the Free Masons' Society, but was afterwards sold, & now belongs to Mrs. Hamilton, ShopKeeper. "Masons' Hall" may be considered a Public House name as the Hall is not used exclusively for Masonry.

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