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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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NAPIER'S SQUARE | Napier's Square Napier's Square Napier's Square Napier's Square Napier's Square |
Mr. Forrest, Holytown J. Hamilton, P. M. [Post Master] Dr. Faulds Holytown Valuation Roll Thomas Johnson Colliery Manager |
012.06 | Long Rows of Collier's dwellings in the form of an oblong square. Named from a former Lessee of "Stevenston Colliery". "Napier's Squ.[ Square]" is a well established name. It is leased at present by the Proprietor to the Messrs. Burns, who have the Colliery on the Estate also. |
NEW STEVENSTON | New Stevenston New Stevenston New Stevenston New Stevenston New Stevenston New Stevenston New Stevenston New Stevenston New Stevenston New Stevenson & Stevenson Stevenson Stephenson |
Colliery Maps Colliery Wagons Revd. [Reverand] H. Jaffrey J. Hamilton Post Master, Holytown Mr. Forrest, Holytown Dr. Faulds, Holytown Thos. [Thomas] Johnston Colliery Manager Valuation Roll Voter's List Forrest's Co. Map R. Jolly M. D. [Doctor of Medicine] Proprietor |
012.06 | A Colliery village having a Free Church & Manse and a Colliery School in Napier's Square. The whole village is of recent date, being chiefly erected by the Lessees of the Colliery of Stevenston hence, the name "New Stevenston". Whatever the origin of this name maybe it will be seen that all authorities disagree with the Proprietor of Stevenston Estate, Dr. Jolly. |
SCHOOL [New Stevenston] | School | Same as above | 012.06 | There is upon the same authorities a "school" here supported like other Colliery schools by stoppages made from the Collier's wages |
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