OS1/21/11/12

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CURATEHILL Curatehill James Harvie Esq[Esquire] Revd.[Reverend] John Wylie Daniel Rankin Esq.[Esquire] 018.12 A cothouse one storey thatched and in good repair, properrty of James Harvie Esq.[Esquire]
LAW Law Robert Denholm Esq.[Esquire]
Revd.[Reverend] John Wylie
Daniel Rankin Esq[Esquire]
Statistical Acct.[Account] of Lanarkshire
018.12 This name applies to some
dwelling houses. School and
Smithy situated on the summit
of the Law of Mauldslie
(hence its name) the tenements
are one storey thatched and are
the property of Sir. W.C. Anstruther Bart.[Baronet]
SCHOOL [Law] School Robert Denholm Esq[Esquire] Revd.[Reverend] John Wylie Daniel Rankin Esq[Esquire] 018.12 A well built house two storeys
the upper one of which is the teachers
residence. it was built by subscription
on ground granted by the late Earl of
Hyndford for the purpose, the teachers
income is derived from School fees
together with contributions from
the workmen employed at the surroun=ding collieries - the usual rudi=
mentary branches are taught.
average of scholars. Male 35
Female 45. Total 80.

Transcriber's notes

School entry
There is a word - looks like "universo=ding". maybe "siniverso=ding" but I cannot make sense of it.

I think that the word is "surrounding". I took the liberty of adding it.

Thanks, I agree.

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David Braidwood, Ian Muirhead

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