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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CROSS KEYS INN [Lanark] "Cross Keys" Inn Mr R Smith. Provost
Mr Gray. Rector Grammar School
Mr Annan. Town Clerk
Mr Ballantyne. Postmaster
025.15 On the south edge of Plan.
A good second rate Inn with out offices and stabling attached. It is 3 storeys, slated and is the property of Mrs Lindsay, Lanark.
NORTH VENNEL North Vennel Mr R Smith. Provost
Mr Gray. Rector Grammar School
Mr Annan. Town Clerk
Mr Ballantyne. Postmaster
025.15 Extends in a N.E. direction from the junction of Bloomgate and West Port, through the south portion of Plan to its junction at the N.E. end of High Street.
This narrow thoroughfare was in former times considered, (and still is to a great extent), the northern boundary of the Town. It is very irregular in its format like all old streets winding very much. The houses in it are of a poor description, occupied by the working class - principally weavers.
SCHOOL [High St, Lanark] School Mr R Smith. Provost
Mr Gray. Rector Grammar School
Mr Annan. Town Clerk
Mr Ballantyne. Postmaster
025.15 In the South portion of plan about 2 chains N.W. of the Commercial Bank Plan 12.
This is a slated house 1 storey and used as a private (word underlined) school. Average number of scholars. Male 46. Female 34. It is not endowed.

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