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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CHRIST CHAPEL (Episcopal) Christ Chapel
(Episcopal)
Rev[eren]d McLeland -
Episcopal Minister
Mr R. Smith Provost Mr Gray Rector Grammar School Mr Annan Town Clerk Mr Ballantyne Postmaster
025.15 This is a handsome Gothic
building - foundation stone laid
in 1857 and thrown open for
Public Worship on the 25 March
1858. it was erected by subscrip
tion - and contains accommodation
for 250 persons - belonging to
Episcopalian community.
FREE CHURCH [Lanark] Free Church Mr R. Smith Provost Mr Gray Rector Grammar School Mr Annan Town Clerk Mr Ballantyne Postmaster 025.15 This building was erected by
Subscriptions. it is without
any architectural distinction
as a Church and contains
520 sittings
RAGGED SCHOOL [Lanark] Ragged School Mr R. Smith Provost Mr Gray Rector Grammar School Mr Annan Town Clerk Mr Ballantyne Postmaster 025.15 This school which was built at the
expense of the Church to which it is
attached. is a slated house. 1 storey
in good repair and is free to all
denominations. it is supported by
Voluntary Contributions. average No. of
Scholars. - Male 45, Female 40.
UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [Hope St, Lanark] United Presbyterian
Church
Mr R. Smith Provost
Mr Gray Rector Grammar School
Mr Annan Town Clerk
Mr Ballantyne Postmaster
025.15 A Plain building erected by
subscriptions and capable of
accommodating 800 persons

Transcriber's notes

Christ Chapel
Situation description is "On the East side of Hope Street & at its N. extremity"

UP Church and Free Church and Ragged School
Situation description "On the W. side of Hope Street"

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