OS1/11/100/108

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  3. Midlothian OS Name Books, 1852-1853
  4. Midlothian, volume 100
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOROCCO CLOSE Morocco Close
Morocco Close		 Name above entrance
P.O. [Post Office] Directory		 [Situation] On North side of Canongate
A short narrow close indifferently paved and drained. some of [the] houses are old and in bad [repair] occupied by mechanics and [---]
NEW STREET New Street
New Street		 Corner Ticket
Name on Lamp Post		 [Situation] Extends from Canongate to North Back of Canongate.
A short street extending [from] Canongate to North Back of Canongate, it is macadamed and clean the houses are [of] tolerably good class. generally [---] stories high, occupied by [shop] Keepers mechanics &c on [the] East side of the street is [a] Gas Works
COULL'S CLOSE Coull's Close See Name Book Sheet 36 of Edinburgh.

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Transcriber's notes

Words in lost in fold

This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 30
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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Bizzy- Moderator, ron hill

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Leith - South Parish, Midlothian County

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