OS1/11/100/130
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PANMURE HOUSE | Panmure House Panmure House Panmure House |
J Blaikie Esq George Bisset 130 Canongate P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] Entered from Munro's Close N [North] side of Canongate A pretty large house in middling repair erected in or about the [beginning] of the 16 century for the town [residence] of the earls of Panmure it afterwards became the habitation of Doctor [Adam] Smith author of the Book on the [Wealth] of nation. about Ten years ago it [came] into the hands of the present [proprietors] Mrses Blaikie and Sons. |
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CADDELL'S HOUSE | Cadells House Cadells House |
J Blaikie Esq George Bisset 130 Canongate |
[Situation] In Panmure Foundry A tolerably sized house in bad [repair] occupied at present as a store, but built in 1688 for the Town residence [of] Caddell of Cockenzie, about [---] years ago it came into the hands of the present proprietor J. Blaikie Esq who has made it an appendage [to] his foundry |
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[Page] 130Parish of Canongate
Cadells House [note] Two dds on plan
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Words lost in foldThis 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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