OS1/11/100/134

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  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
STATUE OF QUEEN VICTORIA Statue of Queen Victoria
Statue of Queen Victoria
Statue of Queen Victoria		 R. Blyth Esqr Inspector of Streets.
Mr Brown
Scotsman Newspaper		 [Situation] At Holyroodhouse
An elegant and elaborately [sculpted] colossal statue of Her Majesty [Queen] Victoria, situated in the Palace [Grounds] immediately fronting Holyrood House It Stands upon a pedestal about 10 feet in height, on which are [sculptured] various devices, [emblematic] of the seasons &c. It is the production of that promising [---] A Handyside Ritchie Esqr [---] was erected in 1850.

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[Page] 134
Parish of Canongate

Transcriber's notes

Words 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, Molly Miller

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Leith - South Parish, Midlothian County

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