OS1/11/100/137
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REID'S COURT | Reid's Court Reid's Court |
Name above entrance P. O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] On South side of Canongate A large clean court entered from Canongate by a gateway. The houses are tolerably good. from two to three Stories high occupied by Shop Keepers and others in trade, |
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| CAMPBELL'S CLOSE | Campbell's Close Campbell's Close |
Name above entrance P. O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] Extends from Canongate to North Back of Canongate A tolerable Wide close extending from Canongate to North Back of Canongate. The houses are irregularly formed & generally four Stories high occupied by Mechanics & Labourers |
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| BAKEHOUSE CLOSE | Bakehouse Close Bakehouse Close |
Name above entrance P. O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] On South Side of Canongate. A dirty close in which are a few houses irregularly built generally four Stories high tenanted by work people of different callings |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 137Parish of Canongate
Reid's Court [note] See Page 117 J B
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 30OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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Bizzy- Moderator, Molly Miller
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