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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREENSIDE LANE | Greenside Lane Greenside Lane |
Corner TicKet A. Mitchil |
[Situation] Extends from Baxters Place to Lower Greenside Street A narrow bacK Street or lane extending from Baxters Place to Lower Greenside Row. The houses are 2 & [---] Storeys high chiefly [occupied] as workshops. |
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| GREENSIDE CHURCH AND SCHOOL | Greenside Church Greenside Church Greenside Church Greenside Church |
Mr. Robertson Post Office Directory Stat. [Statistical] account Edinr. [Edinburgh] Almanack |
[Situation] Near Western Extremity of Royal Terrace A large Square building [of] a plain gothic style, with [a] belfry at its northern End, This church was built by Subscription in 1838, The tower or belfry in 1851, [attached] is a parish Consisting of nearly 4000 Souls, of all [Religious] Denominations. The Church is [seated] for 1100. no free sitings. Minister Dr. [Doctor] [---] Underneath the Church is a School of [---] the minister & his KirK Session are patrons, the [Teacher] is paid by a Small Salary & School fees.. |
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[Page] 54Parish of the City of Edinburgh
Greenside Church - Note. This parish Comprehends that portion enclosed by
a line drawn from the Northern end of "Elm Row" thence to near
the Western termination of Royal Terrace: and again along the N. [North] Western
base of "Calton Hill", to the steps leading to the last
named object, thence down "Waterloo Place" to "Waterloo Hotel"
thence by a zigzag Course to Nottingham Place, down "Greenside St". [Street]
"Greenside", to "Elm Row". (the first named point
Transcriber's notes
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, Molly Miller
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