OS1/11/100/89
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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NORTH GRAY'S CLOSE | North Gray's Close North Gray's Close |
Name above entrance Post. O. [Office] Directory |
[Situation] Extends from High Street to Old Physic Garden A dirty narrow close extending from High Street to old Physic Garden, it is indifferently paved and drained, the houses are old, in bad repair, and some in ruins - They are generally six stories high, and mostly tenanted by Keepers of low lodgings, and lewd women, on the east side of the close is a tannery, |
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MILNE'S COURT | Milne's Court Miln's Court Mill's Court |
(name above) Corner Ticket P. O. [Post Office] Directory Maitlands History |
[Situation] On West side of Chalmers Close. A small clean and well paved court on the west side of Chalmers close |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 89Parish of the City of Edinburgh
[Note] Milne now always written with the final e
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 30OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Bizzy- Moderator, Molly Miller
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