OS1/11/102/16
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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QUEEN'S STATION | Queen's Station Queen's Station |
John Souter Mr Stewart |
[Situation] On the North Side of Meadow Bank W.S.W. [West South West] of the London Road and about eight chains W.N.W. [West North West] of Parson's Green A Small wooden station on the North British Railway at Meadow Bank, erected expressly for the private use of her Majesty. The station consists of a wooden platform and arched gangway |
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TELEGRAPH OFFICE | Telegraph Office Telegraph Office |
John Souter Mr Stewart |
[Situation] Near the East end of the North British Railway works and Locomotive Depot and four chains West of the N.W. [North West] corner of Piershill Barracks A small wooden house, used as an Electric Telegraph Office, in which are two Barreries, one for Edinburgh, and the other for BerwicK on Tweed, and intermediate Stations, |
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 32OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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