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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ST JOHN'S CHAPEL (Episcopal) [Princes Street] | St. John's Chapel St. John's Chapel St. John's Chapel |
Very Revd [Reverend] E. B. Ramsay Revd [Reverend] B. Addison KirKwood's Map |
[Situation] On the South Side of Princes Street at its west end. A large & handsome edifice of the Gothic style of architecture. It is of an oblong form with a handsome square tower at the west end 120 feet high & surmounted by pinnacles. This church was built in 1818 & cost £15000. The interior is handsomely fitted up with seats sufficient to accommodate 900 persons. There are two clergymen attend this chapel the very Revd [Reverend] E. B. Ramsay, Dean of Edinburgh and the Revd [Reverend] B Addison. Attached to the east end of the chapel are a series of vaults for sepulture. It is an Episcopal chapel. There is also a small protion of grave yard attached to it |
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MANSE [St Cuthbert's Church] | Manse Manse |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Veitch occupier G. Brown Recorder |
[Situation] Near the south Side of St Cuthberts or West Church. A plain cottage 2 stories high with plot of ornamental ground attached. It is the residence of Revd [Reverend] Mr Veitch one of the ministers of St. Cuthberts Church & belongs to St Cuthberts Parish. |
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[Page] 17Parish of St. Cuthberts
[Form 136] Page
57 - St. John's Chapel
Manse [note] Where the manse belongs to the Parish Church
the word should be Manse - In other cases - Manse
O.M.O. [Ordnance Mapping Office]
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 34OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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