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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ST DAVID'S FREE CHURCH AND SCHOOL Free St. David's Church
Free St. David's Church
Free St. Davids School
Free St. Davids School
Mr. McLaren
Revd [Reverend] Mr Ferguson
Mr. McLaren
Revd [Reverend] Mr. Ferguson
[Situation] On the south side of Morrison Street, a little E. [East] of Grove Place.
A large & plain building erected in 1844 at a cost [of] about £1700. The interior [is] fitted & supplied with [---] &c. sufficient to accommodate [---] 1000 persons with seats. The [---] is the Revd [Reverend] Mr. Ferguson [whose] stipend amounts to £130 from [---] Sustentation fund & a supplement from the congregation [Under] the body of the church is a [---] flat or story which is used as [a] school house in connection [with] the church attended on an [average] by about 100 scholars. The [Schoolmaster] is Mr. McLaren whose [...] is £20 per annum from the [...] fund besides school fees

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Parish of St. Cuthberts

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61 - Free St. David's Church
61 - Free St. Davids School

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 34
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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