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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CALEDONIAN RAILWAY STATION Caledonian Railway Station
Caledonian Railway Station
Lothian Road Station
G. Brown
Directory 1851
Mr. Stewart clerk
[Situation] At the west side of Lothian Road.
A large railway station which is the terminus of the Caledonian Railway. It consists chiefly of a large shed covering the terminus of the line & of the various offices &. goods storerooms all in good repair
CITY CUSTOMS' STATION [Hay Market] City Customs' Station
City Customs' Station
H. Cochrane Custom Collector [Situation] E. [East] side of Hay Market.
At this place is the city customs collected in it is a small seating box for the convenience of the collectors.
WEST MAITLAND STREET West Maitland Street
West Maitland Street
Corner Tickets
Inscriptn [Inscription] on Lamp posts
[Situation] From the west end of Morrison Street to that of St. Cuthberts Street.
A wide street extending from Hay Market to the west end of St. Cuthberts Street. The houses are of a good class 4 stories high.
WEAVERS LAND Weavers Land See Name BooK Sheet 29 [Situation] West side of Spences Street near Spences Place.
See Name BooK. Sheet 29

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Parish of St. Cuthberts

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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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