OS1/11/104/4

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALVA STREET Alva Street
Alva Street
Alva Street
Corner TicKet
Inscripn [Inscription] on Lamp posts
P. [Post] office Directory 1851
[Situation] From the NW. [North West] end of Queen Street to Stafford Street.
A short wide street extending from Stafford Street to Melville Place It is clean & well paved. The houses are three stories high and of a good description. Occupied by professional & other gentlemen.
STAFFORD STREET Stafford Street
Stafford Street
Stafford Street
Corner Ticket
Inscripn [Inscription] on Lamp Posts
P. [Post] office Directory
[Situation] From Melville Street to Maitland Street.
A wide street extending from Shandwick Place to Melville Street. the houses are well constructed [---] three stories high. Occupied [by] professional gentlemen & other [respectable] families.
ST CUTHBERT'S STREET St. Cuthbert Street
St. Cuthbert Street
St. Cuthbert's Street
Corner Ticket
Inscriptn [Inscription] on lamp posts
Post Office Directory 1851
[Situation] On the south side of Torphichen Street.
This name applies to the south side of a wide street extending from West Maitland to Wallace Place each side of the street is a different property or belongs to different proprietors & therefore is called [by] different names.

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[Page] 4
Parish of St. Cuthberts

Form 136 Page
43 - Alva Street
43 - Stafford Street
41 - St. Cuthbert Street [note] See also page 9

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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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