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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DR [Doctor] THOMSON'S SCHOOL Dr. [Doctor] Andrew Thomson's School Mr B. Crowe Rector Queensferry St.
On front wall
A large building situated in Queensferry Street, it is 4 stories high and is appropriated as a school house. This school is under a board of Directors, and was established about 20 years by Dr. [Doctor] A. Thomson. No. of scholars attending it averages about 400. No. of teachers 6 besides a Rector. Branches taught are those taught in all English schools. Schoolmasters salaries arises from school fees.

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List of Names collected by David Hannay c/a [civilian assistant] Jany [January] 12 1851

Object
Dr. [Doctor] Andrew Thomson's School - A school.

[signed] David Hannay c/a [civilian assistant]

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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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