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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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QUEENSFERRY STREET | Queensferry Street | Corner ticket Lamp Posts |
A street leading from the West end of Princes Street to its junction with the N.E. [North East] end of Alva Street, it is macadamised and lighted up with gas also supplied with water. The houses are 3 & 4 stories high well built and in good repair. The lower apartments are appropriated as shops, the remainder occupied by respectable families | |
QUEENSFERRY STREET LANE | Queensferry Street Lane | Mr Stewart Queensferry Mr Smith Queensferry |
A long narrow lane leading Queensferry Street to Stafford Street, it is macadamised and lighted up with gas. The houses are small and appropriated as stables coach offices &c. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 54List of Names collected by David Hannay c/a [civilian assistant] Jany [January] 21 1851
Object
Queensferry Street - A street
Queensferry Street Lane - A Lane
[signed] David Hannay
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 34OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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