OS1/11/104/66
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ST CUTHBERT'S POOR HOUSE | St. Cuthberts Charity Work House | Annual Report Mr. [Blank] Governor of the house |
A large and plain building founded in May 1762 by the heritors & kirk session of St. Cuthberts Parish, it is 4 stories high in good repair, and is appropriated as a charity Work house. No. of inmates averages for these last few years about 500. This institution is supported by annual voluntary subscriptions and donations &c. |
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[Page] 66List of Names collected by David Hannay c/a [civilian assistant] Jany [January] 23 1851
Object
St. Cuthberts Charity Work House - A house for poor
[signed] David Hannay c/a [civilian assistant]
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