OS1/11/105/98

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NEW NORTH CHURCH New North Church
New North Church
New North Church
New North Church
New North Church
West St. Giles
New North Kirk
West St Giles
Mr. Robertson City Chamberlain
Report of city churches 1849
Mr. Brown W.S. [Writer to the Signet] Clerk to Road Trustees
Mr. Laing Signet Library
Mr. Mocham City Clerk
Stat. Acct [Statistical Account] 1845 Page 614
Stat. Acct [Statistical Account] 1845 P. [Page] 650
P.O. [Post Office] Directory
[Situation] In St. Giles's Church
This church includes [---] western part of St. Giles and is filled up with galleries &c. capable of accomodating about 1388 with [--] It has a parish attached Minister Revd [Reverend] Robert [Nisb---]
HIGH CHURCH High church
High church
High church
High church
High Kirk
High Kirk
High Kirk
High Church
High Church
Mr. Robertson city chamberlan
Report of chrches
Mr. Kerr Clerk of Works
Mr Laing Signet Librarian
Oliver & Boyds Almak [Almanack]
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1845 Page 650
P.O. [Post Office] Directory
Stat. Scct. [Statistical Account] 1845 Page 659
Sinclairs Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] vol. [volume] 6 p. [page] 562
[Situation] In St. Giles's Church
This church includes the [eastern] part of St. Giles's Church is a rectangular partio[---] building nearly a square well fitted up with g[---] pews &c. In this church [---] the Lords of the Court and The Lord High Commissioner have appropriate seats. This [---] a collegiate charge these are the Revd [Reverend] David Arnot D.D. [Doctor of Divinity] and J.McLetchie. This church is [---] as the principal church or parish church of the City.

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Parish of the City of Edinburgh

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 35
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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