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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NEW GREYFRIARS SCHOOL New Greyfriars School.
New Greyfriars Parish Schools
Mr. Butler. Teacher
Name on building
[Situation] Near the S. W. [South West] corner of the Grass. Market
A small building used as a school house. This school is under the control & management of the minister & Kirk session of the Parish of New Greyfriars. The school masters salary is collected by Subscription. The school is entirely free to members of the parish, there are on average 200 children attending it 60 boys, and 40 girls. The ordinary branches of English education are taught. It is not a parish School.
EDINBURGH MARKET INN Edinburgh Market Inn Sign board
Mrs Mary Hutchison (Inn Keeper)
[Situation] On the N. [North] Side of the Grass Market
A middling sized house on the north Side of the GrasmarKet, four Stories high and in good repair, licensed to Sell WhisKey Porter ales and Brandy, good lodgings Can be obtained here, also, there is good Stabling attached for horses &c

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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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