OS1/11/105/127

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  3. Midlothian OS Name Books, 1852-1853
  4. Midlothian, volume 105
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOUND PLACE Mound Place
Mound Place
Mound Place		 Corner TicKet
Post Office Directory
Map of Edinburgh		 [Situation] A little to the W. [West] of the New College (Free Church)
This name applies to a [---] of lofty old houses six [stories] high occupied by [---] & other work people. [---] adjoining the Free Church
SKINNER'S CLOSE SKinner's Close
SKinner's Close		 Corner TicKet
P. [Post] Office Directory		 [Situation] Leaving the North side of Castle Hill
A short narrow [---] close on the north side [---] Castle Hill affording a [---] to the stairs leading to the [---] storeys of houses.
SEMPLE'S CLOSE Semple's Close
Semple's Close		 Name at entrance
P. [Post] Office Directory		 [Situation] On the N. [North] side of Castle Hill
A short narrow close [---] to a leather warehouse.

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[Page] 127
Parish of the City of Edinburgh

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Words lost in fold

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

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