OS1/11/105/180
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EAST SMITH'S CLOSE | East Smith's Close East Smith's Close |
TicKet at entrance P. [Post] Office Directory |
[Situation] Leaving the S. [South] side of Grass MarKet A narrow dirty close in which is a smith's workshop and several stables. |
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HUNTER'S CLOSE | Hunter's Close Hunter's Close |
TicKet at entrance P. [Post] Office Directory |
[Situation] Leaving the S. [South] side of Grass MarKet A long irregular close tolerable clean & paved, in it are a few well constructed house from 3 to 4 stories high in it is a smith's workshop. A cabinet maker & joiners workshop |
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AIRD'S CLOSE | Aird's Close Aird's Close |
Name over Door or entrance P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] On the S. [South] side of Grass Market A pretty large close, it is paved and Kept rather dirty inhabited by poor worKing people, |
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[Page] 180Parish of the City of Edinburgh
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 35OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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