OS1/11/105/187

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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
BRODIE'S CLOSE Brodie's Close
Brodie's Close		 Name over the entrance
Post Office Directory		 [Situation] On the S. [South] side of Lawn MarKet
A short clean well paved [close] with a few dwelling houses [---] the Office & Printing [Establishment] of the North British [Advertiser].
BUCHANAN'S CLOSE Buchanan's Close
Buchanan's Close		 Name over the Entrance
Post Office Directory		 [Situation] Leaving the S. [South] side of Lawn MarKet
A short narrow close situated on the south side of the [Lawn] Market
DEWAR'S CLOSE Dewar's Close
Dewar Close		 Name above entrance
P.O. [Post Office] Directory		 [Situation] Leaving the E. [East] side of the W. [West] Bow
An entrance leading from East side of West Bow. into a Court [---] houses around which are [occupied] as stores.

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[Page] 187
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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