OS1/11/105/188 | ScotlandsPlaces

List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Description remarks
ANDERSON'S CLOSE	Anderson's Close Anderson's Close	TicKet Boards P.O. [Post Office] Directory	[Situation] Leaving the S. [South] side of Victoria St. A narrow close paved and middling clean extending from Cowgate to Victoria Street at the north east end is St. John's Church. The houses are two &three stories some are Kept as stores, others are inhabited by worKing people.
POLLOCK'S CLOSE	Pollock's Close Pollock's Close	Name over the entrance Post Office Directory	[Situation] Leaving the N. [North] side of Cowgate A narrow dirty close containing a few old house in an indifferent state of repairs
ALLISON'S CLOSE	Allison's Close Alisons Close	Name over the entrance Post Office Directory	[Situation] Leaving the N. [North] side of Cowgate. A narrow filthy close, the houses are old & in very bad order and the occupants are of the most wretched description
BAILIE'S COURT	Bailie's Court Bailie's Court	Name over the entrance Post Office Directory	[Situation] On the N. [North] side of Cowgate A small court in a miserable condition, containing a Rag Store &c.

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Parish of the City of Edinburgh

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

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