OS1/11/105/211
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HARROW INN | Harrow Inn Harrow Inn |
Name above Door on Sign David Moffat |
[Situation] On the S. W. [South West] side of Candlemaker Row A pretty good Inn of about [---] years standing It is Situated [---] South Side of Candlemaker Row. and is licensed to sell British and foreign spirits |
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CANDLEMAKERS' HALL | Candle Makers Hall | name over door | [Situation] In Candlemaker Row An old house in Candlemakers' [Row] The property of the incorporate body [of] Candle makers and in which they used to hold their meetings but now it is occupied by mechanics &c. The Hall is 4 stories High 1752 is inscribed over the door, in Stone |
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CANDLEMAKER ROW | Candlemaker Row Candlemaker Row Candlemaker Row |
Corner Ticket D. Beatton Post Office Directory |
[Situation] Leaving the Eastern Extremity of Grass Market A short street running in a South east direction from Cowgate [---] to Grey Friars Place, houses [are] irregularly built and from one [to] four stories high |
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Parish of the City of Edinburgh
Candle Makers Hall [note]
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Transcriber's notes
Words lost in foldThis Name Book refers to Sheet 35 of the Edinburgh Town Plan at 1:1056 scale.
Note the names Harrow Inn and Candlemakers' Hall do not appear on the 6 inch map.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Bizzy- Moderator, Douglas Montgomery
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