OS1/11/105/213

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COWGATE Cowgate See Name BooK Sheet [Situation] See page 133.
See Descriptive Remarks in Name Book of
ST MARY MAGDALENE'S CHAPEL and Remains of HOSPITAL St Mary Magdalenes Chapel & remains of Hospital
Magdelen Chapel
Magdelen Chapel
Magdalen Chappel
Chapel & Hospital of St Mary Magdalene
Chapel & Hospital of St Mary Magdalene
Mr. Laing Signet Library
Inscription on Wall
Mr. Ingram Teacher
Maitlands Hist. [History] of Edinburgh
Lecture on the Christian Antiquities of Edinburgh.
Maitlands History
[Situation] On the South Side of Cowgate
A small old chapel in Cowgate the property of the corporation of Hammermen, it is leased to [the] Countess of Effingham who pays [a] Salary to a preacher for [attending] on Sunday Evenings, it can [accommodate] a congregation of about [---] The minister is of the Free church [continued on page 213a]
LADY EFFINGHAM'S SCHOOL Lady Effinghams School
Lady Effinghams School
Inscription on Board
Mr. Ingram Teacher
[Situation] On the South Side of Cowgate
A well constructed house two [stories] high divided into class rooms [for] scholars and a sewing school [for ---] the average number of Scholars [may be] taken at 100. It is leased by [the] Countess of Effingham pays part of the Teachers Salary and pays the Sewing Mistress

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[Page] 213
142
Parish of the City of Edinburgh

[Note below entry for Lady Effingham's School]
apostrophe omitted

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

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