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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
AITCHISON'S CLOSE Aitchison's Close
Aitchison's Close
Name above entrance
P. [Post] Office Directory
[Situation] On the South side of West Port.
A narrow archway on the South side of West Port from the passage a flight of ascending steps leads to a range of old and dilapidated houses occupied by poor people
MARKET INN Market Inn
Market Inn
Sign Board
George Somerville
[Situation] Near the West side of Cattle Market.
A large Inn 3 storeys high Licenced for the sale of Foreign and British liquors. About 30 persons can be comfortably accommodated lodgings. There are stables [---] containing 18 stalls and 4 stalls for cattle and would contain about 40 head. It is the property of the town and is let yearly. It's present occupier is George Somerville who has occupied it for 6 years

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Parish of St Cuthbert

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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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