OS1/11/105/83
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Site of OLD TOLBOOTH [High Street] | continued | [continued from page 82] to the humblest malefactor were immured within its dingy walls, in 1817 the fabric was pulled down in consequence of the erection of a better jail on the Calton Hill, the gateway with the door and padlock was transferred to Abbotsford by Sir Walter Scott and built into a conspicuous part of that Mansion |
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[Page] 83Parish of the City of Edinburgh
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 35OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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