OS1/11/106/12
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIDDRY STREET | Niddry Street Niddry Street Niddry Street |
Corner Ticket P.O [Post Office] Directory City Map |
[Situation] Exts [Extends] from S. [South] side of High St to Cowgate A short and narrow street extending from High Street to Cowgate. The houses are from 2 to 6 [stories] high irregularly built, and [occupied] by mechanics and others. |
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| DR BELL'S SCHOOL | Dr Bell's School Dr Bell's School |
Inscription on Schoolhouse Mr Hamilton Teacher |
[Situation] S. [South] end of Niddry St A plain building 2 stories high occupied as as school. This is one of the seminaries founded and Endowed by the late Dr [Doctor] Bell where all branches of an English education are [taught] at the rate of one shilling per [--] with latin one shilling and [sixpence] per month. |
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[Page] 12Parish of the City of Edinburgh
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Words lost in foldThis Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 36
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895
Town Plan of Edinburgh (south east part) Surveyed: 1849-53 Scale: 1:1056
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