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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LEITH WYND Leith Wynd See Name Book Sheet [Situation] North side of High St.
For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book.
CANONGATE Canongate See Name Book Sheet [Situation] Extds [Extends] from Nether Bow Port to Macdowal St
For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book.
ST MARY'S WYND St Mary's Wynd
St Mary's Wynd
Corner Ticket
P.O [Post Office] Directory
[Situation] On the S. [South] side of High St
A short street or lane leading from the Cowgate to the junction of High Street and Canongate. It is but indifferently paved and generally dirty. The houses are apparently very old, and vary from 2 to 4 stories. the under storys being principally occupied by vendors of old clothes.

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Parish of the City of Edinburgh

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This 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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