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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORRISON'S CLOSE | Morrisons Close Morrisons Close |
Name above Entrance PO [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] On the N [North] side of High Street A dirty & narrow close leading from High Street. The houses are old and irregularly built and occupied by working people. |
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| BAILIE FYFE'S CLOSE | Bailie Fifes Close Bailie Fyfes Close Bailie Fyfes Close |
Name Above Entrance P.O [Post Office] Directory Mr Blyth Inspector of Streets |
[Situation] On the N. [North] side of High Street A narrow dirty close, indifferently paved & drained. The houses are apparently very old & occupied by working people. |
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[Page] 25Parish of the City of Edinburgh
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 36OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895
Town Plan of Edinburgh (south east part) Surveyed: 1849-53 Scale: 1:1056
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