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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| MONTEITH'S CLOSE | Monteiths Close Monteiths Close |
Name over Entrance P.O [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] N. [North] side of High Street A narrow dirty close [extending] northward from High Street The houses are old and [dilapidated] and occupied by working [people] |
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| TRUNK'S CLOSE | Trunk's Close Trunk's Close Trunk's Close |
See Name Book Sheet Maitlands Hist [History] P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] N. [North] side of High Street For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book. |
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| HOPE'S COURT | Hopes Court Hopes Court |
Name on Wall P.O [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] Behind John Knox's House A small court [containing a] few dwellings and a [Carpenters] workshop. |
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| SOUTH NIDDRY STREET | South Niddry Street South Niddry Street |
Corner Ticket P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] Extends from south side of Cowgate A dirty narrow street extending southward from Cowgate. The houses [are] of an inferior description |
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[Page] 30Parish of the City of Edinburgh
In forms 136 page
Transcriber's notes
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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