OS1/11/106/38

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  4. Midlothian, volume 106
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COLLEGE WYND College Wynd
College Wynd		 Corner Ticket
P.O [Post Office] Directory		 [Situation] From N. [North] College St. to Cowgate
A dirty and badly paved [close] extending from North College Street to Cowgate. The houses are [--] and irregularly built and [--] four Stories high. It contains a large public privy.
SURGICAL HOSPITAL formerly High School of Edinburgh Surgical Hospital Formerly High School of Edinburgh
Surgical Hospital Formerly High School of Edinburgh		 Mr. Peter Bell
Robert Black		 [Situation] N.E. [North East] of the Royal Infirmary.
This is the Surgical [Hospital] belonging to the Royal Infirmary This building was formerly the High School [of] Edinburgh & was built in [--] nearly on the site of an older [--] which was built 1578 & used up [to] that time as the High School The High School was removed [from] this place about 20 years ago.
HIGH SCHOOL OF EDINBURGH [Former] Surgical Hospital Formerly High School of Edinburgh
Surgical Hospital Formerly High School of Edinburgh		 Mr. Peter Bell
Robert Black		 [Situation] N.E. [North East] of the Royal Infirmary.
This is the Surgical [Hospital] belonging to the Royal Infirmary This building was formerly the High School [of] Edinburgh & was built in [--] nearly on the site of an older [--] which was built 1578 & used up [to] that time as the High School The High School was removed [from] this place about 20 years ago.

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Parish of the City of Edinburgh

Surgical Hospital [note]
? Formerly the High School

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Words lost in fold

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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