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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WEST RICHMOND STREET West Richmond Street
West Richmond Street
Corner Tickets
Name on Lamp Posts
P. O. [Post Office] Directory
002 [Situation] On the east Side of Nicholson St.
A short wide street extending [from] Nicholson Street to North [and South] Richmond Streets the houses [are] mostly 4 stories high and [of] tolerable good class occupied [by] mechanics, shopkeepers etc. [?] stories are occupied as shops public houses etc. [?] is the Royal Dispensary [for the] relief of the poor.
DAVIE STREET Davie Street
Davie Street
Davie Street
Corner Tickets
Name on Lamp Posts
P. O. [Post Office] Directory
002 [Situation] On the east side of W. [West] Richmond St.
A short wide street branching [from] West Richmond Street [the] houses are 4 to 5 stories high occupied by working people. [On the] Street is a Church belonging to the Antiburghers also in [?] Lancasterian School.

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Parish of St. Cuthberts.

Transcriber's notes

This Name Book refers to Sheet 36 of the Edinburgh Town Plan at 1:1056 scale.
Note the name Antiburghers Church is not shown on the 6 inch map.

Some words in the Description are concealed by the fold in the page.

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Douglas Montgomery

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