OS1/11/106/77
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[Page] 77Parish 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.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Douglas Montgomery
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