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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST PETER'S CHAPEL (Episcopal) | St. Peter's Chapel St. Peter's Chapel St. Peter's Chapel |
S. Kinner Esqr William Lammond Inscription cut in stone on front of chapel) |
[Situation] W. [West] side of Roxburgh Place A plain building consisting of the lower part of a house in Roxburgh Place it is well fitted up with galleries and pews capable of accommodating a congregation of about 465 there are about 30 free seats for the use of a free school the poor of the congregation get tickets gratis to admit them to seats at public worship. The ministers stipends varies the average is about £180 per annum. The upper part of the building is let as dwelling houses. The minister is the Revd [Reverend] G. Coventry B.D. [Batchelor of Divinity] It belongs to the Episcopal Church. |
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| HILL PLACE COURT | Hill Place Court Hill Place Court |
P. O. [Post Office] Directory Mr Rankine Hill Place Name over Entrance |
[Situation] S. [South] Side of Hill Place A Small Court Situated in Hill Place. It Contains a few Stables. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 8069
Parish of St. Cuthberts
[Note below entry for St. Peter's Chapel]
This is now changed to a
School.
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Sheet 36 of the Edinburgh Town Plan at 1:1056 scale.Note both of the names St. Peter's Chapel and Hill Place Court do not appear on the 6 inch map.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Douglas Montgomery
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