OS1/11/106/82
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DRUMMOND STREET | Drummond Street Drummond Street |
Corner Tickets Name on Lamp Posts |
002 | [Situation] Leading from the S.E. [South East] end of the College A long street well paved & part macadamized extending from the end of South Bridge & that of Nicholson Street to Pleasance. The houses are mostly 5 stories high and well constructed. The north side is bounded by a wall nearly its whole length which encloses the precincts of the infirmary which is part of the ancient fortification wall of the city there are several shops along this street. |
DRUMMOND STREET COURT | Drummond Street Court Drummond Court |
Name above entrance P. O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] At the N. [North] ends of Roxburgh Place & Nicholson St. A large irregular court entered by a wide arched way from Drummond Street in which are several ware-houses belonging to grocers & Spirit merchants also coach-houses etc. |
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[Page] 82Parish 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 Drummond Street Court does not appear on the 6 inch map.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Douglas Montgomery
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