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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST RICHMOND STREET | East Richmond Street East Richmond Street |
Corner Ticket P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
002 | [Situation] Leading E. [East] from the N. [North] corner of South Richmond St. The Continuation of West Richmond Street, to East and West Adam Streets. It is regularly built, the houses from 4 to 5 Stories high, the ground Stories being chiefly occupied as Shops. It is clean and well paved. |
| NORTH RICHMOND STREET | North Richmond Street North Richmond Street |
Corner Ticket P.O [Post Office] Directory |
002 | [Situation] Leading Northerly from South Richmond St. The Continuation northwards of south Richmond Street to Adam Street. The houses are mostly 5 Stories high and occupied by Mechanics and Shopkeepers. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 84Parish of St. Cuthberts.
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Sheet 36 of the Edinburgh Town Plan at 1:1056 scale.Note East Richmond Street extends from South Richmond Street to the Pleasance and not East and West Adam Streets which are to the north end of North Richmond Street.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Douglas Montgomery
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