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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SURGEONS' HALL Surgeons' Hall
Surgeons' Hall
Hamlin Lee Conservator of Museum
City Map.
002 [Situation] East side of Nicholson St.
A large and elegant Structure [of] the Grecian order from a [?] by Mr. W. H. Playfair [?] is ornamented with a handsome portico composed of Six fluted Columns of the Ionic [order] on a Screen which encloses [?] and supporting a richly [?] In the upper Story is the [?] which possesses Some rare [?] in anatomy and pathology [?] The ground floor contains rooms, elegantly fitted up [?] rooms, library, and apartments [for] the professors. It is the [?] of the Royal College of Surgeons

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Parish of St. Cuthberts.
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Transcriber's notes

This Name Book refers to Sheet 36 of the Edinburgh Town Plan at 1:1056 scale.

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

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Douglas Montgomery

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