OS1/11/106/99
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[Page] 99Parish 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.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Douglas Montgomery
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