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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HUNTER SQUARE Hunter Square
Hunter Square
Corner Ticket
P.O [Post Office] Directory
[Situation] S. [South] side of High Street
A small square on the south side of High Street. It contains the Tron Church, and several shops and warehouses of a superior class. The houses are from three to five stories high and substantially built.
BLAIR STREET Blair Street
Blair Street
Corner Ticket
P.O [Post Office] Directory
[Situation] Extends from Hunter Sq: [Square] to Cowgate
A straight well built street extending from Hunter Square to Cowgate. The houses are of modern erection and chiefly occupied by shopkeepers and respectable tradesmen.

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Parish of the City of Edinburgh

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 36
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895
Town Plan of Edinburgh (south east part) Surveyed: 1849-53 Scale: 1:1056

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