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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LAURISTON STREET | Lauriston Street | Corner Ticket Name on Lamp Posts |
An irregular but wide Street extending from West Port to the South end of Lady Lawson's Wind The houses are 2 to 4 Storeys high Some are of a good class & Some of an inferior class generally occupied by worKing people | |
OLD HAY WEIGHT | Old Hay Weight | Corner Ticket | This name applies to a court & back premises on the E. [East] Side of Lauriston Street. The houses are occupied by WorKing people. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 27Edinburgh 5 feet Scale
List of Names collected by C. A. [Civilian Assistant] J. Carpenter Feb [February] 7th 1851
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 39OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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Bizzy- Moderator, Douglas Montgomery
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