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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIMPSON'S LAND | Simpson's Land | Name above entrance | This name applies to a tenement in Lauriston Street & back premises to which there is a narrow entrance | |
| LADY LAWSON'S WYND | Lady Lawsons Wynd | Corner TicKet Name on Lamp Posts |
A narrow back Street or lane leading from West Port to Lauriston Street it is well paved & tolerably clean the houses are generally 3 Storeys high occupied by mechanics & other working people. In this Street is a Cameronian Church or Chapel a large plain building |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 28Edinburgh 5 feet Scale
List of Names collected by C. A. [Civilian Assistant] J. Carpenter Feby [February] 7th 1851
Lady Lawsons Wynd [note]
Cameronian Chapel
27 or 30?
[signed] J. Carpenter c. A. [civilian Assistant]
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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