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List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Description remarks
WALLACE CLOSE	Wallace Close Wallace Close	Ticket Board Mark Dodds East Sciennes	[Situation] About one chain NE. [North East] of Sciennes hill House. A close or passage on the South side of Causewayside, there is only one range of houses in this close, on its east Side. Occupied by Mechanics &c
JEWS CLOSE	Jews Close Jews Close	Ticket Board Mark Dodds East Sciennes	[Situation] About one chain SE. [South East] of Sciennes hill House. A small close or passage on the South side of Causewayside and a short distance to the East of Wallace Close
JEWS' BURYING GROUND	Jews Grave Yard Jews Grave Yard Jews Burying Ground	Mark Dodds East Sciennes Mr. Ross Grocer Causewayside Revd [Reverend] Mr. Robertson Newington	[Situation] At the South Side of Jews Close. A square plot of ground at the East side of the Southern extremity of Jew's Close Kept as a burial Ground by the Jews of the City In it are a few small tomb stones as monuments to the memory of the dead.

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Parish of St. Cuthberts

This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 44
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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