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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PINKIE SALT PANS Pinkie Salt Pans William Bourhill 7 Bridge Street
David Smith Schoolmaster Fisherrow
Old houses in bad repair Situated about one forth of a mile East of Fisherrow on the Coast and on the Road leading to Portobello, in which Salt is manufactured - chiefly from Sea Water, proprietor Sir John Hope
BRUNSTANE BURN Burnstone William Bourhill 7 Bridge Street
David Smith Schoolmaster Fisherrow
The Continuation of Niddry Burn, passing Burnstone Mill from which it takes its name, and empties into the firth of Forth, at Magdalene Chemical Works,

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List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant]
Sheet 4 Trace 1

Township or Parish - InveresK

Object
Pinkie Salt Pans - Houses
Burnstone - Stream

[signed]
James Carpenter C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] 25th January 1853
H James Cap R E [Captain Royal Engineers] 21 February 1853
John Bray c/a [civilian assistant] May 7th 1852

Transcriber's notes

This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 04
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 Scale: 1:1056

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