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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DYE WORKS AND HAIR CLOTH MANUFACTORY Dye Works & Hair Cloth Manufactory
Dye Works & Hair Cloth Manufactory
Mr Bourhill
Mr Smart
[Situation] On the N. [North] side of High Street.
A large range of buildings extending from near the High Street to Mill Hill, Consisting of dying, carding and weaving houses, offices &c. about 100 persons gets employment here - chiefly women.
ROSEBANK SEMINARY Rosebank Seminary William Bourhill [Situation] On the South Side of Mill Hill.
A Small School adjoining Rosebank Cottage. The branches taught are English, Writing, Arithmetic and all Kinds of needlework.

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Parish of Inveresk

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This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 08
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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