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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HALLCROSS HOUSE | Hall Cross House Hall Cross House Hallcross House |
George Reid William Bourhill Post office Directory |
[Situation] On the S. [South] side of High St. [Street]. A large dwelling house with offices and garden attached, situated on the High Street. It is at present occupied by Mr George Reid, who Keeps a private asylum here. The patients are generally of the middle & lower Classes, and the annual Cost of their maintainence ranges from £30 to £50 for each. Average number of inmates about 50 |
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SPRING GARDEN | Spring Garden | See N. [Name] Book Sheet 7. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 21Parish of Inveresk
65 - Hallcross House (Private Lunatic Asylum)
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 08OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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