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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BAXTER'S CLOSE [Musselburgh] | Baxter's Close Baxter's Close |
George Reid Esq William Bourhill |
[Situation] On the S. [South] side of High Street. A dirty narrow close leading from the South side of High Street The houses are of an inferior description, badly ventilated, and chiefly occupied by Fishermen |
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MURRAY'S LAND | Murray's Land Murray's Land |
George Reid William Bourhill |
[Situation] On the S. side of High Street. A small court or yard situate on the South side of High Street from which it is Entered by a narrow passage. It is chiefly occupied by Fishermen & labourers |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 22Parish of Inveresk
64 - Baxter's Close
64 - Murray's Land
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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Bizzy- Moderator, JCB
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