OS1/11/131/92
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HIGH STREET [Musselburgh] | High Street (Musselburgh) | William Bourhill 7 Bridge St James Easton, Sheepfield Musselbro [Musselburgh] |
A long irregular Street extending from the new Bridge to the East Port, it is flaged and paved in parts on both sides, and MacAdamized in the centre, no taste or regularity has been displayed in the construction of the houses on either side they are from two to three stories high (except a few which are four) and are occupied by Shop Keeps mechanics and Labourers The Street is Kept pretty clean and is well lighted with Gas |
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[Page] 92List of Names collected by John Bray C.A [Civilian Assistant]
Sheet 8 Trace 12
Parish Inveresk
Object
High Street (Musselburgh) - Street
[Signed] John Bray c/a [civilian assistant] May 7th 1852
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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