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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SMART'S WYND | Smart's Wynd | John McIntyre Inn Keeper High Street Corner Ticket |
A Street extending from the South side of High Street to Newbigging the houses are of irregular Construction and are occupied by mechanics & laborers | |
BOROUGH SCHOOL [Musselburgh] | Borough School | Mr. McNab Teacher Borough School John McIntyre Inn Keeper High Street |
A School on the South Side of High Street taught by Mr. McNab who derives his Salary partly from the Corporation and part from the pupils. The house is the property of the Corporation | |
BROAD CLOSE | Broad Close | Mr. McNab Teacher Borough School John McIntyre Inn Keeper High Street |
A narrow Alley on the South Side of High Street the houses are irregularly built and are occupied by Labourers | |
FREEMASONS CLOSE [Musselburgh] | Freemasons Close | Mr. McNab Teacher Borough School John McIntyre Inn Keeper High Street |
A narrow Alley on the south Side of High Street and within a few yards of the East Port It is the property of the Freemasons of Musselburgh. hence its name |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 38List of Names collected by John Early Civil [Civilian] Assistant
Sheet 9 Trace 4
Parish - InveresK Ph [Parish]
Object
Smart's Wynd - Street
Borough School - House
Broad Close - Alley
Freemason's Close - Alley
[signed] John Early C. Ast. [Civilian Assistant]
May 27th 1852
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 09OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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Bizzy- Moderator, Douglas Montgomery
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