OS1/11/135/25

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WHITE HOUSE (Private Lunatic Asylum) Whitehouse Mrs Thomson, Whitehouse Inveresk
Dr [Doctor] Thomson, Shepherd House Inveresk
A large and commodious dwelling house with offices and a large ornamental garden attached and at present used as a private Lunatic Asylum. It is the property of Mrs Thomson and is under her Superintendence The average number of patients is about twenty and are chiefly people of property.

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[Page] 25
List of Names collected by John McDiarmid
13. 5.

[Parish] Inveresk

[Signed] J McDiarmid 21st May 185[2]

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This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 12
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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