OS1/11/17/85
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH (Quoad Sacra) [Gilmerton] | Established Church (Gilmerton) | John Lamb Gilmerton Alex Taylor Gilmerton |
006 | A Quad Sacre church subordinate to the Ph [Parish] Church it is a neat plain building with a small belfry. erected AD 1837 containing 300 sittings, all of which are free. The officiating clergyman is the Revd [Reverend] Alexander Johnston who is endowed with a salary amounting on an average to about £80 annualoly collected by voluntary contributions and chiefly. otherwise, by the support of the heritors |
| GILMERTON HALL | Gilmerton Hall | John Lamb Gilmerton Alex Taylor Gilmerton |
006 | A small house 1 story high in the village of Gilmerton. containing a room for the use exclusively of moral and religious societies, it is the property of Walter Fairly who has meetings held every Sunday for the religious instruction of Free Church dissenters. also meetings of a community entitled the Junior Friendly Society consisting of 179 members; the utility of which is deserving of the greatest praise; the funds of this Society are distributed to individuals who by accident or otherwise are not able to work; receive a weekly sum for their support varying from £0.5.0to £0.10.0 it has printed rules: through which the greatest discipline and regularity is maintained. |
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[Page] 85P.6.D -- List of Names collected by Pte [Private] John E Daveran RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st Examiner
Field Book No 2
[Object Church] Church
Liberton Parish
[signed] John E Daveran 12 Nov 1851
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