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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATHHEAD | Path Head Pathhead |
Capt. (Captain] Callender Preston [Hall] Mr. Allen Post Master Path Head Co. [County] Map |
014 | A village 1/2 mile in length built upon the face of a hill on the sides of the public road leading from "Edinbr" [Edinburgh] to "Lauder" 11 miles from the former place. it was once principally inhabited by Colliers. but owing to the cessation of coal works in the vicinity comparatively few remain its population is about [blank]. shopkeepers. rural artisans & farm laborers it has a post office and a Free Church with a school attached. the ground of the village is feud from Capt. [Captain] Callender of Preston Hall. & the houses to numerous proprietors. it is most generally spelt Path Head. |
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[Page] 46List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers and Miners] 13 Jul 1852
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