OS1/11/70/109
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCIENTIFIC HALL formerly Jail or Tolbooth [Dalkeith] | Scientific Hall (Formerly Jail or Tolbooth) | Mr George Watson - Chamberlain's Office Mr George Gray - Commercial Bank DalKeith Mr Alexander Paterson, Sub Inspector of Police |
This building is Situate in the High St, opposite the Church and is a plain old building It contains on the ground floor two apartments occupied at present by the Keeper Mr Alexander Paterson Sub-Inspector - on the floor above are two rooms the principal of which is used as a lecture room by a Scientific Association, and is called by that body "Scientific Hall". This building formerly used as the Jail & Court room, and still called by the Inhabitants the old Jail. Date of erection unknown | |
| MARKET CROSS (Site of) [Dalkeith] | Market Cross (Site of) | Mr Alexander Paterson and Mr George Gray |
A circle formed of stones in the centre of which is the form of a circle which is also formed of stones, sequestered goods seized in the town are brought here to be sold This place is situated in the Market Place |
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[Page] 109List of Names collected by S. Carson
Sheet 2 Dalkeith
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This Name Book refers to Dalkeith 1852 - Sheet 2OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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