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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BOSWALL ROAD | Boswell Road Boswell Road Boswall Road |
Mr Lawson, Wardie Villas Mr Hawkins CE [Civil Engineer ] Queensberry Place Mr Jollie W.S. [Writer to the Signet] George Sq [Square] |
[Situation] Passg [Passing] the N. [North] side of Peel Place. A piece of road leading from the Granton Road, through portion of the Wardie Estate, to the road leading from Granton to Newhaven & Leith. Named after the former owner of the Estate; Capt [Captain] Boswall |
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SOUTH COTTAGE | South Cottage South Cottage South Cottage |
Mr Hawkins CE [Civil Engineer ] Queensberry Place Name on Gate P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] About 28 chains N.W. [North West] from Trinity Grove. A neat cottage with garden attached; the property of Mr Hawkins C.E. [Civil Engineer] Granton Pier and presently occ [occupied] by Miss Hawkins. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 12Parish of St Cuthberts
[note] Boswall Road is so called from the name of the late proprietor Capt [Captain] Boswall
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 10OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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