OS1/11/82/10

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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EXPERIMENTAL GARDEN Experimental Garden
Experimental Garden		 Sign Board
Mr Evans manager		 [Situation] At the Southern Side of the Royal Botanic Garden & western Side of Inverleith Row.
A large garden containing about 9 acres Scotch measure. The property of the Horticultural Society of Scotland It was established here in 1824 for the advancement of Horticulture for improvement in the Cultivation of rare flowers fruits & plants. The garden also affords a pleasing promenade in Summertime to the members of the Society. Strangers are also admitted by ticket. the Society was established in 1809

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Parish of St Cuthbert

Form 136 Page
15 - Experimental Garden

Transcriber's notes

This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 19
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 Scale: 1:1056

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