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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SHEEPHEAD WYND | Sheephead Wynd Sheephead Wynd St Andrew's Wynd St Andrew's Wynd |
P.O. [Post Office] Directory Corner Ticket Corner Ticket Mr Grant Inspector of Streets |
[Situation] South Side of Cat Skin Close. A dirty narrow lane leading from St Andrew Street to Giles Street. It is chiefly occupied by the poorer class. |
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JUNCTION BRIDGE | Junction Bridge Junction Bridge |
Mr Grant Inspector of Taxes Mr Arcus Brown's Place |
[Situation] About 16 chs [chains] E.S.E. [East South East] from N. [North] Leith Church. A Stone bridge over the Water of Leith at the West End of Great Junction Street. It is the Property of the Road Trustees. |
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[Page] 54Parish of South Leith
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 12OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1:1056
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