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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| EDINBURGH AND LEITH GAS WORKS | Edinburgh and Leith Gas Works Edinburgh and Leith Gas Works |
Sign Board Map of Leith |
[Situation] On the North Side of Baltic street. Very large Gas Works erected by a company of subscribers who were incorporated by act of Parliament in the year [blank] The Buildings used for the manufacturing the Gas, are substantial and in good repair Consisting of Retorts, Gasometers, Lime and Engine houses Sheds and Condensers. The Company supplies the most of Leith and part of Edinburgh both streets and Houses with Gas |
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| DAWSON'S CHEMICAL WORKS | Dawson's Chemical Works Dawson's Chemical Works |
Sign board Mr Dawson (Proprietor) |
[Situation] On the North Side of Salamander Street. See Descriptive remarks written for this name in Book of sheet 17. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 43Parish of South Leith
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 13OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1:1056
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