OS1/11/87/11

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FREE CHURCH [Great Junction Street] Free Church
Free Church
Mr young Pentland
Peter Trench
[Situation] South W. [West] side of Gt [Great] Junction St
A plain modern built Church partly in the Elizabethan Style of architecture, it is neatly fitted up with pews, and gallery, containing seats for about 760 hearers, none of which are free, that is, set apart, for the poor, altho' [although] there are seats gratis for them when required, at present the church is but thinly attended, the minister is the Revd [Reverend] Mr Marshall,
DR BELL'S SCHOOL Doctor Bell's School
Doctor Bell's School
Mr Y Pentland
Peter Trench
[Situation] A. [South] West side of Gt [Great] Junction Street
A beautiful modern building exhibiting a mixture of Gothic and a Kind of Castellated Style of architecture, with a niche in front containing a Statue of the founder, in the attitude of giving instructions, the School has [continued on page 12]

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Parish of South Leith

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 16
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1:1056

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