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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEITH SAW MILLS | Leith Saw Mills Leith Saw Mills |
John Wilson Mr Halby |
[Situation] About Seven ch [chains] West of the South Leith Poor House. This name applies to a few houses sheds &c, in which about eleven saws are continually at work, propelled by water and steam, attached are a number of open and bonded wood yards, all the property of - Boyd Esq Hillhouse-field House. |
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| BOWLINGGREEN STREET | Bowlinggreen Street Bowlinggreen Street Bowlinggreen Street Bowling-Green Street Bowling-green Street |
John Wilson J Waddell Mr Malcolm P.O. [Post Office] Directory Post Office Directory Index |
[Situation] Extends S.S.W [South South West] from Great Junction St. to the Water of Leith. A street leading off of Junction Street. The houses in it which are on the west side only, are three stories high inhabited by working people of the better class. |
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[Page] 23Parish of South Leith
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 16OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1:1056
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