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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOVER'S LANE Lover's Lane
Lover's Lane
Lover's Lane
Francis Smart
John Walker, Teacher
Mr Smith
002 [Situation] Extending from Constitution Street to Johns Place.
A Lane or narrow street leading from Constitution Street to Leith Links at the end of Wellington Place. The houses are Occupied as warehouses etc.
ST JAMES' CHAPEL [Constitution Street] St. James's Chapel (Episcopal)
St. James's Chapel (Episcopal)
Mr Sym, Church Officer
Rev. [Reverend] Whyte
002 [Situation] E. [East] Constitution Street.
A small but neat edifice erected in 1805 by the Congregation attending it, the interior is handsomely fitted up with galleries etc and containing 400 sittings
WELLINGTON PLACE Wellington Place
Wellington Place
Wellington Place
Wellington Place
Corner Ticket
Francis Smart
Mr Mason, Grocer
Edinbro' ]Edinburgh] & Leith Directory
002 [Situation] Extending from Charlotte Street to Johns Place.
This Place leads from the end of Morton Street to Lover's Lane, the houses are 3 Storeys high in good repair and occupied by respectable families. what does this apply to whether to a Street or to a range of houses or to both? The name applies to the range of houses

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That part of Description for "Wellington Place" beginning "what does this" and ending "or to both?" has been added in pencil and arrowed to start of Description. The final sentence appears to be the answer.

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