OS1/11/90/8
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEWART'S HOSPITAL | Stewart's Hospital Stewart's Hospital Stewart's Hospital |
Mr Edgar James Galbraith Francis Purves |
A large building of the Elizabethan Style of architecture three to four Stories high just now in progress of completion ornamented with turrets &c. The expense for the building and endowment of the hospital was bequeathed by Daniel Stewart Esqr. a native of Perth who died in Edinburgh in 1812 and the money so bequeathed having increased in 1847 to £100,000 the building was then commenced and is now nearly completed. |
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[Page] 8Parish of St Cuthberts
20 - Stewart's Hospital
[note]
This building not yet
Completed & Cannot be yet
Shown on Plan -
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 27OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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