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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DEAF & DUMB INSTITUTION Deaf & Dum Institution
Deaf & Dum Institution
Mr Cook
Annual Report of the Institution 1850
002 [Situation] About 2 chains N.E. By N [North East by North] of St. Bernards Church.
A large building four [storeys] high erected in 1824 f [for] use of the Deaf & Dumb stitution [Institution], this Institu [Institution was] established in 1810 & sup [supplied ?] by voluntary contribution [contributions] affairs of the Institn [Institution] are m [managed ?] by a Committee of Directo [Directors] & Annual Governors, the [--] number of inmates for a [--] years is about 65 a sim [simple ?] education is taught mem [members] of both sexes

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Parish of the City of Edinburgh

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