OS1/11/95/10
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANON MILLS (Flour) | Canon Mills Canon Mills Canon Mills Canon Mills |
Dugald McMillan William Wight Mr Scott Walter Bell - Huntly Street one of the occupiers of the mills |
002 | [Situation] About 24 chains NE by E [North East by East] of St. Stephens Church. This name applies to a range building Containing two large flo [flour] mills. The present building appea [appears] to be a modern building, but it [is] certain that an ancient mill exist [existed] here of a very early date and wa [was] the property of the Canons of Holy [Holyrood] Abbey which circumstance gave rise to the name Canon Mills. |
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[Page] 10Parish of St. Cuthberts
Form 136 Page 77
3-7-11 CannonMills - is correct - The names in pages 3 - 7 - 11 are correct also, Canonmills, in one word [--] [Signed ?] MA Stence
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Some words of Description are wholly or partly lost in the tight binding of right margin.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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