OS1/11/96/21
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| ROYAL CALEDONIAN BAZAAR | Royal Caledonian Bazaar Royal Caledonian Bazaar Royal Caledonian Bazaar |
Inscription on Front Mr. John Croal proprietor Post Off. Directy [Office Directory] |
[Situation] E. [East] side of Leith Walk opp. [opposite] Amandale Street A large establishment consisting of a posting establishment Livery stables & coach repository or Saloon for carriages, and also the offices connected therewith |
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| EDINBURGH FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT | Edinburgh Funeral Establishment Edinburgh Funeral Establishment Edinburgh Funeral Establishment |
Inscription on Front Mr John Croal Proprietor Post Off. Directy.[Office Directory] |
[Situation] Joining the Royal Caledonian Bazaar Adjoining it and connected with the above is the Edinburgh Funeral Establishment is also a large building for the purpose of supplying all the requisites for funeral viz. Hearses. Mourning Coaches, Coffins &c, On the 2nd story of the building fronting the main street & nearly level with it is a large Saloon in which are kept the hearses & coaches on the same story are the coffin maKers workshops. &. underneath on the ground story are the stables &c, The whole of the property of Mr John Croal & as Occupiers, belongs to the firm of mr. John Croal & Sons. |
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[Page] 22Parish of South Leith
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 25OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1:1056
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