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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LONDON ROAD London Road
London Road
Name on Lamp post
James Turner Royal Terrace Gardens
[Situation] E. [East] side of Leith opposite Antigua Street
This name applies as a proper name to the main road leading eastwards from Leith Walk and is the main road which leads to London from Edinburgh. It is paved as a Street from Leith Walk to Norton Place.
BRUNTON PLACE Brunton Place
Brunton Place
Brunton Place
Corner TicKet
Name on Lamp posts
Post Off. Directy [Office Directory]
[Situation] N. [North] Side of London Road
A range of well constructed houses, 5 Storeys high including a sunK flat. Occupied by respectable families
LOVER'S LANE Lover's Lane
Lover's Lane
Corner TicKet
Mr. J. Slight
[Situation] Runng. [Running] out of the East side of Leith Walk into London Road
A by road extending from London Road near Brunton Place to Leith WalK.

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Parish of South Leith

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 25
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1:1056

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