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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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. |
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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 |
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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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[Page] 23Parish 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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