OS1/11/98/30
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLOTTE LANE | Charlotte Lane Charlotte Lane |
Mr. Thomson R. Kerr. Spirit Dealer |
[Situation] At the E. [East] side of Charlotte Place A narrow back Street lane extending from Charlotte Place to Queensferry Street. [The] houses are mostly occupied Stables & coach houses. |
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| HERIOT'S SCHOOL | George Heriot's Foundation School George Heriot's Foundation School Heriot School George Heriot's School |
W. Veitch Annual Reports Kirkwood's Map Post Off. [Office] Directory 1851 |
[Situation] About 14 chains E. [East] of St. Georges church A large school [house] built in 1846 & is [one] [---] established &, endowed [from] the surplus funds [arising] from the bequest to [Heriot's] Hospital It is entirely [---] school the average [number] of children attending is [about] 600 There are nine [teachers] The ordinary branches of [common] education are taught. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 30Parish of the City of Edinburgh
Form 136 Page
74 - Charlotte Lane
82 - Heriot's School [note] City
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in foldThis Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 28
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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