OS1/11/98/32

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
INDIA STREET India Street
India Street
Corner Tickets
Name of Lamp posts
[Situation] From Heriot Row to Albert Place
A wide street leading [from] Heriot Row to Albert Place The houses are of a superior class from 4 to 5 stories [&] tenanted chiefly by professional gentlemen & persons in [trade]
RACKET COURT Racket Court
Racket Court
Sign Board
Patrick Murphy marKer to the court
[Situation] About 14 Chains E [East] of St. Georges Church
This Rocket Court was [---] about 70 years ago by a number of shareholders & is still [supported] by a number of holders or subscribers, one [guinea] per annum constitutes a [subscription] now subscribers are also admitted [to] play by paying a small stated sum each game

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Parish of the City of Edinburgh

Form 136 Page
✓ - India Street
✓ - Racket Court

Queen Street Gardens [crossed out]

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Words lost in fold

This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 28
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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