OS1/11/98/32
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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] |
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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 |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 32Parish of the City of Edinburgh
Form 136 Page
✓ - India Street
✓ - Racket Court
Queen Street Gardens [crossed out]
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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