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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ST STEPHEN'S FREE CHURCH | Free St. Stephens Church Free St. Stephens Church |
William Gillies W. Bassy |
[Situation] In Wemys Place A large building built in 1833 and used as a bazaar by Mr Johnston of Straiton until 1843 when it was purchased by the Free church congregation & fitted up as a church with galleries, pews, &c. It is seated for about 1200. The minister is the Revd. [Reverend] W. Gillies whose stipend amounts to £130 from the sustentation fund & supplemmented by the congregation |
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BRITISH HOTEL | Barry's British Hotel British Hotel |
W. Barry Directory 1851 |
[Situation] In Queen Street opposite Albyn Place A large Hotel occupied by W. Barry. This is considered by most people to be the best Hotel in the city |
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HOPETOUN ROOMS | Hopetoun Rooms Hopetoun Rooms Hopetoun Rooms |
Sign Board W. Barry Directory 1851 |
[Situation] Adjoining the British Hotel A large house adjoining & connected with Barry's British Hotel It is well furnished having large apartments appointed to the use of public dinners & meetings. It is also occupied by Mr. Barry. |
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[Page] 36Parish of the City of Edinburgh
Form 136 Page
88 - St. Stephen's Free Church
87 - British Hotel
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 28OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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Bizzy- Moderator, Jane F Jamieson, M-R
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