OS1/11/98/75

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ABERCROMBY PLACE Abercromby Place

Abercrombie Place
Corner Ticket
Name on Lamp Posts
Map of City
A well laid out Street in the form of a crescent extending from the end of Heriot Row in an Easterly direction passing the South end of Nelson Street to its junction with the South end of Dublin Street, It is well drained, macadamised and lighted up with gas. The houses are all 4 stories high having under ground flats, well built and in good repair principally occupied by respectable families and a few professional gentlemen.

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List of Names collected by David Hannay c/a [civilian assistant 17th Decr [December] 1850
Sheet 21

Object
Abercrombie Place - A Street

[signed] David Hannay C/a [Civilian assistant]

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

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