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PARISH OF ST CUTHBERT
SHEET 28.
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Page --
Ann Street -- 5
Ainslie Place -- 13
Bell's Brae -- 26
Church Street -- 8
Clarendon Crescent -- 10
Dean Terrace -- 7
Danube Street -- 8
Darling's Buildings -- 9
Dean Free Church and School -- 11
Dean Bridge -- 12
Drumsheugh Lane -- 16
Drumsheugh T.P. [Turnpike] -- 16
Dean Check T.P. [Turnpike] -- 17
Drumsheugh Cottages -- 21
Drumsheugh House -- 21
Dean Nursery -- 23
Dean Bridge Cottage -- 23
Great Stuart Street -- 18
Greenland Mill -- 24
Hawthorn Bank -- 4
Lynedoch Place -- 4
Lindsays Mill -- 24
Melville Place -- 20
Melville Lane -- 19
Mar's Mill -- 24
Old Queensferry Road -- 15
Queensferry Road -- 8
Randolph Cliff--13
Randolph Crescent -- 18
Randolph Place -- 20
St. Bernards Bridge -- 6
St. Bernards Well -- 6
St. Bernards Place -- 8
St. Georges Well -- 9
St. Colme Street -- 12
Trinity Chapel -- 10
[Upper Dean Terrace] -- 7
[Water of Leith Village] -- 3
[West Mill (Flour)] -- 23
[Water of Leith] -- 4 |
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O.S.O. [Ordnance Survey Office] Edinbur [Edinburgh]
27th April 1852
In consequence
of lately considering
the, city of Edinburgh,
as a distinct or
separate parish:
a change has been
made in this Name
Book and the
names in some
of the pages Cancelled
in order to class
them in the proper
parish. This change
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WATER OF LEITH [village] |
Water of Leith Village
Water of Leith Village
Water of Leith Village
Water of Leith
Water of Leith
Water of Leith |
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David Todd
McDowald Guide
KirKwood's Map of Edinr [Edinburgh] & Leith
P. [Post] Office Directory. 1851
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[Situation] On each side of Water of Leith (river) and west Side of Dean Bridge.
An old irregularly built village situated on each side of the Water of Leith most of the houses are of an indifferent description generally two Storeys high & covered with tiles. On the west side of it is Sunbury Distillery. In it is 4 large flour mills with extensive granaries &, other buildings appertaining. These mills belong to the corporation of Bakers. There is also a Skinnery in the village. The is mostly tenanted by Quarrymen & labourers &c. |
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Parish of St. Cuthberts
Form 136 Page
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HAWTHORN BANK |
Hawthorn BanK
Hawthorn BanK
Hawthorn-bank |
David Todd
Corner TicKet
Post Office Directory 1851 |
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[Situation] At the S. E. [South East] side of Water of Leith village
This name applies to houses in the village Water of Leith. Occupied by millers. |
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WATER OF LEITH |
Water of Leith |
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[Situation] Passing through Water of Leith village
For Description Remarks of this river see Name Book for sheet 16 |
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Parish of St. Cuthberts
Form 136 Page
52 - Hawthorn BanK
√ - Water of Leith
Water of Leith Mills [crossed out] |
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ANN STREET |
Ann Street
Ann Street
Ann Street
Ann Street |
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Inscripn. [Inscription] on Lamp posts
Kirkwood's Map
Directory of Ed. [Edinburgh] & Leith 1851 |
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[Situation] Leading NW [North West] from Upper Dean Terrace
A short street branching in a NW. [North West] direction from the SW [South West] end of Upper Dean Terrace. It is clean well paved, &c. The houses are neat & of good class having small plots of ornamental ground in front. Occupied by respectable families. |
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Parish of St. Cuthberts
Form 136 Page
✓ - Ann Street
Mackenzie Place [crossed out] See Name BooK Sheet 15 form 136 |
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ST BERNARD'S BRIDGE |
St. Bernard's Bridge
St. Bernard's Bridge
St. Bernard's Bridge |
William Lauder
Sergt. [Sergeant] Rae
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[Situation] About 20 chains NE [North East] of Trinity chapel
A well constructed bridge consisting of one main arch a small side arch across the Water of Leith between Mckenzie Place & Dean Terrace See Name Book Sheet 15 forms 136 |
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ST BERNARD'S WELL (Sulphureous) |
St. Bernards Mineral Well
St. Bernards Well (Mineral)
St. Bernards Well (Mineral)
St. Bernard; Well |
Inscript. [Inscription] Stone at the well
William Lauder
Sergt. [Sergeant] Rae
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1845 |
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[Situation] About 14 chains NE [North East] of Trinity Chapel
A well on the bank of the Water of Leith which possesses considerable number of properties. It contains Sulphur Hydrogen gas and iron with a slight admixture of other salts. It is enclosed in a building over which is erected an open temple, formed of ten columns supporting a dome, in which placed a statue of the goddess Hygeia. It is the property & in the occupation of William Lauder. One penny Charged for each visit when using the water (See Name Book for sheet 15) Form 136 |
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Parish of St. Cuthberts
Form 136 Page
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√ - St. Bernards Mineral Well |
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DEAN TERRACE |
Dean Terrace |
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[Situation] From Deanhaugh Street to Upper Dean Terrace
Descriptive Remarks in Name Book. Sheet 15.. |
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UPPER DEAN TERRACE |
Upper Dean Terrace
Upper Dean Terrace |
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[Situation] At the SW [South West] end of Dean Terrace
A range of well constructed cottages on the western side of the Water of Leith. The street in front is well paved and clean. The houses are two stories high occupied by respectable fami[lies] |
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Form 136 Page
✓ - Dean Terrace
✓ - Upper Dean Terrace
Saunders Street [crossed out] |
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ST BERNARD'S PLACE |
St. Bernard's Place
St. Bernard's Place |
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[Situation] About 24 chains NE [North East] of Trinity chapel
A range of good cottages at the S.W. [South West] end of Saunders Street. The houses are 4 stories high. Occupied chiefly by mechanics. |
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QUEENSFERRY ROAD |
Queensferry Road |
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[Situation] Leading N. [North] westerly from Dean Bridge
Descriptive RemarKs in Name BooK Sheet 19. |
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DANUBE STREET |
Danube Street |
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[Situation] Extending NW [North West] from Dean Terrace
Descriptive RemarKs in Name BooK. Sheet 15 |
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CHURCH STREET |
Church Street |
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[Situation] Extending from Gloucester Place to Kew Street
Descriptive RemarKs in Name BooK Sheet 15. |
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Form 136 Page
✓ - St. Bernard's Place
✓ - Queensferry Road
✓ - Danube Street
✓ - Church Street |
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ST GEORGE'S WELL |
St. George's Well (mineral)
St. George's Well (mineral)
Mineral Well
St. George's Well (Chalybeate)
St. George's Well (Chalybeate) |
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David Todd
KirKwood's Map
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[Situation] About 11 chains E. [East] of Trinity chapel
A mineral well covered with a Small building which is occupied as a dwelling house This well was sometime ago resorted by invalids, but it is doubtful whether it posseses any medicinal virtue. It has not been used for many years past. It is said to posses some properties as a chalybeate. |
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DARLING'S BUILDINGS |
Darling's Buildings
Darling's Buildings
Darling's Buildings |
Corner TicKet
Mr Rae
Directory 1857 |
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[Situation] At the NE [North East] side of St. Bernard's Bridge
This name applies to a range of buildings adjoining St. Bernard's Bridge. they are four stories high & of a tolerably good class occupied chiefly by mechanics. See Name Book. Sheet 15 forms 136. |
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Form 136 Page
56 - George's Well
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TRINITY CHAPEL (Episcopal) |
Trinity Chapel
Trinity Chapel
Trinity Chapel |
Revd [Reverend] P. Smith
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Edin. [Edinburgh] 1845
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[Situation] At the northern end of Dean Bridge
A large & handsome edifice of the Gothic Style of architecture erected in 1839 at a cost of £7000. It is surmounted by a tower. The interior is well fitted with galleries & seats capable of accommodating with seats, about 900 persons. The ministers are the Revd [Reverend] P. Smith & Revd [Reverend] Mr Faithful. |
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CLARENDON CRESCENT |
Clarendon Crescent
Clarendon Crescent |
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[Situation] At the north end of Dean Bridge
This name applies to a few houses recently erected & now tenanted they are of a superior description. When the design is completed with respect to building it will constitute a handsome crescent |
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Form 136 Page
57 - Trinity Chapel
60 - Clarendon Crescent |
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DEAN FREE CHURCH AND SCHOOL |
Chalmers Free Church Dean
Chalmers Free Church Dean
Chalmer's Dean Free church
Free church
Dean Free church
Dean Free church
Dean Free church
Dean Free church and school} |
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Mr Gordon
Dr [Doctor] Todd
Kirkwood's Map
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1845
Mr Mitchell mill master
Post office Directory
Mr. McDonald Free church offices |
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[Situation] At the Eastern end of the village of Water of Leith
A handsome plain structure surmounted by a small square tower, erected in 1844 at a cost of about £1700. The interior is well fitted with galleries &c. sufficient to accommodate about 1000 persons with seats. The minister is the Revd [Reverend] Thomas Brown whose stipends is £130 from the Free Church sustentation Fund, besides a supplement from the congregation. In a lower story of the building underneath the body of the church is held the congregational school attended on an average by about 160 scholars. It is taught by a school master & schoolmistress. |
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DEAN BRIDGE |
Dean Bridge
Dean Bridge
Dean Bridge
Dean Bridge |
W. Gordon
Inscripn. [Inscription on Lamposts
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[Situation] At the E. [East] side of the Water of Leith, village,
A large & handsome Bridge crossing the Water of Leith It consists of four of 96 feet span each while the height from the bed of the river to the top of the parapet is 106 feet, The length of the bridge is 452 feet & the breadth between the parapets is 39 feet |
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ST COLME STREET |
St. Colme Street
St. Colme Street
St. Colme Street
St. Colm Street |
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Directory 1851
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[Situation] From Glenfinlas Street to North Charlotte Street
A short wide street continuation westward of Albyn Place to Ainslies Place It is clean & well paved &etc The houses are 3 stories high of a good class, occupied by professional gentlemen |
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Form 136 Page
59 - Dean Bridge
62 - St. Colme Street
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RANDOLPH CLIFF |
Randolph Cliff
Randolph Cliff |
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A range of handsome houses situated between Randolph Crescent & Dean Bridge occupd. [occupied] by professional gentlemen |
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AINSLIE PLACE |
Ainslie Place |
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[Situation] About 14 chains E. by S. [East by South] of Trinity Chapel
This name applies to a Street forming a figure nearly of an elipsis or of two small crescents the street is clean & well pared in it is an enclosed area cultivated as ornamental ground or gardens the houses are four stories high and of a superior class. |
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62 - Randolph Cliff
61 - Ainslie Place |
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OLD QUEENSFERRY ROAD |
Old Queensferry Road |
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[Situation] From Lynedoch Place to Queensferry Road passing at south of Water of Leith village.
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Form 136 Page
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Darnaway Street [crossed out]
Wemyss Place [crossed out] |
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DRUMSHEUGH LANE |
Drumsheugh Lane
Drumsheugh Lane
Drumsheugh Lane |
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A narrow lane leading westward Melville Place . In it is Drumsheugh cottage. There are also several stables & coach houses. |
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LYNEDOCH PLACE |
Lynedoch Place
Lynedoch Place
Lynedoch Place
LyndocK Place |
Corner TicKet
Inscn. [Inscription] on Lamp posts
Directory 1851
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[Situation] At the south side of Dean Bridge
A long range of houses extending from Melville Place to Drumsheugh Toll, The houses are from two to three high of a good class having small plots of ornamental gardens in front. Occupied chiefly by professional gentlemen |
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DRUMSHEUGH T.P. |
Drumsheugh Toll
Drumsheugh Toll |
Sign Board
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[Situation] At the eastern side of Water of Leith village
A TurnpiKe gate near the end of Dean Bridge it is the collectors cottage. |
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Form 136 Page
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67 - Lynedoch Place
67 - Drumsheugh Toll |
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DEAN CHECK T.P. [Toll Point] |
Dean Check
Dean Check Toll |
Table of Tolls
James Haldane |
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[Situation] 10 chains N.N.W. [North North West] of Trinity Chapel
A Toll Bar on the road leading from StocKbridge & Dean Bridge to Queensferry There is a sentry box for the collector to stand in. There are no gates here. |
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Form 136 Page
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RANDOLPH CRESCENT |
Randolph Crescent
Randolph Crescent
Randolph Crescent
Randolph Crescent |
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[Situation] At the SW [South West] end of Great Stuart Street
This name applies to a handsome crescent or a street forming segment of a circle. They are of a superior class 4 storeys high. occupied generally by professional gentlemen. The central area in this crescent is enclosed & planted |
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GREAT STUART STREET |
Great Stuart Street
Great Stuart Street
Great Stewart Street
Great Stuart Street
Stuart Street |
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Map of city
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[Situation] Adjoining the NE [North East] and SW [South West] sides of Ainslie Place
This name applies to the street at the NE [North East] & SW [South West] side of Ainslie Place. The houses are 4 stories high & of a superior class. occupied by respectable persons. |
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Form 136 Page
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70 - Great Stuart Street |
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MELVILLE LANE |
Melville Lane |
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[Situation] West end of Melville Place
A narrow lane or back street branching from the end of Melville Place, it consists chiefly of stables & coach Houses |
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RANDOLPH PLACE |
Randolph Place |
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[Situation] At the S.E. [South East] End of Randloph Crescent
This name applies to the houses situated on the north & west side of the Street leading from the rise of St. Georges Church to Randolph Crescent. the houses are of a good class & occupied by respectable families |
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MELVILLE PLACE |
Melville Place |
Corner Tickets
Inscription on Lamps
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This name applies to the houses on the western side of a Street from the end of Queensferry Street to the end of Drumsheugh Lane |
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DRUMSHEUGH COTTAGES |
Drumsheugh Cottages |
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[Situation] Near the East end of Lynedoch Place
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DRUMSHEUGH HOUSE |
Drumsheugh House |
Mr Menelaws
Miss Walker |
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[Situation] On the South side of Drumsheugh Lane
A large & handsome cottage residence with Offices, Kitchen Garden &c attached with ornamental ground & a grass park, the residence of Miss Walker |
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DEAN NURSERY |
Dean Nursery
Dean Nursery |
J. Halliday Toll Collector
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A nursery for the culture of various forest trees. Occupied by Mr. Wright. The property of Mr. Learmont |
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DEAN BRIDGE COTTAGE |
Dean Bridge Cottage
Dean Bridge Cottage |
Thomas Horsburgh occupier
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[Situation] About 4 chains NNW [North, North West] of Trinity Chapel
A Small neat cottage one Story high with a large market garden Consisting of about 7 acres occupied by Thomas Horsburgh. The property of Mr. Learmouth |
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WEST MILL (Flour) |
West Mill
West Mill |
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A large flour mill worked occasionally by Steam power and by water power It has two water wheels and a Steam engine of about 30 horse power. There are Seven pair of grinding Stones. This mill was built in 1806 by the corporation of Bakers It is now let to Mr. Robertson on 7 years lease |
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PARISH OF THE CITY OF EDINBURGH
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Names of Objects -- Page
Albyn Place -- 42
Baptist Chapel -- 48
British Hotel -- 36
Charlotte Place -- 46
Charlotte Lane -- 30
Charlotte Square -- 47
Church Lane -- 41
Darnaway Street -- 45
Doune Terrace -- 31
Forres Street -- 39
Free St. Stephens Church -- 36
Glenfinlas Street -- 43
Gloucester Place -- 31
George Street -- 48
Heriot's School -- 30
Heriot Row -- 33
Hopetoun Rooms -- 36
India Place -- 48
India Street -- 32
Jamaica Street -- 37
Local Day School Institution -- ✓
Mackenzie Place -- 43
Moray Place -- 44
North Castle Street -- 38
North Charlotte Street -- 39
Queen Street -- 37
Queen Street Gardens -- 41
Racket Court -- 32
Rose Street -- 35
Royal Circus -- 39
Saunders Street -- Ticked
St. Cecilia Hall -- 49
St. Georges Church -- 29
South Charlotte Street -- ✓
St. Georges School -- 35
St. Luke's Church (Quoad Sacra) -- 34
St. Stephens Free Church -- 36
Wemyss Place -- 45
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ST GEORGE'S CHURCH |
St. George's Church
St. George's Church
St. George's Church
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Map of city
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A large and handsome edifice of an oblong shape with a handsome portico in front of four Ionic Columns resting on an elevated basement & 35 feet in height. The building is surmount-ed by a dome 150 feet high which is a miniature representation of St. Pauls in London This build-ing is from a design by Mr. Robert Reid & cost £33,000 It was founded in 1811 & opened for public worship in 1814 It is capable of containing a congregation (with seats) of 1650 There are 33 seats [appriated] as free seats to the poor, It is a parish church & is a single charge. |
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CHARLOTTE LANE |
Charlotte Lane
Charlotte Lane |
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George Heriot's Foundation School
George Heriot's Foundation School
Heriot School
George Heriot's School |
W. Veitch
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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. |
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DOUNE TERRACE |
Doune Terrace
Doune Terrace
Doune Terrace
Doune Terrace |
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Inscriptn. [Inscription] on lamp posts
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Gloucester Place
Gloucester Place
Gloucester Place |
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India Street
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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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HERIOT ROW |
Heriot Row
Heriot Row
Heriot Row
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A clean & well paved Street extending from the west end of Abercromby Place to the south end of church Lane on the north side of the Street are ranges of handsome & well constructed houses three & four Stories high, exclusive of an underground storey along the south side of the street are Queen Street Gardens. The houses are occupied by professional gentlemen & other respectable persons |
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ST LUKE'S CHURCH (Quoad Sacra) |
St. LuKe's Church
St. LuKe's Church
St. LuKe's Church
St. LuKe's Church |
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A large plain structure erected in 1830 by public subscription. It is seated for 1400. It is unoccupied for some time past. The minister & congregation formerly joined the Free Communion. It was used as a Quoad Sacra Church or chapel of ease connected with St George's Church |
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ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL |
Local Day School Institution
St. George's School
Local Day School Institution
St. George's School
St. George's School |
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Inscription on Door plate
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A school house of moderate size adjoining St. Lukes founded in 1813 by Mr Thomson The average number of scholars attending it is about 120. The course of education is mathematics, Classics with other branches usually taught in English schools. The masters salary is £120 paid by the church session of St. George's church. The scholars fees is 4/ to 7/6 per quarter, |
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ROSE STREET |
Rose Street
Rose Street
Rose Street
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A long narrow Street extending from South Charlotte Street and parallel to Princes crossing South Castle Street, South Frederick Street & South Hanover Street to South St. David Street. The houses are generally three stories high besides garret stairs Occupied chiefly by mechanics. The lower storys are generally small shops chiefly provision shops & public houses. |
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Young Street
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Castle Street to North Charlotte street.
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86 - Rose Street
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ST STEPHEN'S FREE CHURCH |
Free St. Stephens Church
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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 |
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Hopetoun Rooms
Hopetoun Rooms
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JAMAICA STREET |
Jamaica Street
Jamaica Street
Jamaica Street
Jamaica Street |
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[Situation] From India Street to Howe Street
A Short Street leading from Howe Street to India Street It is paved, &c. The houses are 4 Stories high exclusive of one undergd [underground] story. occupied by mechanics and other work people. There are several small shops in this street. |
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QUEEN STREET |
Queen Street
Queen Street
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A long main Street extending from York Place to Forrest Street & North Charlotte Street It consists of Several ranges of houses all of a superior description, along the South side, along the other side of the street are gardens or pleasure grounds, The street is clean and well paved. In this street are the Philosophical Society's Hall, The Physicians Hall, &c. In this street are the dwellings of several families of note, Here are also the residence of the most eminent professional gentlemen and other respectable persons. |
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NORTH CASTLE STREET |
North Castle Street
North Castle Street
Castle Street
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A Short wide Street extending from George Street, or the end of South Castle Street, crossing Young Street, to Queen Street, is clean & well paved &c. are from 3 to 4 stories high. and of a superior class occupied by professional gentlemen & other respectable families. See Name Book for Sheet 21 form 120 |
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FORRES STREET |
Forres Street |
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NORTH CHARLOTTE STREET |
North Charlottle |
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Royal Circus |
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WEST CIRCUS PLACE |
West Circus Place |
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CHURCH LANE |
Church Lane |
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Queen Street Gardens |
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ALBYN PLACE |
Albyn Place |
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MACKENZIE PLACE |
Mackenzie Place |
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GLENFINLAS STREET |
Glenfinlas Street |
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[Situation] Extending South_ward from St Colm Street & Ainslie Place to Charlotte Sq. [Square]
A short wide Street ex-tending from Charlotte Square to St. Colome Street. It is macadamized, clean &c. the houses are 4 stories high and of a good class occupd. [occupied] by respectable families |
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MORAY PLACE |
Moray Place |
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A handsome Street [forming] a polygon, the interior of [them] is enclosed & laid out as [---] ground or gardens, the houses are of the first [---] or description from 4 to 5 [stories] high. the front of every second house is on ornamented with columns. In this place [reside] the most noted families of [---] & some of the nobility of the [---] As private buildings the most elegant and [---] admired place of Edinburgh |
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DARNAWAY STREET |
Darnaway Street
Darnaway Street
Darnaway Street
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WEMYSS PLACE |
Wemyss Place
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A short Street extending from Darnaway Street to Queen Street & Albyn Place, on the western side of it is a good range of houses to which the name particularly applies. in it is also a Free Church on the eastern side of the Street is Queen Street Gardens |
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CHARLOTTE PLACE |
Charlotte Place |
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CHARLOTTE SQUARE |
Charlotte Square |
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GEORGE STREET |
George Street |
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BAPTIST CHAPEL |
Baptist Chapel |
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INDIA PLACE |
India Place |
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ST CECELIA'S HALL |
St.Ceilias Hall
St.Ceilias Hall
St.Ceilias Hall |
Mrs. Cooper
Mrs. Richter
Mr. Richter
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A large plain & well constructed house 4 stories high including an underground story, this house was built by and is the property of an Association Instituted for the improvement of Sacred Music it was established in 1850 and has several influential Members of Society enrolled. Lord Murray is President, The Director Mr. Otho Richter a German & Professor of Music has apartments in the upper story of the building |
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WATER OF LEITH [village] |
Water of Leith Village |
Mr. Gordon Schoolmaster Water of Leith village
David Todd Water of Leith village
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HAWTHORN BANK |
Hawthorn Bank
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Sunbury Cottage [crossed out]
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ST GEORGE'S WELL (mineral) |
St George's Well (mineral) |
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TRINITY CHAPEL (Episcopal) |
Trinity Chapel (Episcopal) |
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DEAN FREE CHURCH AND SCHOOL |
Chalmers' Free Church Dean
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CHALMER'S FREE CHURCH SCHOOL |
Chalmer's Free Church School |
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Mr. Gordon Schoolmaster Water of Leith
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DEAN BRIDGE |
Dean Bridge |
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CLARENDON CRESCENT |
Claredon Crescent |
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AINSLIE PLACE |
Ainslie Place |
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GLENFINLAS STREET |
Glenfinlas Street |
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ST COLME STREET |
St. Colme Street |
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RANDOLPH CLIFF |
Randolph Cliff |
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DARNAWAY STREET |
Darnaway Street |
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Wemyss Place Place |
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MORAY PLACE |
Moray Place |
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DEAN CHECK T.P. |
Dean Check
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DRUMSHEUGH T.P. |
Drumsheuch Toll |
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DRUMSHEUGH LANE |
Drumsheugh Lane |
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HOPE STREET LANE |
Hope Street Lane |
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RANDOLPH PLACE |
Randolph Place |
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RANDOLPH CRESCENT |
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Great Stuart Street
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MELVILLE PLACE |
Melville Place |
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Melville Lane |
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Drumsheugh Cottage |
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ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH |
St. George's Church |
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CHARLOTTE PLACE |
Charlotte Place |
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Charlotte Lane |
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ABERCROMBY PLACE |
Abercromby Place
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A well built and laid out street leaving Abercromby Place on the East and running parallel with Queen Street to its junction with with the South end of India Street, it is macadamised, drained, and lighted up with gas having a flagged causeway on its north side of about 12 feet in width, The houses are 3 and 4 stories high exclusive of underground flats, betwixt this and Queen Street, are well laid out pleasure grounds, appropriated for the use of the inhabitants on each side, This Street is occupied principally by professional Gentlemen and other respectable families. |
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DOUNE TERRACE |
Doune Terrace |
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GLOUCESTER PLACE |
Gloucester Place |
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CHURCH LANE |
Church Lane |
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Gloucester Place - Street
Church Lane - A Lane or Alley
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HOPETOUN ROOMS |
Hopetoun Rooms |
Mr. Barry Queen Street
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FORRES STREET |
Forres Street |
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A short but well laid out street branching from Moray Place to the West end of Albyn Place, it is paved and lighted up with gas, The houses are handsomely built, 4 stories high, in good repair. and are occupied by professional and other gentlemen, |
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Hopetoun Rooms [note]
Who is Mr. Barry? - The proprietor of The British Hotel in Queen St.
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Forres Street - A Street
Is the houses Supplied
with water [initials/signature]
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NORTH CHARLOTTE STREET |
North Charlotte Street |
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CHARLOTTE SQUARE |
Charlotte Square |
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North Charlotte Street - A Street
Charlotte Square - A Sq; [Square] of buildings
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SOUTH CHARLOTTE STREET |
South Charlotte Street |
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A well laid out Street leading southerly from Charlotte Square to Princes Street, it is paved and drained, lighted up with gas. The houses are 4 stories high well built and in good repair, Occupied by respectable families, |
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HOPE STREET |
Hope Street |
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A short but well laid out street, leading from Charlotte Square to the end of Princes Street, it is paved and lighted up with gas, The houses are 4 stories well built and in good repair Occupied by respectable families. |
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South Charlotte Street - A Street
Hope Street - A Street
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HERIOT'S SCHOOL |
George Heriot's Foundation School |
Mr. Veitch headmaster of the School
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ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL |
Local Day School Institution |
Mr, Burnett Head Teacher Local Day School Institution Young St,
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Parish - St. George's Parish
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St George's School - A, School
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ST LUKE'S CHURCH (Quoad Sacra) |
St. Luke's Church (Quoad Sacra) |
William Burnett, Teacher Young Street
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A large plain built edifice erected in 1830 by public subscription, its interior is well fitted out with galleries &c. Sufficiently commodious for about 1400 Sittings, It has been unoccupied this some time past on account of the minister and adherents joining the Communion of the Free Church, and is not expected to be occupied for some time to come. It was used as a Quoad Sacra, or chapel of Ease in connection of St. George's Church |
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Parish - St. Georges
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St. Luke's Church (Quoad Sacra) - A, Church
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ROSE STREET |
Rose Street |
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Rose Street - A Street
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ALBYN PLACE |
Albyn Place |
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This place leaves the south end of Forres Street to the end of Wemyss Place, it is paved and lighted up with gas, the houses are handsomely built 4 stories high, and are occupied by professional and other Gentlemen. |
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BRITISH HOTEL |
Barry's British Hotel |
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Albyn Place - A Street
Barry's British Hotel - A hotel
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ST STEPHEN'S FREE CHURCH |
Free St. Stephen's Church |
Mr. Gillies Minister Dean [Terrace]
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A large and handsome built edifice erected in 1833 by a William Johnston from Straiton and was appropriated as a Bazaar up till 1843, when the Free church congregation of St. Stephen's purchased it and converted it in to a place of worship, Its interior is well lighted by 18 large Gothic windows and is well fitted out with galleries seats &c. Sufficiently for about 1200 sittings or upwards. The Minister is the Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Gillies, whose Stipends amounts to £130 from the Sustentation fund besides being supplemented by the congregation, |
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St. Stephen's Free Church - A church
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JAMAICA STREET |
Jamaica Street |
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HOWE STREET |
Howe Street |
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A street leading from the West end of Great King Street to Heriot Row, it is well paved, drained and lighted up gas, The houses are 4 & 5 stories high well built and in good repair, a number of them are occupied as Shops of various kinds & the remainder by respectable families |
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Jamaica Street - A Street
Howe Street - A Street
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NORTH HANOVER STREET |
North Hanover Street
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North Hanover Street - A Street
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QUEEN STREET |
Queen Street |
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A well laid out Street of nearly a mile in length built on one side and forms one of the best promenade in the city, its houses are all of the modern style of architecture, well built from 3 to 4 stories high, besides underground flats, and are principally occupied by some of the most aristocratical families of the city, and professional gentlemen, facing this street nearly its whole length, betwixt and Heriot Row are a range of most handsomely laid out pleasure grounds for the use of the inhabitants on each side In this street are the Philosophical Hale, Physicians Hale &c. of which see their respective descriptions |
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Queen Street - A Street
[signed] W Driscoll Gosset
Captn [Captain]
Aug. [August] 31. 1851.
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