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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EDINBURGH INSTITUTION | Edinburgh Institution Edinburgh Institution Edinburgh Institution |
Alexander Reid L.L.D. [Doctor of Laws] Head master Pub. [Public] Annual Report 1850 Post Off. [Office] Directory |
[Situation] North Side of Hill Street An academy which occupies large house 3 Stories high. This academy was founded in 1832. A private adventure, and is not endowed The pupils are educated here in a complete academical course of education including a Knowledge of the principal Oriental languages.These are of Teachers Lectures &c. connected with the academy [---] The Head master is Alexander Reid [---] The average number of Scholars attending it is 230. The school fees vary from £0.10.6 to £1.11.6 per quarter. |
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NORTH EAST THISTLE STREET LANE | N.E. [North East] Thistle Street Lane N.E. [North East] Thistle Street Lane N.E. [North East] Thistle Street Lane Thistle Street Land N. - E. [North East] |
Peter Gray A. Duff S.W. [South West] Thistle St Lane Alexander Christie Directory - 1851 |
[Situation] North Side of Thistle Street A short narrow land at the north side of Thistle Street |
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Words lost in foldThis Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 29
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